Software Engineer - Financial Integrations

DFINITY • Full-time • Zurich • 1w ago

The Financial Integrations team at DFINITY is responsible for Internet Computer's (IC) interactions with exchanges, such as Coinbase and Binance. To interact with the ICP Ledger, exchanges deploy special node software developed by the Financial Integrations team. This software implements the Rosetta API, an open standard for blockchain integration.

Are you new to decentralization or aren't an expert in blockchain or cryptography? That’s okay! We have some of the world’s foremost experts and they’re excited to share their knowledge. You bring your awesome skills and help us create something amazing.

As an engineer on the Integrations team, you’ll work on projects like:

Design and implementation of systems for the Internet Computer, the next major computing platform
Develop integrations between the IC and other major financial platforms, custody providers, centralized and decentralized exchanges
Improve and maintain existing IC core systems like the ICP Ledger and Rosetta API
Engage with the community to design innovative token standards
Deliver quality code along with tests and good documentation
Collaborate with our world-class Research team to ensure what you are building is provably secure and correct
Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements

If a lot of these sound like you, you might be a good fit for our team:

You have a degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience
4+ years of industry experience as a software engineer
Strong knowledge and experience building API, micro services or distributed systems
Good written communication and cross-site collaboration skills
Experience running 24x7 production services a plus
You write exemplary code and documentation that other engineers can read, understand, and even learn something from
You’ve built a user-facing application and iterated based on feedback
You know how to solicit and incorporate constructive feedback from stakeholders
You want to use the Rust programming language for production code (bonus points if you already feel comfortable but a keen interest in learning is more important).
You are fluent in both written and spoken English

* Please note that this role requires in-office work from our amazing office in Zurich 3 days per week

More information about what the team is working on can be found:

General: https://internetcomputer.org/docs/current/developer-docs/defi/overview

Rosetta: https://internetcomputer.org/docs/current/developer-docs/defi/dex/overview

Create a token tutorial: https://internetcomputer.org/docs/current/developer-docs/defi/tokens/create

About DFINITY and the Internet Computer:

DFINITY is a leading contributor to the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), with a mission to bring the world's compute onto the secure ICP network. Built on its unique third-generation blockchain technology, ICP enables the development and operation of a new generation of unstoppable, tamper-proof, fully decentralized web applications. Its powerful technology can run entire AI models within smart contracts, representing a major advancement for secure AI. Through seamless integration with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other networks, ICP facilitates multi-chain operations for digital assets and web3.

Join our team of over 250 talented individuals, including world-renowned cryptographers, distributed systems engineers, programming language experts, and industry leaders, who are shaping the future of the internet and web3.

DFINITY was founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and crypto theoretician, Dominic Williams.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.