Senior Backend Engineer

CoinTracker
Summary
Join CoinTracker's close-knit, early-stage distributed team and play a key role in scaling backend systems and owning high-impact product and engineering goals. Build new features, products, integrations, and backend services; design scalable systems for millions of users; and collaborate with team members across the company. The ideal candidate will have strong CS fundamentals, 5+ years of software development experience, and experience evolving a startup's architecture. They should be productive, resourceful, problem-solvers drawn to a high-growth startup environment. Strong cloud platform fundamentals (GCP or AWS) and interest in financial products/cryptocurrency are also needed. The role requires effective remote work, overlapping with core hours (9 AM to 12 PM PT).
Requirements
- Have strong CS fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, system design, and distributed systems
- Write high-quality code, value software testing, and uphold best practices in engineering, security, and design
- Enjoy designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services
- Have experience evolving a startupβs architecture to support mid-size company growth
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Productive, resourceful, and effective at problem-solving
- Drawn to an early-stage, high-growth startup environment with less stability and more ambiguity
- Strong fundamentals with a cloud platform like GCP or AWS
- Interested in financial products and/or cryptocurrency
- Able to work effectively in a remote setting and able to overlap with our core hours of 9 AM to 12 PM PT
- Demonstrated ability to drive business impact
- Hungry and motivated about making progress towards our mission of Enabling everyone in the world to use crypto with peace of mind
- Say what you believe. Do what you say
- Able to clearly talk about the details and also zoom out to the bigger picture
Responsibilities
- Build new features, products, integrations, and back-end services
- Design scalable systems to support millions of users
- Own and deliver top-level product and engineering objectives
- Collaborate with team members across the company
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Life insurance
- PTO