Senior Back-End Engineer APAC (F/M/D)

Flowdesk's mission is to build a global financial institution for digital assets, one designed from the ground up for market integrity and efficiency.

To achieve this in a rapidly evolving market, we apply a disciplined, first-principles approach to everything we do. This approach is embedded in our core services, from institutional liquidity provision, trading solutions, OTC execution to our comprehensive treasury management offerings. This is how we cut through the noise and build robust and scalable systems across all our business lines.

We seek individuals who are driven by this systematic approach. Joining Flowdesk means you will be a key contributor in building and scaling a more transparent and efficient financial markets infrastructure.

Flowdesk is growing fast, and as a Backend Engineer, you’ll work closely with our Trading and Sales teams to build and scale our market-making infrastructure and our brokerage OTC platform using the latest cloud and deployment technologies. You’ll be part of a dynamic squad of 4/5 engineers, tackling exciting technical challenges and contributing to developing a leading infrastructure that integrates over 140 crypto exchanges.

Requirements

• Enhance the reliability and performance of our infrastructure, ensuring it scales with our growth.
• Improve data acquisition channels, ensuring our systems are always fed with real-time, accurate data.
• Solve incoming technical issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Integrate new technical/financial microservices that will further strengthen our infrastructure.
  

> Our stack Typescript, NodeJS, Rust, Golang, GCP, Kubernetes

You can find a more detailed list here Flowdesk Stackshare

What We’re Looking For

• Programming experience with at least one modern language and the confidence to work on Typescript NodeJS (Go and Rust are a plus)
• Experience with test frameworks to ensure that our code is clean, reliable, and scalable.
• A track record of designing complex systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling).
• Problem-solving mindset, able to tackle challenges and optimize solutions in a fast-paced environment. Nice-to-Haves
• Experience with web3 libraries (ethers.js, go-ethereum, etc.).  
• Familiarity with Hexagonal Architecture.
• Interest or experience in Financial/Capital Markets.

Company Culture and Values

At Flowdesk, our culture drives our success. Here’s how we live it

• Ambition, We aim to conquer an impactful place in the crypto ecosystem while representing Tech expertise. We're always moving quickly toward our goals.
• Ownership, If you believe in something, own it, make it happen, or at least learn from it.
• Humility, The final result is a puzzle built by everyone’s efforts—not one person takes all the credit.
• Collaboration, While speed matters, we believe in waiting for others to move forward together. That’s how we achieve success as a team.

Benefits

• International environment (English is the main language)
• An allowance of 400 SGD / per month / per person in the household
• Team events and offsites

Are you interested in this job but feel you haven't ticked all the boxes? Don't hesitate to apply and tell us in the cover letter section why we should meet!

Here's what you can expect if you apply

1. HR call (30') Get to know Flowdesk and discuss your experience.
2. Take home assignment, A practical challenge to assess your technical skills.
3. Technical Interview with our Lead Backend Engineers SG (60'), Deep dive into your technical background and problem-solving abilities.
4. Culture Fit Interview (30') and Head of Interview (30'), Learn about Flowdesk’s culture and how we work.
   

We focus on conversations, not trick questions. These discussions will help you understand how Flowdesk operates and allow you to share your journey and what you’re looking for in your next role.

So... Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited by the opportunity to shape crypto's future and directly impact our cutting-edge infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and let’s explore how we can build great things together.