Software Engineer - Backend
dYdX
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Posted:
June 29, 2023
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Hybrid
About the position
This job is for a Software Engineer - Backend at dYdX, a leading decentralized exchange for crypto assets. The role involves building state-of-the-art decentralized technology that will redefine global financial markets. The company is in its early stage, so joining now means making fundamental decisions that will shape the course of dYdX. The responsibilities include writing low latency financial software, developing open source blockchain-based code, building high-performance APIs, and working with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product. The job requires at least 2+ years of experience as a full-time developer.
Responsibilities
- Write low latency financial software for processing billions of dollars worth of trading volume
- Develop open source blockchain-based code for the dYdX protocol
- Build high performance REST & WebSocket APIs for the frontend app and programmatic traders
- Write open source TypeScript & Python clients for interacting with on-chain smart contracts
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product
Requirements
- At least 2+ years experience working as a full-time developer
- Write low latency financial software that will process billions of dollars a day worth of trading volume
- Develop open source blockchain-based code that powers the dYdX protocol
- Build high performance REST & WebSocket APIs
- Write open source TypeScript & Python clients
- Work together with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product
Benefits
- Opportunity to build state-of-the-art decentralized technology
- Fundamental decision-making that shapes the course of the company
- World-class team with top backers and advisors
- Write low latency financial software that processes billions of dollars worth of trading volume
- Develop open source blockchain-based code
- Build high-performance REST & WebSocket APIs
- Write open source TypeScript & Python clients
- Work with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product
- Salary range of $150K to $230K USD (NY)