Software Engineer: Intern/New Grad

Electric Capital; Dubai; On-site; AED 257,069 - 330,517; Full time

Job summary

Electric Capital seeks a passionate backend engineer in Dubai to design and implement innovative features for our cryptocurrency-related products. The role requires proficiency in backend languages like Rust, Go, or C++, alongside a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals. If you're excited about building the future of finance through bitcoin and DeFi protocols, this is the opportunity for you. Join us to contribute to impactful financial products and services in a cutting-edge environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in at least one strongly-typed backend language (Rust, Go or C++).
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
• Capacity to learn fast and take ownership of projects.
• Excited about bitcoin, open finance, and building financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Design new product features in collaboration with the engineering team.
• Implement scalable APIs and blockchain data pipelines.
• Deploy services end-to-end, including maintenance and testing.

Skills

Backend programming (Rust, Go, C++)

Understanding of algorithms and data structures

Knowledge of networking and operating systems

Capacity to learn fast

Interest in bitcoin and open finance

Tools

AWS

DeFi protocols

Job description

Location

Dubai

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

On-site

Department

Engineering

About Us

Asula is a bitcoin company focused on building the next generation of financial products at the intersection of bitcoin, blockchains, stablecoins and finance.

Currently we’re working on Dawn, our mobile interface that allows users to save and grow their assets through bitcoin and stablecoins. Beyond Dawn, we're working on making bitcoin swaps and credit available to holders of all sizes through onchain protocols.

Role

For this role we're seeking high horsepower individuals who are interested in ramping up on onchian finance and crypto. Responsibilities for this role would include:

• Design new product features and services in collaboration with other engineers on the team.
• Implement scalable and resilient services: APIs, stateful services, and blockchain data pipelines that can handle real-world demand.
• Deploy services end-to-end including maintenance, monitoring and real-world testing.

Qualifications

• Fluent in at least one strongly-typed backend language (Rust, Go or C++) and comfortable working across frameworks, APIs, and infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of CS fundamentals like algorithms, data structures, networking and operating systems.
• Capacity to learn fast and take ownership.
• Excited about bitcoin, open finance, and the idea of building a new financial stack from first principles.

Nice to haves

• Prior experience with cloud providers specifically AWS.
• Prior experience using DeFi protocols and deploying onchain smart contracts.