Senior Backend Engineer

• Write high quality and well tested code, and review code from other team members
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to turn requirements into products and lead the execution end to end
• Provide guidance and technical leadership to peers in navigating architectural and coding tradeoffs
• Take charge of driving strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods that impact the entire engineering organization

Benefits

• Unlimited and encouraged time off
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents
• 401(k) participation
• Annual $1,500 education stipend
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Home office setup stipend for remote employees
• Daily lunches at NY headquarters

Preferred experience

• Design, build, and maintain a large-scale production system on the cloud, ensuring smooth operation and high availability
• Be able to build systems from the ground up, on a 0→1 fashion
• Desire to keep up with modern best practices in software development/Web3, and shape our tech stack as we build out new systems and services
• Consistently manage projects comprehensively, starting from gathering requirements and designing, to debugging and testing, and finally to release management and operational monitoring
• Mentored junior engineers
• Excellent coding skills, deep understanding of cloud architectures, algorithms, and strong debugging capabilities
• 6+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience with AWS
• Love for unicorns :)
• Experience with Typescript
• Degree in computer science
• Prior experience with time-series based monitoring / observability systems
• Has previously been a Technical Lead