Senior Backend Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Lisbon
Remote
3-5 Years Experience
Blockchain • Software
The Role
Design and implement key improvements to backend infrastructure, collaborate with external teams, maintain production systems at scale, and support system-wide monitoring and alerting for robust infrastructure. Experience with Typescript, Rust, Go, Ethereum, Postgres, SQL, Kafka, Docker, AWS required.
Summary Generated by Built In

Responsibilities:

- Innovate and Maintain: Design and implement key improvements to the Everclear (prev Connext) codebases, focusing on enhancing product quality and protocol reliability.

- Ownership: Take ownership of maintaining and improving parts of our existing stack, with an emphasis on backend infrastructure.

- Quality Assurance: Support system-wide monitoring and alerting to ensure our infrastructure remains robust and reliable.

- Open-Source Collaboration: Review and accept code contributions from open-source developers and community members, fostering a collaborative environment.

- Cross-Team Collaboration: Collaborate with external teams within the ecosystem to integrate and align our technologies.

- Remote Team Coordination: Effectively co-work with remote teams across different time zones, ensuring seamless communication and project progression.


Requirements

- 3+ years of experience with highly performant, concurrent distributed systems.

- Extensive experience building and maintaining production systems at scale.

- Experience with Typescript, Rust, and Go.

- Basic experience with Ethereum development paradigms (Ethers, Hardhat, etc.).

- Familiarity with Postgres and SQL.Familiarity with queue architectures such as Kafka, Docker, AWS.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills.

- Experience with security hygiene best practices

- Security first mindset

- A drive to be constantly learning - much of what we're working on is groundbreaking technology and requires having an investigative, growth mindset to succeed in.


Nice-to-Haves

- Experience with p2p networks and consensus systems.

- Experience with Solidity.

- Dev ops expertise (Kubernetes, Terraform etc.)

Top Skills

Go
Rust
Typescript
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
26 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Connext is building the future of value transfer on the internet. We believe in the power of decentralized networks to transform finance and put value back into the hands of individuals. We think this becomes possible when everyday users can exchange value effortlessly between disparate cryptosystems. We're a small, technical team working at the confluence of distributed systems, game theory, and cryptography. We're funded by grants from the Ethereum Foundation and backed by some of the top investors in the space, including Polychain Capital, Consensys Ventures, 1kx, and others.

You can learn more here! https://connext.network

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