Senior Backend Engineer

Fordefi
Fordefi

Software Engineering

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Posted on Jun 22, 2026

Who We Are

Fordefi is the first institutional-grade wallet platform purpose-built for DeFi. Operating at the intersection of security and blockchain, our team of crypto custody and cybersecurity experts builds and operates the industry-leading MPC wallet used by nearly 300 institutional clients to deploy capital securely across multiple blockchains.Fordefi has recently been acquired by Paxos, a leading regulated digital asset infrastructure provider that issues stablecoins for global enterprises and powers brokerage and settlement solutions for major financial institutions and fintechs. Together with Paxos, we are scaling Fordefi's technology and accelerating our mission to provide institutions with secure and reliable access to digital assets.

What You Will Be Doing

  • You will take part in building a highly secured system which is trusted by our clients to handle billions of dollars

  • You will own the core services spanning user management, account lifecycle, and policy enforcement. You'll also integrate our platform with multiple service providers (such as crypto exchanges) and design clean, well-structured APIs across the stack.

What We Are Looking For

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

  • Curious, diligent, and an outstanding team player

  • Experience with cloud platforms and SaaS products

  • Experience with developing micro-services platform

  • At least 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend (development using Golang / Python - advantage)

Apply at jobs@fordefi.com