Role: Senior Software Engineer, API Products
Company: 0x
Salary: $95K–$230K + equity + ZRX tokens
Type: Full-time
About 0x:
- Mission: "Create a Tokenized World Where All Forms of Value Can Flow Freely"
- Processed 78M+ transactions, $140B+ volume via platforms like Matcha, Coinbase Wallet, Robinhood Wallet, MetaMask, and more
- Primary: TypeScript, Node.js/Express
- Grafana LGTM for observability
Responsibilities:
- Build and lead development of complex backend systems and APIs
- Write secure, clean, high-quality code
- Lead and mentor engineering teams
- Launch new features regularly
- Maintain focus on customer and user experience
Requirements:
- 7+ years experience solving distributed computing problems
- Experience designing systems with relational or key-value databases
- Skilled in event-driven, distributed architectures
- Experience building external-facing REST/HTTP APIs
- Leadership experience on small to medium projects (2-4 engineers)
- Ability to research and apply new technologies thoughtfully
- Experience maintaining high-volume, critical SaaS/API platforms
- Up-to-date on application security trends
- Passionate about DeFi and its societal impact
Preferred:
- Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals (especially EVM chains)
- Experience with JSON-RPC APIs for blockchain interaction
- Experience using Web3 libraries (ethers.js, Web3.js, viem)
- Full health/dental/vision/life insurance for US employees
- 401(k), FSA, wellness stipends
- Remote-friendly, with stipend for work gear
- Mental health coverage including therapy sessions
- 12-week paid parental leave
- Flexible vacation
- Global in-person meetups
- Convenient SF office for local employees
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