Senior Back-End Engineer

Our client runs a DEX and is incubating an innovative crypto wallet and money market. These protocols will integrate with each other to provide easy functionality and purposefully help people achieve financial freedom.

It is well funded ($8M) and aggressively looking to expand our 30+ employee count.

It is a fully remote company. We are interested in capturing the best talent, no matter where you live.

The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Back-End Developer skilled in designing, building, and deploying highly secure, scalable, and maintainable backend services for the decentralized exchange.

You will:

• Develop backend service for new products, including but not limited to our centralized and decentralized exchange platform, as well as other internal applications as necessary
• Work closely with traders and developers and have the opportunity to improve your knowledge of building high-performance scalable applications, understand broader system architecture and understand the cryptocurrency market
• Be passionate about the crypto markets, blockchain technology, and decentralized applications.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Professional experience as a back-end developer of 3-5+ years
• Professional experience in Node.js of 3+ years
• Strong experience in Express.js, Docker, Kubernetes
• Significant professional experience programming in Typescript
• Professional experience programming in Golang
• Experience working with a large codebase, distributed teams
• Experience with NoSQL and RDBMS database systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
• Strong understanding of database schema design
• Development experience on cloud computing platform (AWS)
• Strong understanding of networking concepts (load balancers, routers, etc.)
• Experience with high load applications (1000 RPS), performance tuning experience

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Experience working with a large codebase
• A proactive team player with strong problem solving capabilities
• Passionate about the cryptocurrency market and developing apps using blockchain (e.g. web3.js)
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Benefits

• Competitive salary + equity/tokens
• Remote work in a dynamic, fast-growth Web3 startup
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work with a diverse, global, and passionate team
• Collaboration with leading projects and thought leaders in the crypto space