Staff Backend Engineer: Real-Time Blockchain Data

The Bitcoin Street Journal; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks PTO

Remote-first

Private medical insurance

Parental leave (16+6 weeks)

Equity plan

Annual travel allowance

Home office stipend

Team offsites

Job summary

Dune is building market data solutions for institutional customers, turning onchain activity into realtime feeds and reference data. You will design scalable systems across chains, protocols, and product capabilities, focusing on correctness, latency, reliability, and cost.

This is a hands-on Staff Engineer role where you implement complex parts, mentor peers, and help steer architecture. AI-assisted development and ownership of what you ship are core to the role.

Qualifications

• Built and operated distributed backend or data services with high reliability and performance.
• Experience with realtime streaming systems, concurrency, state management, backpressure, and recovery.
• Strong CS fundamentals; Rust or Go are valuable languages.

Responsibilities

• Design and build distributed systems for ingestion, normalization, processing, storage, and delivery of realtime market data.
• Build and operate streaming solutions handling event ordering, timestamps, duplicates, replay, gaps, and recovery.

Skills

Distributed backend

Realtime streaming

Rust

Go

CS fundamentals

Data quality

Debugging

Job description

Dune is building market data solutions for institutional customers, turning onchain activity into realtime feeds and reference data. You will design scalable systems across chains, protocols, and product capabilities, focusing on correctness, latency, reliability, and cost.

This is a hands-on Staff Engineer role where you implement complex parts, mentor peers, and help steer architecture. AI-assisted development and ownership of what you ship are core to the role.