Senior Software Engineer - Special Projects

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Austin, USA
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Software Engineer
Description

Circle is a fintech company leading the charge in shaping the future of digital finance. Our innovative technologies are revolutionizing global financial transactions by making value exchange as efficient and convenient as digital communication.

About Us:

At Circle, we prioritize transparency and stability in all our endeavors. As part of our continuous growth, we are expanding into some of the world's most robust regulatory environments. We value speed and effectiveness, and our employees embody our core principles: Multistakeholder approach, Mindfulness in actions, Pursuit of Excellence, and High Integrity. In a remote work setting, our team members are united in their drive for success. We foster a flexible and diverse working environment that fosters collaboration and values every individual's input.

Job Responsibilities:

We are in search of a talented and experienced smart contract engineer to join the USDC Smart Contract team at Circle. As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer, you will take on a technical leadership role in developing and scaling smart contracts for USDC across various blockchain protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, code, validate, and deploy smart contracts ensuring secure and efficient transactions.
  • Enhance existing smart contracts to streamline development processes and enhance overall safety.
  • Apply best practices in security and performance optimization to smart contract development.
  • Evaluate risks associated with smart contract development on diverse blockchain platforms, identify potential vulnerabilities, and implement strategies for enhanced security.

Qualifications for Circle (not all mandatory):

Senior Software Engineer (III)

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience, including internships.
  • 2+ years of proven expertise in smart contract development on blockchain platforms.
  • Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for non-EVM smart contracts like Rust, Go, or similar.
  • Hands-on experience in a prominent non-EVM blockchain ecosystem such as Cosmos or Solana.
  • Ability to architect, code, test, and deploy secure and efficient smart contracts.
  • Strong focus on security measures and implementation in smart contract development.
  • Proficiency in staying updated on blockchain development trends.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to challenges in smart contract development.
  • Ability to conduct independent research to overcome complex issues effectively.

Staff Software Engineer (IV)

All requirements of a Senior Software Engineer and:

  • 7+ years of professional software development experience, including internships.
  • 4+ years of proven expertise in smart contract development on blockchain platforms.
  • Proficient in non-EVM programming languages and tech stacks.
  • Deep understanding of blockchain technology and various blockchain & web3 protocols.
  • Capability to lead technical teams, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams effectively.
  • Strong communication skills to foster consensus and collaboration within the team.

Additional Details:

  • The role is open to qualified candidates for day-one PERM sponsorship.
  • The compensation package considers factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and organizational needs and may vary by location.
  • Equity & benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans are provided, along with paid sick leave, holidays, and bonus incentives.

Circle is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, nationality, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Additionally, we comply with the E-Verify Program in stipulated locations as per legal requirements.

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