Staff Software Engineer, Blockchain Platforms (Remote)

Circle; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 195,000 - 257,500; Full time

Job summary

Circle is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to enhance their blockchain systems infrastructure. This role requires a minimum of 7 years' experience in software development, particularly in object-oriented languages such as Go or Java. Responsibilities include building scalable microservices, collaborating with teams on feature design, and ensuring API reliability. A Computer Science degree is essential, along with technical leadership capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $195,000 to $257,500, reflecting various factors including experience and skills. Circle aims for a transparent and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience.
• Technical leadership of teams over 4 members.
• Expertise in RESTful API design and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Extend Circle's in-house blockchain infrastructure.
• Build and own scalable microservices for APIs.
• Collaborate with teams to design and test Circle features.

Skills

Object-oriented programming (Go, Java)

API design

Payments processing

Blockchain technology

Cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Kubernetes or EKS

SQL databases

Education

Computer Science degree

Job description

Circle is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to enhance their blockchain systems infrastructure. This role requires a minimum of 7 years' experience in software development, particularly in object-oriented languages such as Go or Java. Responsibilities include building scalable microservices, collaborating with teams on feature design, and ensuring API reliability. A Computer Science degree is essential, along with technical leadership capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary range of $195,000 to $257,500, reflecting various factors including experience and skills. Circle aims for a transparent and inclusive workplace.