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10 of 12 Blockchain Jobs in Canada 🇨🇦 paying at least 100,000 USD per year • Sort by Date
Blockchain Engineer (Protocol Level)
Swish
Toronto, Canada / San Francisco, United States / Remote
$120,000 to $180,000 a year
October 2018
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

Swish is a world-class development studio which teams have delivered products for Google, Microsoft, Kik, Nasdaq, Factset, and other major enterprises. The blockchain engineering team at Swish is looking for talented protocol level engineers to design and implement core protocol features (like sharding, multi-chain architecture, two-way pegs, zk-Starks, zk-Snarks, and state channels) for new blockchains. Our mission is to bring the promise of a decentralized blockchain-based future to reality for clients.

As a blockchain engineer, you will work on protocol level infrastructure for blockchains. We acknowledge that the blockchain space is in its infancy. Prior experience with blockchain development is required but we are flexible as to which paths you’ve taken to get it.  You should have prior experience developing high quality server and blockchain architecture and be excited about doing that at a studio that is transforming the way companies run their businesses.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about being at the forefront of a new technological paradigm and can lead the design and development of scalable applications. A successful candidate will bring deep analytical ability, a security-first mindset, and the ability to deliver results within a fast-moving, agile environment.

We are also looking for: • Strong communication skills • Experience with measuring and improving server response times in different conditions and environments. • Experience with unit and integration testing, continuous integration, and deployment workflows.

You should be motivated by a desire to solve the most important problems, obtain unprecedented results, and push your methods to their maximal performance.

Responsibilities

• Write secure, well-documented, well-tested code • Write code to interface with data stores, including databases (relational and non-relational) and a blockchain • Design, implement and document clear and consistent APIs to be consumed by web and mobile clients • Guide product decisions

Requirements

• 1+ years experience with Golang or C++ • 4+ years of experience in a backend engineering role • Experience with distributed systems • Familiarity with a modern web development framework such as Python (Django/Flask), Ruby (Rails), or Javascript (React/Flux) • Comfortable operating in dynamic environments

Bonus Points

• Background in cryptography, networking, or distributed systems • Familiarity with Cosmos / Tendermint • Proficiency in React/Flux, Node, Drizzle, Truffle, cryptoeconomics, or protocol-level blockchain development • Contribution to open source software • Degree in STEM field, especially software engineering or computer science related. • Experience in small start­up environments helping large enterprises. • Experience with a distributed team

About Swish

Launched in February 2013,Swish is a fast-growing business with an innovative working culture and teams spanned across the world with teams in Toronto, San Francisco, Berlin, Auckland, Bruxelles, Medellin, and more.

We create products for successful business using cutting-edge technologies: Blockchain, Machine Learning, and Apps Dev. Working with Swish puts you in contact with prestigious brands, wherever your base is. We are a 100% remote-work company because we believe it is everyone’s choice to live and work the way they prefer.

Work is organized in sprints  - 2 weeks periods to which, as a member of our talent community, you choose to commit. You always have the choice to accept or decline a sprint, or take-on multiple sprints simultaneously.

We let members choose what suits them best depending on their current situation: family, travel, studies, finance. We know life is not linear and we respect the humans behind the screens.

Our work ethic relies on six core values: Transparency, Directness, Meritocracy, Autonomy, Responsibility, Continuous Learning.

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to our values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a fun place to work.

Join the future of work today.


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Senior Systems Engineer
Swish
Toronto, Canada / San Francisco, United States / Remote
$80,000 to $160,000 a year
October 2018
8 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

Swish is a world-class development studio whose teams have delivered products for Google, Microsoft, Kik, Nasdaq, Factset, and other major enterprises. The blockchain engineering team at Swish is looking for talented distributed systems engineers to optimize protocol transaction throughput and network reliability for blockchains in development.

Our mission is to bring the promise of a decentralized blockchain-based future to reality for clients.

As a systems engineer, you will work with our blockchain developers, protocol researchers and clients to implement and improve on a byzantine fault tolerant blockchain architecture based on the Tendermint consensus layer, by increasing the throughput, reliability and stability of the network. This role is ideal for engineers who have experience optimizing performance and robustness of distributed systems, and are excited to be working on the cutting edge of high-performance blockchain protocol development.

