Staff Backend Engineer – Decentralized Identity Platform

worldcoin.org; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 225,500 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401(k) plan

Flexible time off

Professional development stipend

Job summary

A leading blockchain technology firm is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop core technologies for the World ID protocol. In this role, you will engage in the design and scaling of backend systems while providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineers. The ideal candidate will have experience in distributed systems or identity management platforms, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of designing and developing exceptional backend systems.
• Experience in senior technical leadership positions.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Architecting, design, and development of core technologies.
• Providing technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams.
• Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams.
• Shaping the technical roadmap for the World ID platform.

Skills

Technical leadership

System design

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Job description

A leading blockchain technology firm is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop core technologies for the World ID protocol. In this role, you will engage in the design and scaling of backend systems while providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineers. The ideal candidate will have experience in distributed systems or identity management platforms, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.