Senior Software Engineer - Backend

PolySign

PolySign

Software Engineering
Remote · United States
Posted on Saturday, September 18, 2021

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Our mission is to build the global standard for institutional digital asset custody. Founded in 2017, PolySign has luminaries in both the cryptocurrency and financial services spaces working to solve the biggest problem in crypto today: custody. PolySign is co-founded by Arthur Britto, a co-founder of Ripple, a recognized leader in payments technology.

We are looking for….

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will be a part of a team designing and implementing our core products.

- Work with blockchain technology to build high trust services

- Help establish technical roadmap and architecture

- Work cross functionally to define and build out the product vision

- Own large features from idea through delivery to the customer

- Write and maintain high quality, tested code

Who You Are

- You have a deep sense of ownership in delivering a delightful customer experience

- Passionate about Python or Rust

- Thrive in a startup environment

- Strive for excellence in all you do

- Aim to continuously learn and improve as a way of life

- Want to develop an amazing product in the digital assets space

Essential Qualifications

- 5+ years of professional software development experience

- Professional experience in software development with Python or Rust

- Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems

- Experience with API services development

- Experience building enterprise solutions that are highly available

- Very clear written and verbal communication skills

- Self starter able to work independently with minimal direction

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience writing event driven or distributed systems

- Worked in a zero ops model engineering team

- Strong passion for developing products that deliver a great customer experience

- Have implemented product features running in Kubernetes

- Experience influencing software engineers’ best practices within your team