You might have experience as an Unix/Linux distributed systems engineer optimizing performance and reliability for large-scale cloud servers, and be relatively new to blockchain and distributed consensus protocols. Or you might be a blockchain engineer who is very familiar with distributed consensus protocols like delegated proof-of-stake, and newer to working on low-level performance optimizations. Experience with Tendermint is a huge plus. Either way, you are a great detective and passionate about pushing the performance of your infrastructure to its limits, without compromising on safety or stability.

We are also looking for: Strong communication skills. Experience with performance and load testing.

You should be motivated by a desire to solve the most important problems, obtain unprecedented results, and push your methods to their maximal performance.

Responsibilities * Optimize Tendermint consensus protocol codebase for speed, reliability and performance, including making PRs as needed to the OSS Tendermint project * Troubleshoot reliability issues of distributed systems, e. g. connection losses between Tendermint nodes under heavy load * Monitor the infrastructure and blockchain performance to identify issues * Measure and improve server response times in different conditions and environments * Guide protocol design decisions

Requirements * 1+ years experience with Golang, C or C++ * 4+ years of experience in a systems engineering role * Deep experience with networking and concurrent computing * Deep experience with Unix/Linux systems * Experience with AWS/GCP * Comfortable operating in dynamic environments

Bonus Points * Background in networking or distributed systems * Familiarity with Cosmos / Tendermint * Proficiency in protocol-level blockchain development * Contribution to open source software * Degree in STEM field, especially software engineering or computer science related. * Experience in small start­up environments helping large enterprises. * Experience with a distributed team

About Swish

Launched in February 2013, Swish is a fast-growing business with an innovative working culture and teams spanned across the world with teams in Toronto, San Francisco, Berlin, Auckland, Bruxelles, Medellin, and more.

We create products for successful business using cutting-edge technologies: Blockchain, Machine Learning, and Apps Dev. Working with Swish puts you in contact with prestigious brands, wherever your base is. We are a 100% remote-work company because we believe it is everyone’s choice to live and work the way they prefer.

Work is organized in sprints  - 2 weeks periods to which, as a member of our talent community, you choose to commit. You always have the choice to accept or decline a sprint, or take-on multiple sprints simultaneously.

We let members choose what suits them best depending on their current situation: family, travel, studies, finance. We know life is not linear and we respect the humans behind the screens.

Our work ethic relies on six core values: Transparency, Directness, Meritocracy, Autonomy, Responsibility, Continuous Learning.

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to our values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a fun place to work.

Join the future of work today.


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Backend Engineer (Golang)
Etherparty
Vancouver, Canada
$70,000 to $130,000 a year
October 2018
3 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

Etherparty is a blockchain technology company that develops smart contract applications powered by the FUEL token. Founded by The Vanbex Group, a global leader in blockchain-based products and services, Etherparty is developing a platform that allows users to create smart contracts on any compatible blockchain without having any programming knowledge.

We’re growing:

Having conducted one of the most successful ICOs in Canada last year, our team is growing quickly. We’re looking for an exceptional Full-Stack Golang Developer who wants to build great products.

As the ideal new addition to our software development team, you are an expert in your field and can teach us a thing or two about Golang. You love team collaboration and knowledge sharing, and you take pride in shipping high quality, well-tested code. Of course, you also have passion for blockchain technology because you’ll be a part of discussions and debates on the changing technology and industry.

On a day-to-day, you will:

  • Work on the core platform, developing in Golang to build scalable and robust services and work on challenges associated with distributed systems running at scale
  • Write high-caliber code on a daily basis to satisfy product requirements
  • Own feature implementations and maintain a continuous integration pipeline
  • Document best practices and act as a knowledgeable resource for engineering and problem solving
  • Work with our Product team to design new and compelling end user services and products
  • Collaborate with engineers in an agile environment to develop exciting new solutions with blockchain technologies
  • Partner with our team to define architecture and best practices
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to your peers

As an ideal candidate, you have:

  • Expert knowledge and experience in Golang and Web Development (you’re a full-stack developer)
  • Sample code or projects to show (if your work is proprietary please tell us what you did)
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs and adhere to the test driven development technique (TDD/BDD)
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB etc.
  • Experience in one or more of the following web technologies: Node.js, Python, React, Redux, VueJS, Bootstrap, Docker, CoreOS, PSQL, RabbitMQ, CockroachDB, Redis

Bonus

  • Experience, understanding, or strong interest in smart contracts, cryptography and Ethereum or have developed in Solidity

If this role sounds like a match, we want to hear from you! Send us a link to your GitHub account and anything else that would showcase your code.

