Back-end Engineer

Blocknative • Full-time • Remote (United States) • 1w ago

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Blocknative is the leading platform for real-time crypto applications. We count many of the top DeFi and NFT projects as customers and we power many top trading operations. Our product portfolio includes Mempool Explorer, Gas Platform, Onboard, and our API and SDK.

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Overview:

At Blocknative, you’ll be designing tools used by some of the top blockchain projects. We’re excited to have you join our international team to help build foundational blockchain infrastructure.

You’ll join our highly skilled engineering team and help us build world-class innovative products and services that create new capabilities in blockchain infrastructure. You’ll work closely with our CTO and Product Manager to design, build and deploy new features.

Responsibilities:
Be a key member of the technical team architecting and building Blocknative products and working with the entire organization to further the objectives of the companyDevelop company expertise in transaction detection, processing, notification and analytics for blockchainsDesign, implement and test backend transaction notification systems and related data pipelinesWork with the engineering team to support customer technical inquiriesContribute to documentation and related assets to assist customers using company productsLearn new technologies and techniques to help the company innovate in products and product developmentWork with the team to guide the company product roadmapWork with the team to guide the company development processDemonstrate and inspire a strong sense of teamworkDemonstrate and inspire integrity, quality, and professionalism
Preferred* Experience:
Ethereum and/or Bitcoin — proficient with the core concepts in the space3+ years of engineering experienceExperience in one or more of the following languages: Javascript, Typescript, Golang, Rust, Python, SQL, Shell scriptingNodeJS and asynchronous programming techniquesPostgreSQLStream processing pipelines and tools, such as Redis, Kafka, fluentdStrong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and build solid working relationships across the team — from individual contributors to the CEO

* We prioritize people above all else. If you think you’d add to the depth and diversity of our team but don’t fit these qualifications exactly, we want you to apply!

We hope you apply!

We are also open to exploring contract opportunities as we get to know each other.

Given our early stage, we strive to have you meet as much of the team as possible before extending an offer. Here’s what you can expect:

- Application review

- Schedule a call with the recruitment team

- Schedule a call with the our CEO (Growth) or CTO (product/technical)

- Schedule a group interview with the growth or Product Technical team

- Reference calls/ background checks

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