Backend Engineer (SDE 2)
Backend Engineer (SDE 2) at GoSats — Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Company: GoSats
- Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Salary: USD 1–1 / year
- Posted: 2026-07-17
About this role
GoSats is India's simplest onramp to assets. We help lakhs of Indians convert their everyday spending into Bitcoin and Gold - building long-term wealth through a habit they already have: spending money. Backed by Konvoy , Y Combinator, Accel and others, we recently closed our $5M Series A and are scaling rapidly toward becoming the default wealth-building tool for mainstream India.
About the Role: You will build the backend systems that power GoSats - high-throughput payment processing, wallet management, KYC orchestration, settlement engines, and bank integrations. You will work in a fast-shipping environment where 70%+ of code is AI-generated and humans review for architecture, edge cases, and security. You will own systems end-to-end, not work in narrow swim lanes.
Required Skills:
3+ years of backend engineering experience (SDE 2 level)
Strong proficiency in Typescript
Experience with NoSQL databases
Familiarity with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS), microservices, and REST/gRPC
Comfort with AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex) in daily workflow
Strong fundamentals: data structures, system design, concurrency
Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker
Bonus:
Worked on fintech, payment, or wallet systems
Open source contributions