1inch
Senior Software Engineer [Go]
1inchUnited Arab Emirates10 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology
1inch is the DeFi ecosystem building financial freedom for everyone. 1inch products help users and builders trade, hold and track digital assets - with the self-custody, comprehensive security and the intuitive user experience they need to unlock the potential of true crypto ownership. 1inch protocols and APIs provide core infrastructure across the DeFi industry and beyond.

So if you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team.

Location: We hire with a focus on Dubai and Europe. For this role, we prefer candidates who are either based in Dubai or working remotely within +/- 4 hours GST time.

We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a deep understanding of Golang, DeFi architecture, and smart contracts. The ideal candidate will have an enterprise-oriented mindset, focusing on structure and scalability.

You will be responsible for the performance optimisation and integration of new DeFi protocols into our ecosystem. This role requires comfort working in a Scrum-based, agile environment and operates on a hybrid schedule in our Dubai office, with a minimum of three days on-site per week.

Resonsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Participate in the full application lifecycle, with a focus on coding and debugging
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability
  • Conduct code profiling and performance optimisation
  • Implement robust security practices and data protection solutions
  • Ensure backend systems meet high standards of reliability and safety
  • Integrate new DeFi protocols into backend architecture
  • Work closely with smart contracts and Web3 components to ensure smooth interactions
  • Support cross-functional teams in building scalable and secure features


Requirments

  • Experience building services with Geth and Solidity, including working with large numerical values
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments
  • Background in mathematics or related quantitative fields
  • Proficiency in understanding and analysing DeFi primitives like Uniswap v2 pools


Skills

  • Proficient in Golang: design patterns, memory model, multithreading, goroutines, channels, profiling
  • Strong knowledge of Solidity and smart contract architecture
  • Deep understanding of DeFi protocols and token standards
  • Ability to read and analyse Solidity code effectively
  • Experience working in high-performance or financial systems


Nice to have

  • Familiarity with tools like The Graph, Tenderly, and Vyper


Why work with us?

  • Join a young, creative team in a fast-paced and supportive environment
  • We’re open to new ideas — if you’ve got a vision, pitch it and make it happen
  • Enjoy competitive pay that matches your skills and experience
  • Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of DeFi
  • Take time when you need it — we offer unlimited vacation days
  • Get fully compensated for your work gear — we’ll set you up for success
  • Travel with us! We host an annual team retreat at a top international location

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