Senior Backend Engineer, Seedify

• Experience: 6+ Years of experience working as a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer
• Proficient in back end development: Experience with Typescript for backend REST APIs, using frameworks like Express or NestJS, MongoDB, and REST API best practices
• Web3: Interest on Web3 ecosystem, wallets & transactions, IDOs & ICOs, DeFi (staking, farming, liquidity pools), omnichain
• User-centric: Experience working on a user-centric product development environment
• Technical leadership: Experience mentoring and coaching other developers, fostering a quality and continuous learning environment

Desirable

• Seedworld Studios is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join our Product Engineering department
• As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in the development of our product application that supports one of the biggest metaverse projects in the industry
• You will report to the Head of Engineering and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring our vision to life
• Development and Maintenance: Lead the development and maintenance of backend services using Node.js and TypeScript. This includes writing clean, efficient, and scalable code
• API Design and Management: Design and manage RESTful APIs and integrate third-party APIs to support business processes and data exchange
• Database Management: Work with MongoDB, including design, development, and optimization, ensuring data integrity and security
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize application performance, focusing on server-side logic, database interactions, blockchain interactions, and integration with front-end components
• Code Review and Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. Implement unit and integration tests to maintain high-quality code
• Collaboration with Frontend Developers: Collaborate closely with the frontend developers in the team to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Troubleshoot and debug applications, providing effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime
• DevOps and Deployment: Work with DevOps practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, and cloud services (like AWS)
• Security Practices: Implement robust security measures, including data protection and authentication mechanisms
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other team members, fostering a collaborative team environment
• Research and Development: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply this knowledge to improve existing systems, particularly in back end engineering but also in the web3 & blockchain space
• Scalability and Maintenance: Ensure that backend systems are scalable, maintainable, and can support growth
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the systems developed and ensure it's kept up to date
• You will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary product development team, alongside front end / back end / test engineers, UI/UX designers, product owner and Web3 subject matter experts