Xapo Bank is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer and work from anywhere to impact the future of finance. We're building cross-functional teams with full ownership of design, architecture, building, testing, delivery, data, and operations. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop high-impact services, provide guidance and coaching, and shape architectural and technical patterns used in the company.

Requirements

• Significant software engineering experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages (we use Python)
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, comfortable preparing high-quality documentation and designs to aid understanding and knowledge sharing
• Understanding of microservices architecture, container-based 12-factor apps, and cloud-native patterns around fault tolerance
• Track record of using Event Storming and Domain-Driven Design, delivering highly scalable asynchronous software
• Experience building contract-first services and adopting patterns and frameworks to enable appropriate automated testing at the unit, contract, service, and end-to-end levels
• Experience building services that can be deployed on demand, quickly, and with quality
• Excellent understanding of CI/CD patterns and good practices
• Understand the role of high-quality observability in building highly scalable and performant software

Responsibilities

• Support, coach, and develop team members into top-performing engineers
• Work closely in cross-functional teams where everyone is responsible for the outcome
• Build a great place to work for talented and motivated people
• Design, develop, and deploy backend services focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, low latency, and security
• Take full end-to-end responsibility for the services your team owns, from development to production, operations, and data
• Develop innovative solutions with Bitcoin at its core

Benefits

• Flexible PTO plan
• Yearly budget for individual learning and development goals