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Staff Engineer - Backend

We manage people's wealth through our mobile operating system, offering investment funds management. Users can download our app, link their bank, and transfer capital.
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
7+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Staff Engineer - Backend

Titan is an award-winning, Wall-Street-based wealth management firm backed by top Silicon Valley investors (a16z, GC, Sam Altman). We manage billions in assets for tens of thousands of clients. Our mission is to become the next Goldman Sachs in the consumer finance space.

As a Staff Engineer - Backend, you'll be instrumental in maintaining and extending our trading and account management infrastructure. You'll support thousands of clients transacting millions daily, implementing new financial products, building automated portfolio management systems, and ensuring account synchronization.

Why Join Titan:

  • World-Class Investors: Backed by a16z, General Catalyst, and Sam Altman
  • Critical Timing: Leveraging LLMs to become the first AI-native advisor
  • High Impact: Small team size means your contributions will be significant
  • Strong Culture: In-person, collaborative environment with hands-on founders
  • Bold Vision: Embracing innovation and change in financial services
  • Competitive Compensation: Strong cash and equity packages

You'll work closely with Engineering Management and cross-functional teams to ensure system stability, scalability, and security. Your role involves collaborating with design, product, and customer experience teams to create innovative financial products.

We're looking for someone with:

  • 7+ years of JavaScript/TypeScript application development
  • Leadership experience in engineering team mentorship
  • Expertise with complex, real-time API integration
  • Growth mindset and continuous improvement attitude
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Strong integrity and sense of responsibility

Join us in revolutionizing wealth management and building the future of financial services.

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Responsibilities For Staff Engineer - Backend

  • Maintain and extend trading and account management infrastructure
  • Support client transactions worth millions of dollars daily
  • Implement new financial products and account types
  • Build automated portfolio management systems
  • Ensure system stability, scalability, and security
  • Work cross-functionally with design, product, and customer experience teams

Requirements For Staff Engineer - Backend

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
  • 7+ years building applications using JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience leading/mentoring engineers
  • Experience working with complex, real-time external APIs
  • Strong sense of responsibility and integrity
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Desire for continuous improvement

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