Hyphen Connect Limited

Senior Backend Engineer (Perp DEX)

Hyphen Connect Limited

Posted 12 hours ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Completely Remote

Requirements

5+ years experience, Rust/Go expertise, Blockchain experience, Low-latency systems, Smart contract dev, Containerization, Database skills

Required Skills

Rust Go Solana Blockchain Distributed Systems Low Latency Smart Contracts Containerization Database

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop ultra-low latency, high-throughput backend services and off-chain infrastructure to support real-time trading and order matching.
  • Analyze and refine engine latency and throughput to ensure top-of-block execution for mission-critical trading bots and settlement services.
  • Spearhead the technical design of greenfield projects, utilizing modern best practices to build resilient, distributed systems.
  • Implement robust monitoring, observability, and automation tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure 24/7 uptime in a high-stakes environment.
  • Partner closely with quant researchers, smart contract engineers, and product managers to translate complex trading requirements into scalable software solutions.
  • Drive high engineering standards through rigorous code reviews, documentation, and mentoring junior members of the engineering team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend development, specifically focused on high-performance distributed systems; at least 1-2 years of experience in Smart Contract development.
  • Deep expertise in Rust or Go (or strong experience in Java/C++ with a willingness to master Rust).
  • Proven track record building or maintaining electronic trading systems, order management systems, or exchange infrastructure.
  • Solid understanding of multithreading, memory management, and performance tuning for low-latency environments.
  • Proficient with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), message brokers (Kafka, Redis), and relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
  • Familiarity with blockchain concepts, though direct Solana experience is a plus, a passion for decentralized finance is essential.
  • Understanding of perpetual futures, margin trading, and complex derivatives products is nice to have.
  • Fluency in English is required.

About the Company

We are representing a leading force in the decentralized exchange (DEX) space, specifically operating within the high-performance Solana ecosystem.

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