Role overview
8+ years of backend engineering experience
Strong CS fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, system design, and performance optimization.
Proven experience building and scaling products through rapid growth phases.
Track record of technical leadership, leading complex projects, mentoring engineers, and setting engineering standards.
Experience with large-scale data ingestion and processing systems.
Drawn to an early-stage, high-growth startup environment.
Fluent in Python
[Bonus] Experience in crypto or financial systems.
What you'll work on
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Architect backend systems, including to serve as the foundation of a new 0-1 product.
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Lead and drive critical technical projects, making high-impact decisions that shape the product and ensure long-term maintainability and performance.
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Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and other teams to align technical execution with early-stage product goals and customer feedback.
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Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical excellence and best practices across the team.
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Continuously improve system performance, observability, and maintainability to support rapid iteration.
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Take ownership in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment, balancing speed with technical rigor in service of early customer needs.
Interview process
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Code reviews
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Continuous integration
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Multiple daily automated deployments to production
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Automated testing with >85% code coverage