Tech Jobs: Backend Engineer (API Platform)
Job Type: Remote.
Status: Full Time.
Organization: ConsenSys
Location: Canada
Role: Backend Engineer API Platform
About ConsenSys
Our goal is to unleash the collective potential of communities by ensuring that Web3 is universally user-friendly, accessible, and conducive to development.
Being part of ConsenSys places you on the forefront of a shifting paradigm that is reshaping our society for the better. We firmly believe that blockchain represents the next era of technology, capable of establishing the groundwork for a more just and equitable society.
While blockchain technology is relatively young, with Ethereum still in its early stages, we are far from realizing its full potential. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the tools, infrastructure, and applications that will scale these platforms to serve billions of users.
Working here ensures continuous exposure to novel concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers. Engaging in diverse projects will challenge you to remain at the pinnacle of your skills. By joining us, you become part of a network that extends to the forefront of our ecosystem, connecting with entrepreneurs and technologists. Many ConsenSys alumni have progressed to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leaders at various technology companies.
About MetaMask
We are dedicated to shaping a future where the internet and global economy empower individuals through interactions grounded in consent, privacy, and free association, fostering prosperity for both communities and individuals. To achieve this vision, we are diligently working to make web3 accessible to people worldwide.
MetaMask serves as both a cryptocurrency wallet and a portal to the decentralized web. Our suite of tools enables users to form communities, engage in gaming, access financial services, facilitate payments, invest in assets, hedge against economic uncertainties, and much more. Catering to the diverse needs of millions of users and developers worldwide, our browser extension and mobile platforms have become indispensable.
Evolving from its origins as a simple key manager, MetaMask has transformed into a decentralized application development platform, a hub for decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, and a decentralized identity manager, catering to the needs of over 30 million monthly active users.
What You Will Be Doing
Your responsibilities will involve developing and sustaining scalable backend services aimed at enhancing the security and user experience for MetaMask users as they access web3.
Preferred Qualifications:
For a Strong Fit:
- Over 5 years of proven experience as a Backend Software Engineer, contributing to production applications.
- Proficient in Node.js for backend development, preferably with Typescript.
- Knowledge or hands-on experience with PostgreSQL.
- Track record of successful collaboration in agile projects within an Agile environment.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools.
- Adaptability to effectively work in a distributed, remote team setup.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Based in the Americas or available to work during U.S. business hours.
Bonus Points for Expertise in:
- Leadership experience as a Team Lead or Tech Lead.
- Proficiency in Typescript and/or the NestJS framework.
- Exposure to microservices architectures.
- Understanding of blockchain technology, particularly Ethereum.
Other Skills Showcase:
- Exceptional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- Strong teamwork, flexibility, initiative, communication, and organizational skills.
- Eagerness for continuous learning and improvement, maintaining a commitment to stay at the forefront of your field.
Not a perfect match for all the requirements? No worries! We’re dedicated to assembling a diverse team of individuals. If you believe you have the potential for success in our dynamic, remote-friendly startup atmosphere, go ahead and apply. Share your pertinent transferable skills in your cover letter. Although we have a clear idea of our needs, we welcome your perspective and encourage you to challenge our assumptions about who would excel in this role.
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