Stellar is an open-source blockchain network focused on improving global financial access by enabling fast, secure, and low-cost cross-border transactions. It connects financial institutions, payment systems, and individuals to transfer digital and fiat assets. With a mission to promote financial inclusion, Stellar is designed to serve both developed and underserved markets, offering interoperability between traditional and blockchain-based financial systems.

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Skills

Algorithms Backend Blockchain Dart Data Structures Distributed Systems Finance Frontend Go Information Retrieval Java Open Source Product Design Python Software Design Swift Typescript Wallet

Candidate Availability

Hybrid · San Francisco · Required

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

Design, build, and deploy wallet applications, open-source libraries, and services across the product and technical stack. Develop scalable data models, implement user interfaces, build backend services, integrate with the Stellar network, engage with open-source projects, and contribute to code reviews and engineering discussions.

Requirements

2+ years of software development experience.
Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and information retrieval.
Experience writing server applications in Go, Python, or Java.
Proficiency writing client applications in TypeScript, Swift, or Dart.
Knowledge of software design patterns and reusable, extensible, modular components.
Excellent communication skills.
Strong product mindset focused on user needs.

Responsibilities

Work on blockchain and finance technology.
Drive wallet development from vision through implementation.
Design user-facing features and interfaces.
Build and maintain scalable backend services.
Engage with open-source projects and integrations.
Participate in code reviews and design discussions.

Benefits

Lumen-denominated grants
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible time off
15 company holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid pregnancy leave
Gym reimbursement of $80 per month
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with 4% match
Health and dependent care FSA accounts
Commuter benefits
Health savings account with employer contribution
Family building benefits
Wellbeing benefits
Learning and development budget
Daily lunch and snacks in the office
Company retreats