Senior Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid in Jersey City, NJ

As a Senior Software Engineer on the DeFi Yield Gen Platform team, you'll get the opportunity to develop your skills and collaborate with engineers across in a fun and dynamic environment. You will work closely with technical leaders and Architects to build a secure crypto yield generation platform utilizing modern software development practices. As a senior member of the team, you will mentor engineers on the best practices for Software development.

The DeFi Yield Gen Team is responsible for the frontend, backend services and APIs that support DeFi Yield Generation Platform.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $70 - $80 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience building resilient services in RUST
• Familiarity with L1 & L2 blockchains such as Ethereum, is a plus
• Proficient in databases and SQL
• An understanding of microservice architecture
• Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments
• Experience building unit and integration tests
• Experience building and deploying applications using continuous integration pipelines and automated deployment tools such as Jenkins Core
• Possess critical thinking skills to build end-to-end solutions
• Passionate and committed to learning new things and developing with the latest technologies and frameworks
• Work well in both a small agile team and independently, having a strong user focus
• Strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time
• Participate in engineering practices such as code and design reviews, environment strategy, and build and deployment pipelines
• Strong organization skills and attention to details
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms and containerization technologies such as Docker is a plus
• Experience with asynchronous workers and resilient messaging services such as SNS and SQS is a plus

Experience Requirements:

Must Haves:

• 5+ years' of progressive experience in software engineering using Rust programming language
• Trading Platform or Financial Domain experience
• Familiarity with L1 & L2 blockchains such as Ethereum
• AWS experience preferred but any public cloud platform is fine
• Kafka
• An understanding of microservice architecture

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree