Senior Back-End Engineer (Python, Javascript, Rust)
Remote Global
Engineering /
Full Time /
Remote
As Senior Back-End Engineer, you will be responsible for the backend infrastructure, performance, stability, and scaling of user-facing dApps. You will work closely with smart contract, protocol, and frontend engineers as well as DeFi strategists and will be bridging the constraints posed by web-scale applications and blockchain technology. As an early employee you will be a critical part of our core team and significantly influence the company's direction.
Responsibilities
- Build services critical to our dApps using Javascript or Python.
- Write production-ready scripts based on requirements and draft scripts in Javascript or Python.
- Add new functionality to Volume’s Python and Javascript SDKs.
- Maintain the backend infrastructure for Volume’s Defi dApps and Bots.
- Maintain services and scripts for the marketing team infrastructure with Mixpanel, Storyblock, and Discourse.
- Write high-quality, reusable, and well-tested code in order to meet our company goals.
- Demonstrate security and secret management across numerous services.
Requirements
- Excellent JavaScript skills
- Excellent Python skills
- Good Rust skills
- Proficient knowledge of Go
- Degree in Computer Science
- Experience with Node.js, Docker, DBMS technology including postgresSQL and SQLlite and caching mechanisms such as Redis, Memcache
- Familiarity with blockchain governance or enthusiasm to learn.
- Team player and are comfortable reviewing others' code and implementing feedback from others on your work.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Comfortable with asynchronous written communication, synchronous video calls, pair programming, etc.
$175,000 - $250,000 a year
