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Staff Software Engineer Backend

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Description

Lead technical direction while contributing as an individual contributor. Architect backend projects, design product-focused API layers, improve performance and reliability, and support blockchain data pipelines, CI/CD, logging, metrics, NFTs, splits, governance, and membership features.

Responsibilities

  • Set technical direction and guide engineering vision
  • Architect critical systems and anticipate scaling challenges
  • Design, build, and improve core backend infrastructure
  • Design and develop product-focused API layers for internal and external use
  • Act as a player-coach and champion code quality and developer experience
  • Improve real-time blockchain data pipelines
  • Improve CI/CD, deployment, logging, metrics, and service health visibility
  • Develop backend application development best practices
  • Mentor and train other engineers

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience writing production software
  • Live between GMT-8 and GMT-5 (North American timezones)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Mental health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Work-from-home / remote office stipend
  • Team offsites

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