Senior Backend Developer, Design Engineer, Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Remote $90k–$140k senior English B2 9 days ago full-time quality 8.2/10

Role in brief

This role offers positions as a Senior Backend Developer, Design Engineer, or Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at companies in the Web3 and fintech sectors. Candidates should have relevant experience in backend development, UI engineering, or quality assurance automation.

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About the role

Utorg provides fintech infrastructure for stablecoin payments and has over 2 million users. The Senior Backend Developer will focus on architecting microservice platforms, integrating with various payment providers, and optimizing performance, spending some time on React admin panels.

Trust Wallet is a secure non-custodial Web3 wallet with over 200 million users. The Design Engineer will create UI components, support design systems, and improve animations, acting as a liaison between design and development.

Startale develops a Web3 application with blockchain and DeFi integration. The Senior SDET will build quality platforms, automate tests, and implement AI-assisted workflows for various integrations, ensuring robust CI/CD practices.

The salary ranges from $90,000 to $140,000 depending on the specific role and experience level.

Skills that matter here

  • TypeScript: This role requires TypeScript for backend development and testing.
  • Node.js: Node.js is essential for building microservices and backend applications.
  • NestJS: NestJS is specifically needed for the backend developer position.
  • PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL knowledge is crucial for database management and optimization.
  • React: React is used for developing admin panels and UI components.
  • Cypress: Cypress is utilized for automating tests in the SDET role.

Who this role suits

  • Candidates with a strong technical background in software development or design.
  • Individuals who are detail-oriented and have a passion for creating user-friendly applications.
  • Professionals who can communicate effectively between technical and non-technical teams.
  • Those who thrive in remote work environments and can manage their time effectively.

From the employer

Senior Backend Developer (Utorg)

  • Architecture of two microservice platforms (30+ and 25+ services)
  • Integrations with payment providers and blockchains
  • Performance optimization
  • AI automation
  • ~20% of time on React admin panels

Design Engineer (Trust Wallet)

  • Creating production-quality UI components
  • Supporting design systems
  • Prototyping in Figma
  • Improving animations and micro-interactions
  • Acting as a bridge between design and development

Senior SDET (Startale)

  • Building quality platforms
  • AI-assisted workflows (test generation, crash analysis)
  • Automating tests for API, frontend, blockchain integrations, and DeFi flows
  • CI/CD
  • Load testing

Senior Backend Developer (Utorg)

  • 5+ years of backend experience with TypeScript/Node.js, 2+ years with NestJS
  • PostgreSQL (indexes, optimization, zero-downtime migrations)
  • Microservices (RPC, pub/sub, idempotency, saga/outbox)
  • Fintech knowledge (PCI DSS, GDPR, KYC/AML)
  • AI tools (Claude, Copilot, Cursor)
  • English Upper-Intermediate, fluent Russian

Design Engineer (Trust Wallet)

  • 3–5+ years of frontend/UI engineering
  • Strong React Native experience
  • Sense of design (typography, spacing, motion)
  • Experience with Figma
  • Experience supporting component libraries
  • Good communication skills

Senior SDET (Startale)

  • 5+ years in SDET/QA automation
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Playwright/Cypress
  • API testing (REST, JSON-RPC, GraphQL)
  • Docker
  • Experience with distributed systems
  • Understanding of Web3/DeFi is a plus

Senior Backend Developer (Utorg)

  • Salary: ~$100,000 – $140,000 per year (gross estimate)

Design Engineer (Trust Wallet)

  • Salary: ~$90,000 – $130,000 per year (gross estimate)

Senior SDET (Startale)

  • Salary: ~$100,000 – $140,000 per year (gross estimate)

Questions about this role

What is the remote policy?

The positions are fully remote.

What is the seniority level of this role?

The roles are senior-level positions.

How can I apply?

Candidates can apply through the company's career page at https://startale.com/en/career/5177342008?gh_jid=5177342008.

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