About The Company
Artemis is building the “Bloomberg Terminal for Crypto” — a digital finance data platform that empowers both institutional and retail investors to access, analyze, and invest in the blockchain economy.
About The Role
Join Artemis as a backend engineer to scale infrastructure, build high-performance APIs, and expand onchain products in a fast-paced, crypto-finance environment.
Artemis is hiring a foundational backend engineer to help scale its infrastructure and expand onchain product offerings. This is a critical early hire as the company scales revenue and product depth, supported by major legislation (GENIUS + CLARITY Acts) and macro tailwinds in crypto-finance convergence.
What You’ll Do
Own and build high-performance APIs (10M+ API calls/month, 100k+ MAUs)
Build onchain-native software (EVM/Solana smart contracts \& integrations)
Interact with enterprise clients \& protocols for feedback and partnerships
Help define engineering culture and best practices as a core team member
Tech Stack
Backend: Python (FastAPI), DuckDB, Postgres
Frontend: Next.js, React Native (Nice-to-have, not required)
Onchain: Smart contracts (EVM/Solana) \& onchain data integrations
Requirements
2+ years of backend engineering experience
Proven ability to scale APIs with high load/performance requirements
Previous work at top-tier tech, fintech, or crypto companies
Startup/founder or early-stage experience is a major plus
Based in NYC or willing to relocate
Bonus: Ivy League or top-tier technical university
Passion for digital finance — investing, crypto, financial data
Competitive, hungry, mission-oriented mindset
Thrives in fast-paced, high-output environments
Required Skills
Python (FastAPI)
DuckDB
Postgres
Smart contracts (EVM/Solana)
Onchain data integrations
Next.js (Nice-to-have)
React Native (Nice-to-have)
Salary:
150000 - 250000 USD