Senior Back-End Engineer, Staking
Senior Back-End Engineer, Staking
About the Company: Blockchain.com is a prominent software platform specializing in digital assets. With the aim of forging an open, accessible, and fair financial future through innovative software solutions, the company is a pioneer in the blockchain industry.
Job Overview: We seek software engineers with a strong background in building scalable, reliable, and performant systems to contribute as a Senior Back-End Engineer. This role involves playing a pivotal part in developing advanced financial and crypto-native products, services, and APIs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Enhance our custodial staking platform to support multiple networks and dynamic validator sets.
- Integrate APIs from new and existing services into our product applications.
- Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team to deliver secure and high-performing systems.
- Engage directly with various blockchains and internal services at the core of our solutions.
- Utilize open source technologies like Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL.
- Prioritize security in all your endeavors.
- Optimize existing systems for scalability, extensibility, and performance while crafting reusable, modular code.
Requirements:
- In a candidate, integrity is valued the most.
- Must be highly motivated, self-driven, and display a passion for cryptocurrencies.
- Proficient in understanding blockchain systems, preferably with hands-on experience.
- Familiarity with Cosmos-based blockchain networks is advantageous.
- Must possess problem-solving skills for tackling novel challenges.
- Demonstrated curiosity, proficient in multiple programming languages, and keen on adopting best engineering practices.
- Capable of developing clean solutions to complex problems within a pragmatic approach.
- Strong on test coverage, technical documentation, and effective monitoring.
- Able to take full responsibility for assigned projects.
- Experience in JVM based languages like Java, Kotlin, Scala is preferred or willingness to learn.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and equity in an industry-leading company.
- Hybrid work model offering the flexibility of working from home or a central office location.
- Unlimited vacation policy for a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Apple equipment and other office perks.
- Opportunity to shape your career at a rapidly growing technology company in an evolving industry.
- Embrace a flexible work culture that fosters diversity and inclusion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Blockchain promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace and upholds a strict policy against discrimination based on various characteristics. Employment decisions are solely based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without bias.