Foundry Digital is hiring a
Software Engineer II - Backend

Summary

The Software Engineer II is an opportunity to join Foundry, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, as part of the team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions. The role requires 3-5 years of professional software development experience, proficiency in at least one programming language, and knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
• 3-5 years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (C++, Java, JavaScript, GoLang, Rust, Solidity, Kotlin)
• Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
• Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals i.e. object-oriented design, data structures, software architecture design
• Passion for software development and a desire to grow as a software engineer

Responsibilities

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets customers' needs
• Collaborate with product managers and other team members to understand project requirements and specifications
• Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions in accordance with best practices and coding standards
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance skills and contribute to technology decisions
• Follow documented software development processes and methodologies
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing regular project updates
• Write robust test suites through mocking unit tests, integrations tests, and e2e testing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with and passion for bitcoin, bitcoin pools, wallets, nodes and/or the crypto industry
• Familiarity with domain-specific knowledge such as financial systems, healthcare regulations, e-commerce platforms
• Proficiency with development tools, frameworks, and libraries such as specific IDEs, version control systems (e.g., Git), testing frameworks, and deployment tools
• Knowledge of SQL and database design principles is often preferred
• Familiar with AWS cloud concepts, including deployment to cloud and Infrastructure as Code. Familiar with in ECS, EKS, Kubernetes and Terraform
• Understanding of DevOps principles, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Experience contributing to open-source projects or personal GitHub repositories
• Prior experience working in a startup environment, with an understanding of the fast-paced and dynamic nature of startups

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Potential bonus and incentive compensation
• Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
• Outstanding health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
• Life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage (Not available for India positions)
• 401K plan with company contribution (Bermuda: Private pension plan with company contribution, Not available for India positions)
• Flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care (Not available for Bermuda/India positions)
• Paid parental leave