Backend Engineer (Golang)
Blockdaemon
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Posted:
May 3, 2023
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Remote
About the position
Blockdaemon is seeking a talented Backend Developer to join their team in developing the next generation of secure cross-chain services. The role offers a high level of autonomy and ownership over projects, as well as the opportunity to expand knowledge and help build the web3 infrastructure of the future. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or 3+ years of professional experience writing backend applications, be highly proficient in Golang programming, and have hands-on experience with cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. The role will report to a technical engineering manager and work closely with product and engineering teams to support company goals and initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Developing various applications and services ranging from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across Blockdaemon products.
- Leveraging cloud based systems (GCP/AWS) to deploy and maintain technical solutions across multiple environments.
- Ensuring code quality and maintainability by reviewing, testing and debugging code amongst peers.
- Staying up to speed with new and emerging technologies, industry shifts, and engineering best practices.
- Attending and supporting various agile ceremonies, such as standups and retrospectives.
- Performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or related technology field or 3+ Years of professional experience writing backend applications.
- Highly proficient with Golang programming.
- Good knowledge of web environment, API designs, GRPC, HTTP, REST, WebSockets.
- Wide experience with database, caching and queuing technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technologies.
- Strong ability to write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
- Experienced in CI/CD development process (nice-to-have).
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker and Terraform (nice-to-have).
- Knowledge working with cloud infrastructure technology (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) (nice-to-have).