Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

Status
Full time
Remote
Compensation is not specified
Role
Backend Engineer
Work Experience
More than 3 years
Description

Brave is on a mission to protect the human right to privacy online. We’ve built a free web browser that blocks creepy ads and trackers by default, a private search engine with a truly independent index, a browser-native crypto wallet, and a private ad network (opt-in!) that directly rewards you for your attention. And we’re just getting started. Already 50 million people have switched to Brave for a faster, more private web. Millions more switch every month.

The internet is a sea of ads, hackers, and echo chambers. Big Tech makes huge profits off our data, and tells us what’s true and what’s not. Brave is fighting back. Join us!

Summary

Brave is looking for an experienced server side engineer who can help us keep our Brave Rewards and Brave Premium backend infrastructure in great shape.  We are looking to continuously improve the Brave Rewards and Brave Premium systems to make sure our Basic Attention Token flows quickly and reliably to creators, end users and vendors alike as well as provide premium services to paying users via a novel privacy preserving payment and credentialing system. We are looking for somebody who always prefers a simple solution over a complex one and who can take whole solutions from end to end.

Technical Requirements:

  • 5+ years of Software development and projects with high risk development.
  • 2+ years experience with Go
  • Experience with Postgres, Redis, DynamoDB Redshift and other related database technologies
  • Experience with Kafka and other event stores / message queues
  • Experience event driven backend systems with a services architecture
  • Experience with containerization and deploying production systems at scale
  • Experience integrating and using monitoring solutions like Prometheus and Grafana, etc
  • Experience with software development via distributed development teams

The ideal candidate should have:

  • A passion for working on critical, high visibility systems with financial consequences
  • Comfort working in an open source setting
  • Strong desires to protect users’ privacy and balance this against data collection needs
  • Written and verbal communication skills in English
  • A proven record of getting things done

Nice to haves

  • Experience with payment systems or other financial services
  • Familiarity with challenges in privacy preserving ecosystems
  • Strong leadership skills and a desire to grow into ownership of the systems you work on
  • Experience with the world of cryptocurrency, with a particular focus on Ethereum and Solana

Working at Brave

  • Industry-leader in privacy, with a research and engineering team that’s innovating everyday to keep people safer online and beat Big Tech
  • Highly competitive salaries & benefits, and generous home-office stipends
  • Fully remote team (no office, no commute)
  • Welcoming, humble, ridiculously smart teammates, and a truly flat org structure
  • Opportunity to get in early at a hyper-growth company, and revolutionize the web
  • Oh, and did we mention Brendan, our CEO & co-founder, invented JavaScript?

United States Candidates: The salary range for this role is $150,000 - $175,000 USD, depending on experience.

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Brave
Website
brave.com
Company size
Not specified
Location
United States
Description
Brave is on a mission to fix the web by giving users a safer, faster and better browsing experience – while growing support for content creators through a new attention-based ecosystem of rewards. Much more than a browser, Brave is a new way of thinking about how the web works.
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Skilled in utilizing social media tools such as Hubspot, Sprout Social, and Tubebuddy.

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Remote
Position Overview:

We are a global team dedicated to enabling enterprises and developers worldwide to leverage decentralized systems. Our team's diverse expertise spans various sectors, including Ethereum and Starknet protocol engineering, decentralized finance, security auditing, and more. Collaborating with renowned organizations in the blockchain space, we comprise almost 200 remote team members from over 45 countries.

Location / Timezone Details:

While the position offers location flexibility, candidates need to align with the GMT-3 timezone, working between 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM in the GMT+8 to GMT+11 time zone.

Role Summary:

We are in search of a DevOps Lead with profound Kubernetes proficiency to spearhead the transition from public cloud infrastructure to a bare-metal setup. This pivotal role entails orchestrating the technical roadmap, supervising a team of seasoned DevOps engineers, and leveraging Kubernetes expertise for optimized resource management and cost-efficiency. Close cooperation with project management is essential for delivering projects seamlessly while maintaining operational excellence.

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Utilize automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, ArgoCD) to enhance operational efficiency.

Optimize resource utilization to drive cost-effective operations.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

8+ years of experience in DevOps with demonstrated technical leadership.

Proficiency in Python/shell scripting; developer experience is beneficial.

Technical expertise encompassing cloud technologies, infrastructure as code (Terraform), CI/CD practices, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud environments.

Strong leadership skills, ability to mentor a team, and excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

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Residence in Australia or New Zealand.

Declaration:

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We value our employees just as much as we value our technological advancements. We foster a culture of teamwork, adaptability, and integrity. Our aim is to create a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse work environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to grow and succeed.

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Leading operational initiatives such as system implementations and process optimizations.

Collaborating with various teams to address operational challenges and develop solutions.

What We Look For In You:

Hold a bachelor's degree with relevant experience in financial services.

Possess strong analytical skills, problem-solving capabilities, attention to detail, and a control-oriented mindset.

Self-motivated, able to work under pressure with integrity, and possess strong organizational skills.

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Previous experience in Financial Services with exposure to OTC derivatives.

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Responsibilities:

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Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of software development experience

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Track record of addressing complex challenges with innovative solutions

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