More about Us

Etherparty conducted one of the most successful ICOs in Canada in the fall of 2017 and our team is growing quickly. Beyond providing an environment that encourages innovation of blockchain technology, we also offer competitive compensation and vacation days, research and experimentation time for the entire team, transit passes, subsidized lunches, and more.

Company Culture

We’re a pet-friendly environment and even have a resident robot that occasionally competes with more than one dog (and cat) for mascot rights. We consider our pets—perhaps not the robot—to be part of the team. We work hard, yet value work-life balance and we encourage a respectful, supportive, and team-oriented atmosphere.

Etherparty provides competitive benefits that include extended medical, vision, and dental. We offer referral bonuses, and even a paid day when you volunteer. There will be ongoing opportunities to support and benefit from conferences or other events in the blockchain space.


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Backend Developer (Go)
Horizon Blockchain Games
Toronto, Canada
C$200,000 to C$250,000 a year
July 2022
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

At Horizon, we’re building a New Dimension where Internet economies are fun, accessible, and for the benefit of all participants.

We have two amazing products to make this real:

Sequence, which consists of i) the first user-friendly smart wallet for crypto, NFTs, Web3 + the metaverse, and ii) a developer platform to make building Web3 applications easy on Ethereum and other EVM chains.

And Skyweaver, a digital trading card game—powered by Sequence—where players can win, own, trade and sell their NFT game items.

Sequence is poised to drive Web3 adoption on a massive scale by making blockchain easy, fun and powerful for users and developers. And, Skyweaver is a groundbreaking video game with an unprecedented player-owned economy, novel gameplay, and an already fervent community.

While the challenge is hard, we find it incredibly fun. And, we have the ingredients to make it happen: a well-capitalized company with some of the best investors in the world (Reddit co-founder, Coinbase, Initialized, and more), an amazing team of leaders in the blockchain space, engineers who have built widely popular open source, a former top McKinsey strategy consultant, gaming industry veterans, and founders who have built and sold successful companies. You'll get to work with and learn from them all. Learn more at https://horizon.io/

About the Role

We're looking for someone with experience architecting, writing, testing and shipping production-quality code in Go, with a background in Ethereum development. You are rigourous and have a refined eye for simple arhitecture and clean code, and you are able to balance tradeoffs inherent in all design decisions.

You enjoy building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. You understand the meaning of value and delivering products that achieve business outcomes while laying the foundation of great tech that affects our entire org, and is impactful. This matters to you.

As a senior engineer, you have a deep understanding of designing robust, well-designed code with thoughtful architecture. You can drive and self-direct major areas of our stack. While not a strict requirement, you are comfortable working with and guiding more intermediate and junior engineers when needed.

Given our size, self-driven, and open-minded engineers will thrive best in this role. While small, you'll be working alongside some of the best engineers, and open-source contributors—and a company dedicated to your success. You will learn a lot.

Responsibilities:

-Architect, develop, and implement the infrastructure, and infrastructure stack of Skyweaver and Sequence -Design and implement services that are scalable, and fault-tolerant -Build services that interface with the Ethereum blockchain -Contribute to open source works in the Sequence stack -Extend and evolve our toolchain, to run our stack effectively -Design architectural foundations that are robust and sound, so that future engineers can build on your work with ease and speed

Requirements:

-5+ years shipping production-grade code in Go -Experience and knowledge of the Ethereum blockchain, its tooling and ecosystem -Knowledge of distributed systems design -Experience with data systems, both in their design and practical use -Experience with one of the major cloud providers, AWS, GCP, Azure, etc. -Growth mindset. You love to learn, and actively search out new material and technologies

Why Horizon?

