Cofounding Infrastructure Engineer — Privacy-First Payments

Stacker News; Mission (KS); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cofounder equity

Milestone bonuses in Bitcoin

Path to full-time opportunity

Job summary

A pioneering tech company in Kansas is looking for a founding infrastructure engineer who will be instrumental in building secure and reliable systems. This part-time role offers the opportunity to shape the direction of a company focused on financial inclusion and censorship-resistant commerce. Candidates should have strong backgrounds in backend operations, secure systems, and practical integration of payment solutions. The position includes equity opportunities and milestone bonuses in Bitcoin.

Qualifications

• Experience building backend systems with uptime expectations.
• Strong knowledge of secure systems including threat modeling.
• Hands-on experience with trusted execution environments.

Responsibilities

• Designing and running core backend and infrastructure services.
• Building secure login and key management systems.
• Integrating payments with Lightning and avoiding vendor lock-in.

Skills

Backend systems operation

Secure systems management

Identity and authentication workflows

Integration of payment systems

Communicating with non-technical stakeholders

Curiosity about Nostr and Bitcoin

Tools

Go

Rust

TypeScript/Node

Python

Job description

A pioneering tech company in Kansas is looking for a founding infrastructure engineer who will be instrumental in building secure and reliable systems. This part-time role offers the opportunity to shape the direction of a company focused on financial inclusion and censorship-resistant commerce. Candidates should have strong backgrounds in backend operations, secure systems, and practical integration of payment solutions. The position includes equity opportunities and milestone bonuses in Bitcoin.