Backend Engineer (SDE 2)
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As a Backend Engineer (SDE 2) at GoSats, you build the systems that power India's simplest onramp to Bitcoin and Gold assets. You own high-throughput payment processing, wallet management, KYC orchestration, settlement engines, and bank integrations end-to-end. You work in a fast-shipping environment where you review AI-generated code for architecture, edge cases, and security, not in narrow swim lanes.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain high-throughput payment processing systems
- Develop wallet management infrastructure
- Own KYC orchestration and settlement engines
- Integrate with banking partners
- Review and improve AI-generated code for architecture, edge cases, and security
- Own systems end-to-end across your domain
What you bring
- 3+ years of backend engineering experience at SDE 2 level
- Strong proficiency in Typescript
- Experience with NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with message queues such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS
- Experience with microservices and REST/gRPC APIs
- Comfort using AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex in your daily workflow
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, system design, and concurrency
- Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and Docker
Nice to have
- Experience building fintech, payment, or wallet systems
- Open source contributions
About GoSats
GoSats is India's onramp to Bitcoin and Gold assets, helping Indians convert everyday spending into long-term wealth. Backed by Konvoy, Y Combinator, and Accel, the company recently closed a $5M Series A and is scaling toward becoming the default wealth-building tool for mainstream India.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
GoSats has 7 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 3 in Legal & Compliance, 2 in Engineering and 2 in Product. All are on-site or hybrid, mostly in India. 6 were posted in the last 7 days.
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