
About the role
Overview
We are expanding our backend engineering team in Latin America to design and deliver the infrastructure behind Nexus’s Layer 1 and its native DEX. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll build the systems and services that enable verifiable trading and financial data, ensuring reliability and transparency at scale.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Strong experience developing backend systems in Node.js, Rust, or similar languages.
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, Prisma, or equivalent data stores.

Backend Engineer (Contract, Brazil)
Making public transport great for our environment, economy and communities
Last updated 2025-11-11T23:06:01.521Z
Overview
We are expanding our backend engineering team in Latin America to design and deliver the infrastructure behind Nexus’s Layer 1 and its native DEX. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll build the systems and services that enable verifiable trading and financial data, ensuring reliability and transparency at scale.
Salary
Competitive Salary
Location
Brazil
OnsiteDepartment
Engineering
Level
Mid-Level
Skills
Overview
We are expanding our backend engineering team in Latin America to design and deliver the infrastructure behind Nexus’s Layer 1 and its native DEX. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll build the systems and services that enable verifiable trading and financial data, ensuring reliability and transparency at scale.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Strong experience developing backend systems in Node.js, Rust, or similar languages.
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, Prisma, or equivalent data stores.
About Nexus
At Nexus we're working to make public transport great for our environment, economy and communities.
There are few people living in Tyne and Wear whose daily lives are not touched in some way by Nexus. Whether it's getting to work, education, family days out, nights out or sporting activities, our Metro, bus and ferry network provides sustainable, reliable and affordable travel.
The public transport we plan, provide and promote improves the economic prosperity of North East England and the daily lives of its people.
We're also looking to the future, creating the travel networks people will want to use in decades to come.
Nexus is the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive and administers funds on behalf of the Tyne and Wear Integrated Transport Authority.
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