Senior Backend Engineer - Stealth DEX Startup
London, UK
Summary
Our client is building a gas efficient fully decentralized exchange (DEX). They're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who enjoys implementing systems that will connect users to the DEX and transmit external data to the DEX.
You will be an important member of our company, making history contributing to the development of the first fully decentralized perpetuals exchange built around a Central Limit Order Book (CLOB), entirely on an EVM chain!
You will report to the Principal Backend Engineer and work to develop and maintain the systems connecting web and mobile clients to blockchain data and systems.
Although this project centers around a blockchain system, previous experience with blockchain is not a hard requirement.
Our Culture
They cultivate a dynamic and inclusive culture where innovation and creativity flourish. Transparency, open communication, and hard work are at the heart of what they do. The team is made up passionate individuals dedicated to technology, customer success, and driving meaningful change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain:
- backend systems that connect users to the blockchain systems.
- backend systems that collect critical external data the blockchain systems depend upon.
- Work cross functionally with other engineering teams to enable a complete end-to-end solution that is performant and reliable.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience.
- Experience developing secure productionbackend systems at scale on cloud infrastructure, involving the following components:
- Data Pipeline Tools
- Relational, In-Memory, and Time-series Databases
- Notification Systems
- Virtualization
- Prior experience:
- Shipping products and written production grade code.
- Working with Rust, Go, or other high performance languages suitable for demanding services realization.
- Experience leading cross-functional efforts to launch products.
- Excellent oral, written and visual communication skills.
Bonus Points
- Past experience working in high-paced startup environments
- Knowledge of EVM, DEXs, Perpetuals, and other novel DeFi primitives
- Proficiency in Rust
Our Benefits
- Competitive salary, equity and token package
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family
- Professional development opportunities, including training programs and conferences
- Generous vacation and paid time off policy
- Company-sponsored social activities and team-building events
- Modern and comfortable work environment with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities
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