💼 About This Role

You'll lead and scale the backend infrastructure team at Fun, a web3 payment solutions company, reporting to the CTO. You'll drive technical excellence while building a high-performing team to deliver robust, scalable systems for seamless Web3 payments. This role blends technical depth with people management in a crypto-native environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Own output of backend engineering team for reliable, scalable infrastructure.
• Lead, mentor, and grow team fostering technical excellence culture.
• Collaborate with product and protocol teams on technical solutions.
• Establish engineering best practices, code quality, and deployment processes.

📋 Requirements

• Experience as IC engineer with staff-level output.
• Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, and database design.
• Opinions on a modern cloud stack.
• Leadership experience in high-performing engineering teams.

✨ Nice to Have

• Previously worked at crypto startup or Web3 infrastructure company.
• Experience with blockchain integrations, smart contracts, or DeFi protocols.
• Background with high-scale payment processing or financial compliance systems.