Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
Core
Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and shared services that power the Uniswap ecosystem, including the Web App, Wallet, Trading API, and Unichain.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer, Platform
Builds
Shared services, infrastructure, and large-scale production systems for the Uniswap Protocol and Unichain.
Domain
Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Blockchain, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
TypeScript, Go, Rust, AWS cloud architecture, distributed systems, system design, automation, debugging
Preferred skills
Infrastructure-as-code (Pulumi), authentication, developer tooling, blockchain/DeFi background
Technologies
TypeScript, Go, Rust, AWS, Pulumi
Responsibilities
Design and maintain backend systems for shared services; write high-quality, tested code and review peer code; provide technical leadership on architectural tradeoffs; drive strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods; improve developer productivity and system reliability through automation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
