Founding Engineer/ Tech Lead (Stablecoin Cross-border Payments Infrastructure)

1 month ago
Lead
Software Development
Hyphen Connect

Hyphen Connect

Hyphen Connect is a Web3 and AI talent agency that specializes in recruitment and staffing solutions for the blockchain and artificial intelligence sectors. The company focuses on connecting talent with businesses in these industries, utilizing its deep expertise in Web3 to meet specific project needs. The agency offers a range of services, including recruitment and headhunting tailored to Web3 and AI requirements, as well as recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) solutions. Hyphen Connect also provides talent sourcing from a curated network of professionals, HR consulting for early-stage startups, and career development programs to help individuals succeed in the AI and Web3 fields. Additionally, the company assists organizations in building strong employer brands and enhancing internal engagement.

staffing & recruiting
1-10
Founded 2024

Description

  • Own the end-to-end design and development of payments backend infrastructure.
  • Architect scalable systems for payment processing, ledgering, and settlement flows.
  • Build production-grade backend systems with a strong focus on reliability and security.
  • Define engineering standards, architecture patterns, and system design principles.
  • Collaborate directly with the founder on the technical roadmap and product direction.
  • Support hiring and help build a high-quality engineering team.
  • Ensure systems are robust, observable, and capable of scaling globally.

Requirements

  • Tech Lead or Staff Engineer level with strong hands-on engineering capability and ownership of system design and execution.
  • Strong hands-on experience building payment backend or infrastructure systems is required.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and backend architecture.
  • Ability to operate independently in a zero-to-one environment.
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Comfortable working with partial APAC time zone overlap.
  • Exposure to Web3, stablecoins, or blockchain-based payments is preferred.
  • Experience in fintech, cross-border payments, or ledger systems is preferred.
  • Prior startup experience or early-stage product building is preferred.

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