Senior Software Engineer (Infrastructure)

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Design and develop new features
• - Discuss with internal stakeholders to clarify how our next feature should look
• - Review and discuss engineering designs
• - Review code, help fellow engineers, and mentor them on a technical level
• - Seek to simplify, optimize, and secure our staking services and systems
• - Take part in on-call rotation approximately 2 days per month

Required Skills

• - 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer
• - Experience with operating and maintaining server-side software in production
• - Deep understanding of at least one compiled statically typed programming language such as Rust, Go, Kotlin, C++, or Haskell
• - Experience with at least one scripting language such as Python
• - Experience using SQL databases, preferably PostgreSQL
• - Strong communication skills and ownership to drive new features independently
• - Interest in blockchain technology, in particular distributed systems and consensus algorithms
• - Affinity with infrastructure and the lower levels of Linux userspace
• - Able to work in the following time zone: Switzerland ± 6 hours

Benefits

• - Autonomy and ownership in a friendly and supportive work environment
• - Opportunity for rapid growth
• - Competitive fixed compensation USD 100k - 140k + equity
• - Part-time optional, 80% – 100%
• - All-expense paid semiannual team retreats at destinations all around the world
• - Remote working budget (Laptop, co-working space, etc)
• - Personal development budget
• - Gather experience and build your network in the vibrant crypto ecosystem
• - Learn about state-of-the-art protocols that lay the foundation for an open, transparent, and programmable financial system