Backend Engineer

This role is with a Calyptus partner.

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We are looking for a talented and driven Backend Engineer with system design and architecture experience. This position entails complete remote work, encompassing the end-to-end process of designing, building, and scaling critical infrastructure services for a large user base of hundreds of thousands.

What you will do

• Write well-structured, and efficient code contributing to the development of new services and features.
• Identify bottlenecks and optimize existing infrastructure.
• Shape the direction of the platform and the product, making architectural decisions and driving innovation and improvement
• Participate in the planning of technical tasks and code reviews
• Be an integral part of a dynamic team, willing to take the initiative and contribute to the continuous improvement and growth of our platform
• Work as part of an autonomous cross-functional team, and collaborate closely with frontend and mobile engineers on product development

What we are looking for

• 5+ years of experience in designing & building distributed backend systems
• Solid knowledge of basic algorithms, data structures, and design patterns
• Familiarity with Blockchain systems, dApps, and smart contracts
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Desire to take an active part in our product evolution.

You're likely to succeed if you have

• Excellent knowledge of Golang
• Experience with containerized systems: Docker & Kubernetes
• Experience with SQL / NoSQL databases: Postgres, MongoDB, Cassandra
• Experience with monitoring tools: Sentry, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services).
• Experience with Python3.
• Experience working in a startup environment, that encourages trust and autonomy

You are likely a perfect candidate if

• You are an active Web3 user.
• You have worked with time-series data and specialized databases: ClickHouse, TimescaleDB,etc.
• You have pet projects, blog articles and/or open-source contributions.
• You have participated in the industry conferences.

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