Staff Software Engineer - Blockchain Infrastructure (Remote, USA Only)

About the role

Axiom Recruit is recruiting a Staff Software Engineer for a remote position focused on the U.S. market only; relocation or sponsorship from outside the U.S. is not available. The role works on large-scale, deeply technical systems supporting emerging on-chain financial technologies, within a senior engineering team that owns systems enabling secure value transfer across platforms.

Required profile

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience (Java preferred, Go also considered)
• Strong computer science fundamentals or equivalent experience
• Experience leading small engineering teams and owning system design decisions
• Skilled in distributed systems, APIs, payments or blockchain-related systems
• Nice to have: experience with stablecoins, cross-chain systems or token infrastructure; fintech payments, PSP integrations or on/off-ramp flows; familiarity with DeFi, wallets, gas optimisation or developer tooling

Required skills

• Backend programming (Java preferred, Go considered)
• Distributed systems, APIs and payments
• Cloud, Kubernetes and databases
• Production troubleshooting

What we offer

• Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package
• Broad technical exposure across liquidity, payments, cross-chain and developer platforms
• A supportive, high-trust engineering culture that values autonomy and excellence

To apply, submit your CV through the advert or by contacting the recruiter directly.