Senior Software Engineer

• About the Company:

A pioneering fintech firm, Circle is at the forefront of the evolving internet of money. Enabling instant and cost-effective global value transfer, Circle's innovative technology fosters inclusive economic growth by revolutionizing payments, commerce, and markets. Through our advanced infrastructure, including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar, we empower businesses, institutions, and developers to leverage the transformative potential of this momentous intersection of money and technology.

• Joining Our Team:

At Circle, transparency and stability are paramount. As we expand into prominent global markets, we prioritize efficiency and velocity in all endeavors while upholding our core values: Multistakeholder engagement, mindfulness, pursuit of excellence, and unwavering integrity. Our workforce continuously adapts in a remote landscape, leveraging collective strength for team triumphs. We cultivate a flexible and diverse workplace that fosters innovation and ensures each individual is a valued contributor.

• Core Values to Aspire to:

  • Multistakeholder: Demonstrate solid dedication to customers, shareholders, employees, and local communities.

  • Mindful: Display respect, active listening, and meticulous attention to detail in all interactions.

  • Driven by Excellence: Embrace our mission fervently, striving for customer success and resolute excellence, rejecting mediocrity, and driving ardently towards goal achievement.

  • High Integrity: Uphold principles of candid and ethical communication while adhering to elevated moral standards, eschewing deceit, manipulation, and intolerance.

• Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Software Engineer, your role involves enhancing Circle's proprietary blockchain infrastructure to facilitate global asset tokenization. Duties include system analysis and enhancement, development of scalable microservices that ensure secure and efficient asset transfers across diverse protocols, collaborating with Product and Engineering teams to refine features, building robust public APIs, integrating with forefront banking technologies, ensur­ing system alignment with organizational principles, designing customized payment experiences, and addressing any system malfunctions promptly.

• Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years of professional experience in object-oriented languages such as Java and Go.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

  • Experience leading technical teams in architecture and system design.

  • Proficiency in payment system integration, RESTful API design, Cloud Services, SQL databases, and scalable software design and implementation.

  • Commitment to coding standards, test coverage, and continuous delivery practices.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective team engagement.

  • Self-starting attitude, capable of delivering high-quality results independently and within a fast-paced environment.

• Additional Details:

This position offers day-one PERM sponsorship for eligible candidates with starting pay ranging from $147,500 to $195,000 and an annual bonus target of 12.5%. Besides competitive compensation, Circle provides equity, comprehensive benefits, flexible vacation policy, paid sick leave, and holidays. Circle's commitment to diversity is underscored by our status as an equal opportunity employer. We proffer an inclusive work environment that places immense value on diverse backgrounds and perspectives.