Senior Backend Engineer (TypeScript/Node) — Remote
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As a Senior Backend Engineer at Morpho, you own and advance the consumer-facing APIs and data pipelines that power the platform. You design scalable REST/GraphQL interfaces, optimize PostgreSQL workloads, and collaborate with frontend teams to deliver high-quality features in a fast-changing DeFi environment.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain scalable REST and GraphQL APIs for consumer-facing products
- Optimize PostgreSQL workloads for reliable, low-latency data delivery
- Build and manage data pipelines that support the platform's core operations
- Collaborate with frontend teams to ship features and iterate based on user feedback
- Take ownership of backend systems and drive improvements to reliability and performance
What you bring
- Strong experience building backend systems in TypeScript and Node.js
- Proven ability to design and maintain scalable APIs at production scale
- Deep experience optimizing relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
- Demonstrated ability to work asynchronously and communicate clearly in distributed teams
About Morpho
Morpho is a DeFi platform serving users across Europe, focused on delivering reliable and efficient financial infrastructure.
Context for this role
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