Back-end Software Engineer

stakefish; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the crypto ecosystem as a Backend Developer. You'll design, develop, and deploy software solutions that power innovative staking products, contributing to the decentralization of blockchain networks. Collaborate with a talented team to build scalable systems, utilizing modern technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, and Python. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic startup environment, where your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of finance and technology. Embrace the opportunity to be part of a diverse, global team dedicated to building the future of decentralization.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Diverse global team

Stable employment without VC pressure

Opportunity to work on high-impact projects

Qualifications

• Experience with Ethereum and EVM concepts.
• Track record of designing and maintaining production services.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions for staking products.
• Create scalable systems using modern cloud technology.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Python

Data Structures

Algorithms

Cloud Services (AWS)

Docker

Smart Contracts

Tools

CI/CD

Container Orchestration

Job description

As our Backend Developer, you will be designing, developing, and deploying software solutions that power various products at stake.fish. In this role, you will work closely with a talented product manager, designers, and other engineers to build the next generation of staking products. Your work will help with securing a wide range of blockchain networks and contribute to the bedrock of decentralization.

What will you do?

• Build new services that meet critical product and business needs using TypeScript and node
• Build data ETL pipelines using Python
• Create scalable systems to solve different problems using modern cloud technology and industry best practices
• Create server code that is extensible, well-tested, and secure
• Leverage automated testing, CI/CD, container orchestration, and other modern development techniques
• Design database schema that is performant, scalable, and maintainable
• Proactively make suggestions and challenge the status quo for improving our products and internal processes
  
  

What excites us about you?

• You are knowledgeable with Ethereum and EVM concepts
• You have a good understanding of data structures and algorithms
• You have a track record of designing, creating, and maintaining production services
• You are passionate about blockchain technology and a decentralized future, and you are familiar with the technologies behind blockchains
• Familiar with Typescript and node; have past experience with at least one of Python/C++/Java/Go/Rust
• Familiar with cloud services (such as AWS) and Docker
• Able to work independently and set up an efficient development environment
• You are comfortable with ambiguity, able to take charge and get things done despite the unknowns
  
  

What will be great to have?

• You are contributing to the open-source community
• You have working experience in a startup environment
• You have built financial, high reliability, or security systems
• You have experience with smart contracts / solidity (this is a plus but not required, and we will be happy to bring you up to speed on the job)
  
  
  

Why are we awesome you ask?

We are truly at the forefront of the crypto ecosystem as maintainers of the infrastructure layer of blockchain networks! We practice the crypto team mentality by assembling a truly global and diverse team.

We collectively represent more than 12 different countries and are united in a single mission: building out the future of decentralization. Crypto is here to stay, having introduced novel ideas such as DeFi, NFTs and DAOs. At the core of all this are teams like us working relentlessly to build the necessary tools and applications that help run and secure blockchains.

Here are some other reasons you should join us:

• We have employees from over 10 countries across the globe, and you will be able to meet interesting people from different backgrounds and cultures. Distributed and remote work is baked into our culture
• We are one of the top staking service providers with over $3B of assets staked across our validators. We actively explore and develop new products related to staking. You will work on high-impact engineering projects building exciting new products in a startup environment
• We have a capable and passionate team. You will find teammates who are power DeFi users, intense NFT collectors, Bitcoin & Ethereum knowledge nerds, etc. You can learn and debate everything on crypto with our teammates
• We are not backed by VC funding, and we are already profitable. Our financial independence means that we can make decisions independent of VCs, and we prioritize our ideals of decentralization, user sovereignty, and user privacy over simply making a profit. It also means that, unlike most other startups, stakefish can provide you with a stable low-risk employment opportunity without fundraising concerns

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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