Stellar Development Foundation

Full-Stack Engineer, Wallets

Stellar Development Foundation$140K — $200K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of collaborative software development experience.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and information retrieval.
  • Proficient in server-side languages like Go, Python, or Java.
  • Skilled in client-side languages such as TypeScript, Swift, or Dart.
  • Knowledge of software design patterns and creating modular components.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical discussions and code reviews.
  • Product-oriented mindset, focusing on user needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop applications across the product suite and technical stack, including the flagship product Freighter.
  • Lead the wallet project development from vision through implementation.
  • Design user-friendly features and interfaces.
  • Create and maintain scalable backend services for the ecosystem.
  • Interact with the open-source community on various projects and integrations.
  • Participate in code reviews and design discussions, promoting best engineering practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, often fully covered for employees and dependents.
  • Flexible time off along with 15 additional company holidays and a company-wide holiday break.
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave and up to 14 weeks of paid pregnancy leave.
  • $80 monthly gym reimbursement.
  • 401K plan with a 4% employer match and additional FSA accounts.
  • Generous L&D budget of $1,500 annually and daily office lunches.
  • Company retreats and wellbeing benefits including One Medical and Headspace.
Full Job Description
As a Software Engineer on the Wallets team, you will get to design, build, and deploy applications across our product suite and technical stack. This includes our flagship product, Freighter, as well as the open-source libraries and services that it depends on. In this role youll build features and experiences end-to-end, from designing scalable data models to implementing exceptional user interfaces. You will develop a deep understanding of the Stellar network and how to integrate with it, and work with industry-leading partners to make Freighter the best wallet in the space. In this role, you will: • Work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of blockchain and finance. • Drive all aspects of the development process for wallet projects, from vision to implementation. • Design new features and interfaces that users will love. • Build and maintain scalable backend services that empower the ecosystem. • Engage with the open-source community on diverse projects, ideas, and integrations. • Collaborate on code reviews, design discussions, and best practices for engineering at SDF. You have: • 2+ years of experience developing software as part of a collaborative team. • Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and information retrieval. • Experience in writing server applications in languages such as Go, Python, or Java. • Proficiency in writing client applications in languages such as TypeScript, Swift, or Dart. • A solid grasp of software design patterns and the ability to build reusable, extensible, and modular components. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advocate for ideas technical discussions, especially during design and code reviews. • A strong product mindset that drives a passion for understanding and designing for current and anticipated user needs. Bonus Points if: • You have experience with blockchain technology. • You have experience building wallets or financial applications. • You have experience contributing to open-source projects. • You have experience specifically with Go and TypeScript. We offer competitive pay with a base salary range for this position of $140,000 - $200,000 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, we offer lumen-denominated grants along with the following perks and benefits: USA Benefits/Perks: • Competitive health, dental & vision coverage with most plans covered at 100% for the employee + any dependents • Flexible time off + 15 company holidays including a company-wide holiday break • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for both non-birthing and birthing parents, as well as up to 14 weeks of paid pregnancy leave for birthing parents • Gym reimbursement ($80 per month) • Life & ADD (up to $50K) • Short & Long term disability • 401K with 4% match • Health & Dependent Care FSA Accounts • Commuter benefits with $250/month employer contribution • Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly employer contribution • Family building benefits through Kindbody • Wellbeing benefits (One Medical, Rightway, Headspace) • L&D budget of $1,500/year • Daily lunch and snacks in office • Company retreats #LI-Hybrid

About Stellar Development Foundation

Stellar Development Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of the Stellar blockchain network. Stellar is an open-source, decentralized payment protocol that enables fast, low-cost, cross-border transactions. The foundation was established in 2014 by Jed McCaleb, the co-founder of Ripple, and Joyce Kim, a lawyer and entrepreneur. The foundation's mission is to promote financial access and inclusion by making it easier and cheaper to move money around the world. Stellar's network has been used by companies such as IBM and Deloitte to facilitate cross-border payments and remittances.
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Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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