Overview
Join us as a Senior Technical Lead Engineer at AORO, a digital gold platform built to power the next generation of transactions on Web3 infrastructure and financial rails. We’re looking for a driven lead who is hands-on, enjoys coding, can refine existing architecture, and create architecture to support the product roadmap. You will be working alongside the CEO, CTO, and the engineering team. Location: remote, but candidate must be located within commutable distance to Sao Paulo.
Responsibilities
- Development in Python as we continuously architect and refine microservices.
- Create GraphQL APIs.
- Orchestration and synchronization of messaging systems.
- Payment integrations and web3 integrations.
- Maintain CI/CD pipelines to deliver holistic solutions.
- Engineering smart contracts and other blockchain technologies.
- Database architecture, design, and implementation.
- Craft, optimize, and manage APIs for seamless data exchange.
- Tackle system optimization, privacy, and data encryption challenges.
- Champion iterative development and continuous enhancement.
- Stay at the forefront of trends in Cryptocurrencies, Web3, Blockchain technologies, Kafka, Event architecture, GraphQL, Apollo, Microservices, Systems, and API design.
Skills
- Advanced proficiency in synchronous systems, GraphQL, Python, Kafka, and Microservices architecture.
- Secure, performant database design and cryptography.
- Seamless integration with external messaging and payment platforms.
- Event-driven systems and synchronous systems.
- CI/CD pipeline implementation for automated deployment.
- Experience in API development for seamless data interaction.
- Automation, Git version control, and collaborative workflows.
- Kafka, Apollo, Node.js, Python, and SQL databases.
Requirements
- 10-15 years of Systems Engineering experience, specializing in Microservices, Systems Engineering, Database design, Event-driven architecture, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, Infrastructure, and API development.
- Demonstrated success in real-world, real-time high-throughput systems with hundreds of thousands of users, employing secure, performant backend design and implementation.
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of web3/crypto derived from personal or professional industry experience.
Notes
If you’re an independent, self-driven lead Engineer seeking a strong challenge with real-world experience, we want to hear from you. Apply to make a lasting impact with a platform that could reach millions of users. Let’s innovate and make engineering beautiful.