Backend Software Engineer
Core
Architecting and building high-throughput, low-latency distributed backend systems and APIs for a global blockchain platform serving millions of users.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (distributed systems)
Builds
Scalable backend infrastructure, APIs, and services for a Web3 platform
Domain
Blockchain / Web3 / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Rust, distributed systems design, cloud-native development, AWS, Kubernetes, performance optimization, system architecture
Preferred skills
Web3 experience, startup experience, side project founding
Technologies
Java, Rust, AWS, Amazon EKS
Responsibilities
Design and build backend infrastructure and APIs at scale; solve scalability and latency problems in production; lead system design discussions; set backend development best practices; validate performance via automated testing and benchmarking; trace and fix production issues across services
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
