Distributed Systems Engineer, Layer 2

Are you the one?

Starknet is the fastest-growing network in terms of new developers joining the network. Nethermind builds many developer-facing tools that need to work seamlessly in this fast-paced blockchain. This ecosystem needs contributors with quality-mindset, capable of applying their craftsmanship and systematic creativity to improve its components. Your software engineering experience and ability to rally developers around you could mean the difference between a flawless network upgrade and a community forking event. Do you have what it takes?

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the software development team, maintaining Internet-facing applications in blockchain space.
• Collaborate with Product Owner and Project Manager to align development with company strategy and goals.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in coding, testing, and maintenance to ensure quality and scalability.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of new software programs and updates.
• Foster a culture of creativity and innovation within the team.
• Mentor and develop team members, identifying strengths and areas for growth.
• Ensure the optimization of development processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.

Skills:

• Excellent programming skills, Go, Typescript/JavaScript preferred but will also consider other tech stacks (e.g., Rust)
• Track record of developing internet-facing SPA web application (React preferred) and APIs
• Experience in building applications using relational DBMS systems, hands-on SQL DDL and DML skills
• Understanding of good software architecture (including cloud-native and serverless architectures)
• Ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code without over-engineering
• Strong computer science background
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Pragmatic experience in various software development methodologies
• Understanding of DevOps principles, experience working in CI/CD-enabled environments

Nice to have:

• NoSQL DB experience
• Blockchain experience

What we offer:

• Fully remote opportunity
• Flexible Hours
• Equity

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