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Software Engineer, Backend (Trading)

Type
Full-time
Work setup
Remote
Experience
Mid
Posted
2 days ago
🌍 Fully remote📈 Equity / stock options🏖 Unlimited / flexible time off
$200k - $250k
midpoint above market median

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This role pays $200k-$250k, above the $205k median for engineering roles in crypto on this board.

As a Software Engineer, Backend (Trading) at Phantom, you'll design and implement the APIs, data pipelines, and services that power trading experiences for tens of millions of users worldwide. You'll focus on implementing and aggregating new trading protocols, aggregators, and trade types, while experimenting with new trading surfaces and user segments. Your work will directly shape how users discover, execute, and interact with digital asset trades across multiple blockchains.

What you'll do

  • Own features on Phantom's web platforms, including the Extension and website
  • Lead initiatives to add support for new blockchains and launch complementary products or infrastructure
  • Interface directly with end-users and developers building on Phantom to collect feedback and support their needs
  • Work with the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement and raising the bar with each new hire

What you bring

  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience
  • A demonstrated interest in open and community-driven platforms
  • English language proficiency

Nice to have

  • Experience working with trading systems

What we offer

  • Competitive base salary of $200,000 to $250,000 plus equity
  • Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision) with base plan 100% covered
  • Flexible hours and a fully remote work environment
  • Unlimited vacation
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Wellness stipend
  • Weekly meal stipend
  • Learning and Development stipend
  • Remote work setup stipend

About Phantom

Phantom connects tens of millions of users worldwide to global markets through a self-custody app that offers access to perpetuals, prediction markets, tokenized assets, stablecoins and more. The company has reached number one in Google Play's finance category and is backed by a $150M Series C from a16z, Sequoia Capital and Paradigm. Phantom is fully remote with around 180 people.

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