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Talent Partner for decentralized organizations and projects that are building Web3.
Staff Software Engineer
Location
California
Posted
113 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer
decircle
• Responsible for extending Circle's in-house blockchain systems infrastructure to support the tokenization of the world; • Analyzing requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems and modifying systems; • Building and owning scalable microservices that are responsible for reliable and secure APIs that transfer value and assets across all blockchain protocols as well as traditional banking protocols; • Collaborating with Product and Engineering teams to design, test, and shape Circle features, including developing and documenting system design procedures, testing procedures, and quality standards; • Troubleshooting program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning; • Building publicly accessible APIs that make it simple for developers to integrate with complex payment systems; • Integrating Platform Services with leading banks and financial technologies; • Consulting with management to ensure agreement on system principles; • Writing the infrastructure to deliver great payment experiences, including data sources (SQL or NoSQL), messaging systems and APIs; • Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- 7 years minimum professional software development experience in object oriented languages like Go or Java.
- Computer Science degree or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent).
- Technical leadership of teams >4 on architecture and system design.
- Expert in one of the domains of API design, payments processing, or blockchains.
- Deep understanding/experience with: Architecture, design, and deployment of production-quality, scalable software
- Web3, blockchain, smart Contract business logic
- RESTful API design and development principles
- Cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc)
- Container orchestration systems like Kubernetes or EKS, ECS
- SQL databases and designing schemas
- Deep focus on coding standards and code quality -- a desire to have great test coverage to enable continuous delivery.
- Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present concepts effectively.
- Self-starter with a curious mindset, you enjoy moving at a fast pace, shipping software that improves the user experience and constantly improving your work with little supervision.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Encouragement of new ideas
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