Description
Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Senior Backend/Infra Engineer - Remote position in the US.
As an engineer, you'll play a critical role in building out our foundational infrastructure in a fast paced startup environment. This will involve researching, designing, and implementing novel engineering solutions related to hybrid onchain/offchain systems. You will ship a lot of code, with the potential to work on things like indexers, databases, smart contracts, cryptography, and APIs all operating at a global scale.
Our current technology stack spans the following tools and providers:
- Onchain: Solidity (deployed on Ethereum/EVM L2s) + Foundry
- Backend services: Typescript
- Frontend services: NextJS App Router + Tailwind + tRPC
- All backend & frontend services hosted on railway.app
- Database/PostgreSQL hosted on neon.tech
Requirements
For the Senior Backend/Infra Engineer role, we’re looking for the following experience and qualifications:
- Based in the US - mandatory
- Experience shipping production code in a language like Typescript, Rust, Python, Go, Solidity - mandatory
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong sense of ownership
- Obsession with shipping code with a bias for self-reliance
- Past work experience spanning Web2 and Web3 systems
- Deep experience deploying, scaling, and monitoring production infrastructure such as web servers, APIs, databases - mandatory
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP - mandatory
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- Extensive experience with security best practices and common pitfalls
- PostgreSQL wizard - mandatory
About You
- A solid understanding of engineering principles. You enjoy building and shipping quality, resilient, and dependable services.
- A sense of grit to dive into a problem and own the implementation of solutions.
- Possess excellent communication skills for effectively conveying your perspective, ideas, problems, and solutions.
- A strong sense of ownership and prioritization when navigating the ambiguity of an early-stage startup.
- A motivation for accelerating the adoption of digital ownership beyond the current limitations of public blockchains.
Benefits
- Founding equity grants
- Great salaries
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Annual offsites and conference travel stipends
