Backend Engineer • Principal

Who you are

You have extensive experience in backend engineering, particularly in building and maintaining infrastructure for high-throughput applications. Your expertise in TypeScript allows you to develop robust and scalable systems that support financial services. You thrive in collaborative environments and have a strong understanding of financial data systems, which enables you to contribute effectively to the team.

Your background includes experience with automated portfolio and trading systems, showcasing your ability to handle complex financial data. You have previously owned backend infrastructure or mission-critical systems, demonstrating your capability to manage high-stakes projects. Your experience scaling applications for tens of thousands of users has equipped you with the skills to optimize performance and reliability.

What you'll do

As a Principal Backend Engineer at Titan, you will lead the development of backend infrastructure that supports our wealth management platform. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement systems that enhance the capabilities of our financial advisors. Your role will involve ensuring the reliability and scalability of our services, which are critical to our mission of democratizing wealth management.

You will be responsible for overseeing the architecture of backend systems, making key decisions that impact the performance and security of our applications. Your insights will guide the team in adopting best practices for software development and infrastructure management. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

What we offer

At Titan, we provide a vibrant in-person culture where collaboration is key. You will have the opportunity to work alongside our founders and a small, dedicated team, making a significant impact on our mission. We offer competitive cash compensation and above-market equity packages, ensuring that every team member feels like an owner in our journey. Join us in transforming the wealth management landscape and making a legacy-defining impact.