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Senior/Staff Backend Payments Engineer

Job Overview

Location

Anywhere

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Backend Engineer

Date Posted

April 27, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Senior/Staff Backend Payments Engineer at Plasma, building the core systems that power stablecoin payments in Plasma One, a global neobank enabling instant money movement, yield earning, and Visa card spending across 150+ countries.
  • • Design, build, and own critical TypeScript-based backend systems for payments, balances, settlement, and reconciliation; lead technical architecture; define failure handling, observability, and scaling strategies; mentor engineers and raise engineering standards across the team.
  • • Join a mission-driven team rewriting how money moves globally, operating with trust, clarity, urgency, and ownership; work in a culture that values craft, debate, and technical excellence while tackling the hardest problems in financial infrastructure.
  • • Shape the future of stablecoin payments by defining end-to-end money movement flows, influencing system design, and ensuring reliability under real-world scrutiny — making complex financial operations feel simple, fast, and trustworthy.

Skills & Technologies

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
Rails
Backend
Senior
Onsite

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About Plasma

Plasma is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain specifically engineered for stablecoins, offering the foundational infrastructure for a new global financial system. It enables near-instant, fee-free payments with institutional-grade security, serving a diverse ecosystem of partners across over 100 countries. With robust tooling for building stablecoin applications, Plasma facilitates global money movement, boasting over $7 billion in stablecoin deposits and ranking as the 4th network by USDâ‚® balance. The company is backed by prominent investors including Bitfinex, Founders Fund, and Framework, underscoring its significant impact and reach within the decentralized finance space. This global footprint and focus on seamless digital transactions highlight its distributed operational capabilities.

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