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Backend Developer Salary in Web3

$155kmedian base
$129k–184ktypical range
$123k–202k25th–75th pct
16disclosed salaries
$111k▮ typical range · │ median$215k

Backend developers in web3 build the services around the chain: indexers, APIs, matching engines, custody and payment systems, and the data pipelines behind dashboards. Exchanges and trading firms pay the most for low-latency and high-reliability systems.

Go, Rust, TypeScript and Python are the most common languages. Knowing how to read chain data and handle reorgs, nonces and confirmations adds to your value.

Backend Developer jobs hiring now

63 jobs

Staff Software Engineer, Identity Platform

New
MoonPay · Remote · US
Identity platformKYCauthenticationpublic APIs
1 day ago View →

Associate/VP, Back-End Software Engineer

New
Galaxy · Remote · IN
JavaPythonSpring BootFastAPI
1 day ago View →

Lead Backend Engineer, Trading Risk

Bybit · Dubai, AE
GoC++JavaKafka
2 days ago View →

Senior Security Engineer

Kraken · Remote
TypeScriptNode.jsapplication securityinfrastructure security
4 days ago View →

Senior Node.js Software Engineer

Tether · Remote
Node.jsP2P technologiesJavaScriptC/C++
5 days ago View →

Trading Engineer - Busha

Busha · Remote
GoRustC++Java
5 days ago View →

Pioneer Talent Program - Full Stack AI Engineer, Backend Oriented (Top Talent Program)

Binance · Remote
JavaGolangNode.jsAI coding tools
$60k–100k 6 days ago View →

Senior Software Engineer - Zero Hash

Zero Hash · Remote
GolangSQLmicroservices
6 days ago View →

Senior Backend Engineer

Ledger · Remote
ScalaTypeScriptPostgreSQLRabbitMQ
6 days ago View →

Engineering Manager, Web Automation & Open Banking Infrastructure

Zero Hash · Remote · US
TypeScriptJavaScriptGolangNode.js
6 days ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, Fiat Payments & Banking Infrastructure

Zero Hash · Remote
GolangSQLAPI integrationsmicroservices
6 days ago View →

Software Engineer, Trade

BitGo · Toronto, CA
GolangTypeScriptNode.JSJava
$123k 6 days ago View →

Lead AI Engineer (LLM & Agents)

Trust Wallet · Remote
GolangLLMAI
$140k–180k 7 days ago View →

Lead AI Engineer (LLM & Agents)

Trust Wallet · Remote
LLMbackend engineeringGolangAPIs
8 days ago View →

Backend Engineer - Blockaid

Blockaid · New York, United States; Tel Aviv, IL
GORustPythonSQL
9 days ago View →

Protocol Engineer - Plume

Plume · Remote
Distributed systemsconsensus protocolsstorage/database systemshigh performance systems
10 days ago View →

Full Stack Software Developer

Halborn · Remote · Miami, US
ReactTypeScriptPythonNode.js
10 days ago View →

Technical Support Engineer - Zero Hash

Zero Hash · Remote · Chicago, US
Technical TroubleshootingREST APIsSQLPython
11 days ago View →

Junior Project Manager (Keet P2P)

Tether · Remote
project managementcommunicationorganizationissue tracking
11 days ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, Certificate Management

Coinbase · Remote
GolangJavaC++Rust
$186k–219k 11 days ago View →

Staff Software Engineer, Mission Control

Polymarket · New York City, US
TypeScriptJavaScriptCSSReact
$250k–500k 11 days ago View →

Backend Engineer E3 - India

Bitgo · Tel Aviv, IL
TypeScriptNode.jsRESTful API designMicroservices
$105k–175k 12 days ago View →

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Hypernative

Hypernative · Tel Aviv, IL
Node.jsReact.jsAWSCI/CD
12 days ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, Backend/Fullstack (Coinbase Advisor - Agentic Trading)

Coinbase · Remote
GoAPI designdistributed systemsdata modeling
$186k–219k 12 days ago View →

Mid/Senior GoLang Data Engineer

Inca Digital · Remote
GolangETLELTAPIs
13 days ago View →

Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience

Alchemy · Remote · New York, US
TypeScriptNode.jsReactPostgreSQL
13 days ago View →

Software Engineer

Immutable · Sydney, AU
TypeScriptGolangNext.jsReact
$98k–162k 13 days ago View →

Senior Backend Engineer - Ledger

Ledger · Remote · Paris, FR
Scalafunctional programmingblockchain integrationPostgreSQL
15 days ago View →

Backend Architect, Binance Pay & Card

Binance · Remote
JavaSpring
$112k–188k 16 days ago View →

Product AI Application Backend Engineer

Bybit · Dubai, AE
GolangJavamicroservice frameworksSpring Boot
19 days ago View →

Frequently asked questions

Do backend developers in web3 need blockchain experience?
It helps but is not always required. Strong distributed systems experience transfers well, and many teams teach chain-specific details on the job.
Is web3 pay in tokens or cash?
Usually both. Most roles pay a cash or stablecoin salary, and many add tokens or equity on a vesting schedule. Token upside can raise total pay a lot at early-stage projects, but it carries more risk than cash, so compare the cash part first.
Does location change web3 pay?
Less than in most industries. Web3 hiring is heavily remote, so many teams pay global bands. Roles based in the US, London, Singapore, Switzerland or Dubai still tend to sit at the higher end.