Senior Backend Engineer

Promote Project; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll tackle challenging problems in blockchain technology. This remote role offers the chance to design and build critical software services that enhance asset management in the Web3 space. Collaborate with a small, dynamic team and shape the culture from day one. With a competitive salary and equity options, your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of digital asset management. If you are passionate about engineering excellence and eager to lead, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Equity (0.5%-1%)

Encouraged paid time off

Insurance coverage

Home office equipment stipend

Observed company holidays

Qualifications

• Proven track record in shipping products and tackling complex software development tasks.
• Expertise in Golang or Rust with strong software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust microservices for blockchain interactions.
• Develop reliable tooling that integrates with Docker APIs.

Skills

Golang

Rust

Software Architecture

Microservices

Docker APIs

CLI Tooling

Job description

Cordial Systems is a venture-backed blockchain infrastructure company building state of the art custody products for enterprises working with cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Our Treasury product enables companies to take back control of their assets in a very easy and safe way. We believe we can enable enterprises to do more safely and grow the industry as a whole.

Founded by Jump Trading alums, our team solves hard distributed systems problems and leverages novel MPC technologies. We built a product internally used by Jump Trading and now we are independently commercializing it.

After raising seed funding, we are seeking to hire 1-2 senior engineers to join our small, fast-moving team.

This role is remote and requires candidates to be in a US or EU timezone.

Requirements

We are hiring an exceptional Senior Software Engineer who will be capable of tackling and owning complex, hard tasks related to software development and distributed computing.

Your responsibilities include developing critical software services and providing empathetic leadership that aligns with our high-performance culture. You’ll design new features and identify optimizations that advance our product’s reliability, safety, and ease of use. You’ll use your experience and drive to continuously help us improve our custody product, ultimately making Web3 a safe place.

Reporting to the CTO, your focus will be on delivering quality outputs and driving best practices, from code reviews to code quality improvement. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and eager to lead a team, we invite you to join us. Experience with crypto is not expected.

Who you are

• Proven track record shipping products
• You’ve worked on challenging software projects where you had to write a lot of code
• You're an expert in Golang or Rust with excellent software development practices
• You have excellent instincts for software architecture
• You value communication and collaboration
• You’ll be part of a flat, results-driven organization
• US or EU timezone

What you'll do

• Design and build robust microservices that interact with heterogeneous blockchains
• Design and build reliable tooling that interacts with Docker APIs
• Build new features on top of the cosmos-sdk or tendermint/cometbft
• Build customer-facing CLI tooling that interacts with signing sensitive requests
• Write driver software that defines how to interact with specific blockchains

Why work with us

• You’ll work on extremely challenging problems with massive impact
• You’ll receive a competitive salary, along with equity
• You’ll shape the culture as an early employee and make impactful contributions from day one
• Your work will be deeply impactful, enabling a more transparent and safe asset management for enterprises in Web3 & digital asset management.

Salary and benefits

We offer a competitive salary and 0.5%-1% equity in the company.

Cordial Systems’ benefits include encouraged paid time off, insurance coverage, home office equipment stipend, and observed company holidays.

Job type:

Remote job

Tags

• dev
• golang
• rust