Actual compensation is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, and specific work location. Salary is one part of Bastion’s total compensation and benefits package.

We are proud to present to all employees a generous equity offering and additional benefits including:

• Flexible work schedules

• Unlimited paid vacation & holidays

• Several holistic and balanced life benefits such as: comprehensive health coverage, life insurance, retirement benefits, paid parental leave, tax-advantaged accounts, One Medical, Spring health, and more.

About Bastion

Bastion enables financial institutions and enterprises to issue regulated stablecoins, generate revenue on reserves, and expand their ecosystems. Bastion’s platform combines stablecoin issuance, secure custody, and seamless orchestration for cross-border transfers, on/off-ramps, and stablecoin conversions. With Bastion’s platform and APIs, businesses can create and scale their stablecoin network, while optimizing revenue, compliance, and control.

You can check out our Guide for Candidates here to learn more about our work.

Overview

We are looking for (very) senior software engineers focusing on the backend to join the Bastion engineering team. In this role, you will be architecting, building and implementing our technology strategy. You will collaborate closely with a high-performing engineering team, GTM, compliance, and product to bring out stablecoin infrastructure to market.

We are mostly based in New York, but are open to amazing engineers anywhere in the United States as long as you are effective working remotely.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and execute on our technology roadmap, transitioning from early-stage prototypes to scalable and resilient full-scale production backend services.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and the company's overarching strategy.

• Integrate with web3 technologies and protocols, emphasizing secure connections, data flow, and adaptability to the evolving needs of the business and market trends.

• Deliver technology solutions that consistently meet or exceed customer expectations, driving the company's growth and success.

• Continuously stay updated with the latest trends in backend and web3 development, ensuring Bastion remains at the forefront of technological advancements.

• Establish a scalable tech architecture that not only supports current business needs but also adapts to future market dynamics and customer demands.

What We Look For

• Ownership and Proactivity: Demonstrated sense of ownership and accountability, combined with a forward-thinking approach and an unwavering motivation to excel in their designated role.

• Customer-Centric Mindset: Proven track record of placing customers at the heart of all decisions, striving beyond satisfaction to truly impress and exceed expectations.

• Detail-Oriented: Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring consistency and precision in every task.

• Team Player with a Competitive Edge: Strong collaboration skills, understanding that success is achieved collectively.

• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Never settle for the status quo. Always looking for growth opportunities and new challenges, with a vision of powering the future of web3. Recognizes that the journey to excellence is ongoing and embraces the challenge.

• Empathetic Insight: Demonstrated ability to understand and share the feelings of others, fostering genuine connections and promoting a supportive environment.

Bastion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and placement. Bastion participates in E-Verify to authorize eligibility of employment in the United States.

Compensation Range: $200K - $260K