Gemini is hiring a
Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Gemini as a Staff Software Engineer and contribute to the development of innovative credit card products. As an engineer on our team, you'll architect and solve complex problems that directly influence the direction of the credit card space. With a strong culture of code reviews and a focus on security, we're committed to building the best credit card products in the industry.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of software engineering experience
• Advanced proficiency in at least one language. We use mostly Scala and C++ on our backend and Typescript on the frontend – it’s great if you’re comfortable in those or if you’re willing to learn
• The ability to work closely across teams and manage dependencies
• A customer and product-focused mindset, with the ability to make well-reasoned tradeoffs between speed and quality
• The ability to adapt and handle multiple competing priorities in collaboration with peers

Responsibilities

• Develop new products and product features on the Gemini platform, as part of a tight knit team of two to eight developers
• Provide technical input and knowledge to the planning, design, and requirements process for new products and features
• Review other software engineers’ code for correctness, style, and information security concerns
• Improve the performance, maintainability, and operations of the Gemini code base by engaging in occasional refactoring and upgrade projects
• Support your team’s production software by responding to an occasional alert or bug report
• Design, develop and test operating systems level software
• Oversee general functionality of the risk systems and the utilization or development of new monitoring tools for tracking and reporting performance
• Identify, coordinate and manage resolution efforts on processing usage issues
• Own technical issues through resolution and implement solutions and recommendations based on business needs
• Plan and coordinate project implementation support efforts and estimate work efforts and schedule for supporting project development and deployment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with or being a power user of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and/or blockchain technology
• Work experience or knowledge of the finance industry, payments, trading and/or exchange systems

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• A discretionary annual bonus
• Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
• Comprehensive health plans
• 401K with company matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible time off