> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3962996-backend-engineer-evm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3962996-backend-engineer-evm). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Engineer, EVM - **Company:** Trojan International Trading Co. Ltd. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $350,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, Software Quality, Database Queries, Software Debugging, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Blockchain, TypeScript, Backend, Low Latency, Integration Frameworks, Vertica, Web Api, Microservices - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/backend-engineer-evm-new-york-ny--717a0df5-fa60-42db-b285-610a2ee16404 ## About the Role Earned Value Management (EVM), Trading Systems, Cryptography, High Throughput, Blockchain, Microservices, Ecosystems, Scalable System Development, Earned Value Management (EVM), JavaScript, We're seeking a Backend Engineer, EVM with proven expertise in building scalable, high throughput and low latency microservices-based backends in TypeScript. The ideal candidate is a proactive and autonomous developer who thrives on tackling complex challenges and ideally has experience doing so within the EVM ecosystem or broader blockchain space. As backend developer you'll operate within a flat team structure and build new innovative features and bring on improvements to current products., * Technical Expertise: + Proficiency in Node.js/Bun.js and TypeScript with 5+ years of experience in backend development. + Proficiency with building robust and optimized API endpoints. + Experience in building backend systems serving a significant user base concurrently. * Autonomy: Proven ability to work independently while driving projects to completion. * Team Collaboration: + Strong communication skills to work effectively within a cross-functional team. + Experience working within a mid-sized engineer team. Nice-To-Haves * Experience working on backend systems for crypto trading platforms, DeFi applications, or other data-heavy services. * Passion or experience in on-chain trading; being a part-time trader onchain is a plus. * Strong command of Postgres and/or Clickhouse, including design and optimization for high-performance high-reliability use cases. ## Description * Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using TypeScript (Bun.js framework) to support trading functionality, tools/analytics for traders, third-party integrations, and more. * Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with designers, product teams and users to align backend solutions with platform objectives. * Performance Optimization: Ensure backend systems & database queries deliver top-tier speed for thousands of concurrent users without compromising on reliability. * Code Quality: Uphold best practices by writing well-structured, efficient, and well-documented code. * Problem Solving: Identify, debug, and resolve complex technical issues to maintain smooth platform operations.