Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Etherfi

$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong fundamentals in software engineering and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience shipping products used by thousands of real users.
  • 5+ years of professional coding experience in backend development.
  • High drive and willingness to go the extra mile in a dynamic environment.
  • Preferred experience in web3 technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Own core backend system areas, improving throughput and latency.
  • Ensure high availability and low latency for credit card processing.
  • Collaborate with engineering team to deliver high-quality code and maintain engineering standards.
  • Engage with key business metrics related to user adoption and revenue growth.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable backend architectures.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and token allocation.
  • Work on multi-billion dollar products within a small, agile team.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Opportunity for global travel and flexibility in work location.
  • Four weeks of remote work each year.
  • Access to exciting company events and team-building activities.
Full Job Description
About us:

Ether.fi is one of the largest crypto companies in the world. We have over $10B in assets under management and a team of 30 almost all technical staff. We've been profitable day one and are focusing on building real consumer applications.

The future we envisage is true on-chain banking. Our current products; Stake, Liquid, and Cash enable users to earn yield in a variety of DeFi strategies, and spend their assets in the real world with our credit cards. You can view public analytics on Dune for Cash and Stake.

Position overview:

We're looking for a senior full backend software engineer to own core components relating to backend architecture, transaction processing and availability. You will form a key part of engineering team focusing on delivering scalable and well designed backend systems. Everything from card transaction processing, low latency apis, microservice architectures and on-chain data indexing. Anything that a neobank would build is on our roadmap.

What you'll do:
  • Own core areas of our backend systems, and extend current functionality to improve throughout and latency
  • Keep our credit-card processing path highly available & low-latency
  • Work alongside other engineers to ship high quality code and ensure engineering excellence
  • Engage with core business metrics such as user adoption, to revenue figures and error rates

What we are looking for:
  • Strong fundamentals in software engineering and problem solving
  • You have shipped impressive products with thousands of real users
  • 5+ years of professional coding experience
  • Drive, willingness to work hard and go the extra mile. We are a highly ambitious, driven team with audacious goals, and we work very hard to make them a reality
  • Plus if you are experienced in web3

Perks and benefits:
  • Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and token allocation grant
  • Opportunity to work on multi-billion dollar products as part of a small team
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Global team with opportunity for travel and working out of our 3 offices around the world
  • 4 weeks work from anywhere
  • Exciting company events and team-building off-sites

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