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Senior Backend Engineer

Posted 2024-07-11

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πŸ’Ž Seniority level: Senior, 6+ years

πŸ“ Location: New York City, NOT STATED

πŸ’Έ Salary: 210000 - 232000 USD per year

πŸ” Industry: Finance, Technology

🏒 Company: UniswapπŸ’° $165.0m Series B on 2022-10-13CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)EthereumBlockchainWeb3Financial ServicesFinTech

πŸ—£οΈ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 6+ years

πŸͺ„ Skills: LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentTypeScriptAlgorithmsRelease Management

Requirements:
  • 6+ years of software engineering experience
  • Excellent coding skills, deep understanding of cloud architectures, algorithms, and strong debugging capabilities.
  • Consistently manage projects comprehensively, starting from gathering requirements and designing, to debugging and testing, and finally to release management and operational monitoring.
  • Design, build, and maintain a large-scale production system on the cloud, ensuring smooth operation and high availability.
  • Be able to build systems from the ground up, on a 0β†’1 fashion.
  • Desire to keep up with modern best practices in software development/Web3, and shape our tech stack as we build out new systems and services.
  • Mentored junior engineers
Responsibilities:
  • Write high quality and well tested code, and review code from other team members.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to turn requirements into products and lead the execution end to end.
  • Provide guidance and technical leadership to peers in navigating architectural and coding tradeoffs.
  • Take charge of driving strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods that impact the entire engineering organization.
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