13h ago
Senior Backend Engineer
San Francisco, CA
$185k-$275k / year
full-timesenior Hybrid
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll drive end-to-end development of backend services and APIs for the Stellar blockchain ecosystem, working on high-impact projects at the intersection of blockchain and finance. You'll build scalable infrastructure and contribute to open-source SDKs and tools. This role offers the opportunity to shape the developer experience in a mission-driven nonprofit.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Build and scale backend services and APIs for the Stellar ecosystem.
- Maintain reliable infrastructure and web services for mission-critical apps.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to translate user needs into solutions.
- Optimize backend systems for performance and maintainability.
๐ Requirements
- 4+ years of software engineering experience.
- Proficiency in backend languages like Go, Python, Rust, Java, or C++.
- Experience deploying production web services at scale.
- Strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, distributed systems).
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with blockchain or financial technology.
- Contributions to open-source projects.
- Experience with Go.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive base salary ($185k-$275k).
- ๐ Lumen-denominated grants.
- ๐ฅ Health and wellness perks (implied).
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter phone screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
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