Blockchain Backend Engineer – Core/Rust
Published | May 18, 2022 |
Location | Seattle, WA |
Category | Default |
Job Type | Full-time |
Description
About the Company: Our client connects Decentralized Finance (DeFi) on blockchains with traditional finance. We focus on making it easy to convert real world assets into digital representations by providing on/off-ramps, custody, and tokenization infrastructure.
Company's Flexibility and Autonomy message: We are highly results-focused vs. time-focused. We want you to work when and how you need to keep you at your most proactive. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, in-person, traveling, in a manner that fits your work style and lifestyle.
Job Duties:
- Software engineer who will develop highly secure and resilient asynchronous backend software architecture
- Ideally has a deep understanding of blockchain technology
- Architect and develop distributed systems in Rust
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Write highly secure and scalable services
- Coding standards and quality
- Testing coverage to enable continuous delivery
Required Work Skills and Qualifications:
- 7 years of professional software development experience in strongly typed languages
- Interest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology is a must
- Production software experience with Rust preferred
- Champion for coding standards and code quality
- Ability to exercise technical and product judgment in solving roadblocks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to collaborate, share ideas and present concepts effectively
- Self-starter, enjoy high ownership fast pace environments
- Constantly seek to improve work with low supervision
Preferred Work Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience with C++11, Rust, Go, Swift, Kotlin
- FinTech technologies
- Knowledge of Cryptography and Blockchain protocols are a plus
- Blockchain programming experience (EVM and/or Rust)
- SQL databases, Postgres and PL/pgSQL
- Open Source Contributions experience
- Advanced Degree in Computer Science is preferred
- Experience working with a Start-Up company