Backend Engineer (New York)
Summary
Second backend engineer at Silo Markets, a brokerage startup that rewards long-term investing with airline miles and travel rewards. You'll build core backend infrastructure — trading systems, APIs, brokerage integrations, databases, and risk management tools — working directly with the founders with major ownership of architecture.
Silo is building a modern brokerage that rewards people for long-term investing through airline miles and travel rewards.
We've grown from $30M to over $200M in deposits in just six months, raised $7.2M from investors including Maveron and Verdict, and have an average customer account size of over $350K. We also have a unique distribution advantage through our founder's nearly 1M-subscriber YouTube channel and relationships with major creators.
We're looking for our second engineer to help build out our core backend infrastructure, including trading systems, APIs, brokerage integrations, databases, and risk management tools. You'll work directly with the founders and have significant ownership over technical architecture and product development.
Compensation: $150K–$180K base + equity.
