Senior Software Engineer - Growth

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to empower our API-first platform.
• Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration.
• Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand and refine product requirements.
• Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of proven experience of back-end and server-side development.
• Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Strong experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
• Strong experience with RESTful API design.
• Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures.
• Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging.
• Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.
• Ability to move quickly and adjust course as needed in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, or another technical discipline from a top university.
• Understanding of and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Nice to Have

• Experience developing consumer-facing crypto products.
• Proven experience building public-facing APIs in a production environment.
• Ability to work full-stack and familiarity with React.
• Experience working with clients and/or business partners.
• Familiarity with digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, accounting systems, etc.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive base salary, bonus and stock options.
• 100% company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents.
• Up to 4% 401k company match.
• Paid parental leave, Paid vacation.
• Free custom lunches, dinners and snacks.
• Computer equipment and workplace furniture to suit your needs.
• Great colleagues and inspiring startup environment.