We are recruiting a backend engineer for a leading provider of information services for digital assets

About the role:

As Backend Engineer you will help build data-intensive products and improve data pipeline and infrastructure.  The role revolve around backend development, architecture improvement, and working with blockchain data, you will have the opportunity to learn different functional areas of the business and expand your skill set.

Location: New York City, but remote candidates will also be considered

You will need a strong interest in crypto, data, finance, and trading to apply. In addition, you’re excited to work in a startup environment where there are always new projects and challenges with freedom and ownership.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with developers to optimize backend infrastructure, queries, and pipelines to better handle large datasets
• Work closely with the product team to find ways to empower customers with our datasets
• Take initiative and responsibility for technical solutions that could be integrated into current software architecture
• Python development to support on-chain data efforts and data science teams (develop robust applications based on prototypes)
• Write technical documents to describe your APIs and product functionality

Requirements

• Significant experience with SQL and working with relational databases
• Familiarity with working with AWS services such as AWS Lambda, EC2, ECS, ECR, and S3, or similar products on other cloud providers
• Experience designing, building, and working with APIs
• Ability to work on and develop scalable Python codebases
• Experience collaborating with different teams, such as product, design, and frontend development teams

Nice to Have

• Graduated with STEM or Computer Science Degree and have Strong Background in CS Fundamentals; i.e: data structures, algorithms, databases, and software design
• Experience working in the Crypto industry, or strong personal interest / knowledge of the industry
• ML/data science experience

Benefits

• Salary range: $120,000-$160,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Employee stock option plan
• Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Flexible paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• A fast-paced and exciting work environment
• Strong teamwork-driven culture