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Senior Backend Engineer - Hyperliquid Focus

mlabsRemote — Turkey
Remote Full-time $130K/yr - $150K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:Hyperliquid Expertise: Strong understanding of Hyperliquid’s architecture, including builder codes (spot/perps), HIP-3, precompiles, and HyperEVM. Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in creating scalable APIs and backend systems using TypeScript. DeFi Fundamentals: A solid understanding of orderbook mechanics and experience with programmatic trading features. Backend Focus: A demonstrated history in backend engineering, particularly with EVM integration patterns. Independence: Ability to manage complex integrations and propose innovative features with minimal oversight in a remote setting. Multi-chain Knowledge: Familiarity with bridges and backend infrastructure for multi-chain environments is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Solana or Bitcoin protocols. Background in mobile backend development. A portfolio showcasing past projects or self-initiated explorations within the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

About the job

Senior Backend Engineer - Hyperliquid Focus

Join our client, a forward-thinking company dedicated to revolutionizing multi-chain DeFi for financial institutions, fintechs, and service providers. Their innovative team is focused on creating a cohesive infrastructure layer that facilitates seamless access to on-chain liquidity across major blockchains. They aim to empower high-performance same-chain and cross-chain swaps, all while promoting accessibility and transparency in the decentralized technology space.

We are seeking a passionate Backend Engineer with a keen interest in the Hyperliquid ecosystem to strengthen their engineering team. This is a backend-exclusive position, no frontend or design responsibilities are involved. Your primary focus will be on developing the infrastructure that enables the distribution of programmatic trading features, including TWAP and perps, to the wider DeFi ecosystem.

Please note: This position is exclusively available to candidates located in the EMEA region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enhance the core API stack by integrating projects from the Hyperliquid ecosystem and their diverse feature sets.
  • Work closely with Product Managers and fellow Backend Engineers to refine routing, user flows, and system integrations.
  • Assess and suggest new opportunities for feature extensions within the decentralized trading landscape.
  • Develop robust, high-quality code, emphasizing scalability and reliability for cross-chain trading scenarios.
  • Engage in system design, peer code reviews, and maintain technical documentation.

About mlabs

Our client is on a transformative journey to simplify multi-chain DeFi solutions for financial institutions and fintech providers. Driven by a commitment to accessibility and transparency, they are building an innovative infrastructure that opens doors for seamless trading across various blockchain platforms.

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