Senior Software Engineer, 0x

• A software engineer with 7+ years of experience solving complex distributed computing problems
• A generalist who can design and build a system from the ground up which could include:
• Relational or Key Value Data stores
• Distributed Event driven architectures
• Cloud-based deployment, preferably AWS
• External facing REST/HTTP APIs
• Have lead small to medium sized projects as a tech lead with 2-4 other engineers
• Can take big problems, research the current state of the art, and apply technology appropriately knowing how to take proper tradeoffs
• Are driven by shipping code of high quality with a focus on providing maximum user and business value
• Has been part of teams that maintain, business critical, high volume, customer-facing applications. Preferably SaaS or API Platforms
• Up to date on emerging threats and trends in application security
• Has a passion for DeFi and how it can improve peoples lives

Desirable

• We are looking for a senior software engineer, backend focussed, that has a passion for building DeFi solutions
• You have a high degree of integrity, learn and adapt quickly, and seek to make a positive impact on the lives of those who use the systems you build
• We hire engineers that have solid fundamentals, are intelligent, have strong learning agility, and are nice people
• Typescript Node/Express - This is the primary language and framework that this team uses
• Rust
• Linux
• GitHub
• AWS Cloud Services (Kubernetes, Kafka, Postgress, Redis, OpenSearch, etc)
• Grafana LGTM Observability Stack
• Be an individual contributor on projects as well as lead technical projects of moderate to high complexity
• Offer valuable insights as a peer when reviewing designs and performing code reviews
• Create high quality, secure, clean code
• Launch new features on a regular basis
• Improve the way we build and deliver software
• Coach and mentor other engineers and generally up-level the team
• Empathize with our customers and users