Staff Software Engineer Backend
Skills
About the Role
You will lead technical direction and contribute as an individual contributor. You will architect and drive new backend projects, design and implement product-focused API layers, and improve performance, reliability, and real-time blockchain data pipelines. You will improve CI/CD, logging, and metrics, mentor engineers, and shape system architecture that supports NFTs, splits, governance, and membership features.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience writing production software
- Live between GMT-8 and GMT-5 (North American timezones)
Responsibilities
- Set technical direction and guide engineering vision
- Architect critical systems and anticipate scaling challenges
- Design, build, and improve core backend infrastructure
- Design and develop product-focused API layers for internal and external use
- Act as a player-coach and champion code quality and developer experience
- Improve real-time blockchain data pipelines
- Improve CI/CD, deployment, logging, metrics, and service health visibility
- Develop backend application development best practices
- Mentor and train other engineers
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Mental health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Work-from-home / remote office stipend
- Team offsites