Overview
Mesh is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to help architect and build the foundation of the world’s first global crypto payments network. In this role, you’ll operate across the full stack — from backend systems to user-facing applications — driving key technical decisions and shaping the future of digital finance. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and design to lead the development of secure, seamless, and scalable financial experiences. As one of our most senior technical leaders, you’ll play a critical role in defining system architecture, mentoring engineers, and influencing product strategy. We’re especially excited to meet candidates based in Bangalore, where you’ll collaborate closely with our core team and help drive our engineering culture from the ground up.
What You'll Do
• Own and drive the roadmap, and implementation for multiple areas of focus, balancing short- and long-term priorities against various business needs.
• Drive technical architecture decisions and system designs.
• Provide technical leadership across teams.
• Collaborate closely with leadership, product, and teams to set strategy.
• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Work closely with Azure cloud services for deployment and scalability.
• Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and prompt resolution of software defects.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Create high-quality, productive, and reliable code following best practices.
• Optimize performance and scalability of backend systems for handling large data volumes.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in fintech/crypto and backend development.
• Build crypto first and secure products to facilitate traditional financial activity, such as payments, transfers etc.
• Drive software best practices and architectural considerations on a project-wide level.
• Champion best practices in software engineering, infrastru