Lead Backend Developer - Mortgage

Galaxydigitalservices

New York City, NY, US
Base: $175,000 - $240,000 usd; bonus/equity: discr...
On-site
7+ years back-end development experience
Node.js express typescript nest.js
Sql database and nosql exposure
Galaxy Digital Services is seeking a Lead Backend Developer with expertise in back-end systems, particularly in the mortgage sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Node, Express, and related frameworks, and will play a crucial role in developing scalable software for a new business initiative

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing robust, scalable software back ends that power web and mobile applications for a new product offering in the crypto economy.
  • The company values a culture of builders who embrace high performance, transparent feedback, and a mission-first approach while working at the intersection of finance and technology.
  • Candidates will leverage AI tools to improve productivity and decision-making while ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of fintech industry standard platforms.

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Galaxy Digital Services is seeking a Lead Backend Developer with expertise in back-end systems, particularly in the mortgage sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Node, Express, and related frameworks, and will play a crucial role in developing scalable software for a new business initiative.

Salary

Base: $175,000 - $240,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and equity incentives included; Benefits: Competitive base salary with flexible time off and health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years back-end development experience
  • Node.js Express TypeScript Nest.js
  • SQL database and NoSQL exposure
  • Microservices and event-based architecture
  • AWS Azure GCP cloud platforms
  • Docker Kubernetes containerization
  • Kafka messaging queues

Nice-to-have

  • Mortgage or real-estate lending domain
  • Financial markets or brokerage experience
  • Startup zero to one product experience
  • Generative AI tool adoption
  • High performance culture fit

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
  • 7+ years back-end development experience
  • 2+ years in a senior role
  • Mortgage or real-estate lending specific domain experience

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