· A chance to deliver massive impact at a small and quickly growing company · Competitive salary and equity package · Accelerate your career by joining at the early stages · Be part of defining Web3, the next generation of the Internet, and creating symbiotic economies where both users and creators share in the value generated by networks · Work with an outstanding team made of wonderful people who have built and sold successful companies, launched amazing products, and have rich experience in infrastructure, architecture, blockchain, games, finance, investing, strategy, consulting, design, marketing, community, and more. · Work life balance unlike the “crunch” culture you find at larger studios · New PC, and generous allowance for work-from-home setup · Health, vision and dental benefits for Canadian employees · We’re conscious about mental health and have modern vacation policies · We invest in everyone’s personal development and subsidize courses, books, and conferences, so you never stop learning · Work on hard, big, meaningful problems that can shift markets · Learn more about our values and the traits we embody at https://careers.horizon.io/

We are committed to diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, genders and faiths. While we're building incredible products, we also want to add to our wonderful team and company. The best way to do that is to attract talented folks from all areas and to have their experiences inform their work.


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Senior Go Developer
Horizon Blockchain Games
Remote (Canada)
C$150,000 to C$200,000 a year
May 2022
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

At Horizon, we’re building a New Dimension where Internet economies are fun, accessible, and for the benefit of all participants.

We have two amazing products to make this real:

Sequence, which consists of i) the first user-friendly smart wallet for crypto, NFTs, Web3 + the metaverse, and ii) a developer platform to make building Web3 applications easy on Ethereum and other EVM chains.

And Skyweaver, a digital trading card game—powered by Sequence—where players can win, own, trade and sell their NFT game items.

Sequence is poised to drive Web3 adoption on a massive scale by making blockchain easy, fun and powerful for users and developers. And, Skyweaver is a groundbreaking video game with an unprecedented player-owned economy, novel gameplay, and an already fervent community.

While the challenge is hard, we find it incredibly fun. And, we have the ingredients to make it happen: a well-capitalized company with some of the best investors in the world (Reddit co-founder, Coinbase, Initialized, and more), an amazing team of leaders in the blockchain space, engineers who have built widely popular open source, a former top McKinsey strategy consultant, gaming industry veterans, and founders who have built and sold successful companies. You'll get to work with and learn from them all. Learn more at https://horizon.io/

About the Role

We're looking for someone with experience architecting, writing, testing and shipping production-quality code in Go, with a background in Ethereum development. You are rigourous and have a refined eye for simple arhitecture and clean code, and you are able to balance tradeoffs inherent in all design decisions.

You enjoy building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. You understand the meaning of value and delivering products that achieve business outcomes while laying the foundation of great tech that affects our entire org, and is impactful. This matters to you.

As a senior engineer, you have a deep understanding of designing robust, well-designed code with thoughtful architecture. You can drive and self-direct major areas of our stack. While not a strict requirement, you are comfortable working with and guiding more intermediate and junior engineers when needed.

Given our size, self-driven, and open-minded engineers will thrive best in this role. While small, you'll be working alongside some of the best engineers, and open-source contributors—and a company dedicated to your success. You will learn a lot.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, develop, and implement the infrastructure, and infrastructure stack of Skyweaver and Sequence
  • Design and implement services that are scalable, and fault-tolerant
  • Build services that interface with the Ethereum blockchain
  • Contribute to open source works in the Sequence stack
  • Extend and evolve our toolchain, to run our stack effectively
  • Design architectural foundations that are robust and sound, so that future engineers can build on your work with ease and speed

Requirements:

  • 5+ years shipping production-grade code in Go
  • Experience and knowledge of the Ethereum blockchain, its tooling and ecosystem
  • Knowledge of distributed systems design
  • Experience with data systems, both in their design and practical use
  • Experience with one of the major cloud providers, AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.
  • Growth mindset. You love to learn, and actively search out new material and technologies

Why Horizon?

  • A chance to deliver massive impact at a small and quickly growing company
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Accelerate your career by joining at the early stages
  • Be part of defining Web3, the next generation of the Internet, and creating symbiotic economies where both users and creators share in the value generated by networks
  • Work with an outstanding team made of wonderful people who have built and sold successful companies, launched amazing products, and have rich experience in infrastructure, architecture, blockchain, games, finance, investing, strategy, consulting, design, marketing, community, and more.
  • Work life balance unlike the “crunch” culture you find at larger studios
  • New PC, and generous allowance for work-from-home setup
  • Health, vision and dental benefits for Canadian employees
  • We’re conscious about mental health and have modern vacation policies
  • We invest in everyone’s personal development and subsidize courses, books, and conferences, so you never stop learning
  • Work on hard, big, meaningful problems that can shift markets
  • Learn more about our values and the traits we embody at https://careers.horizon.io/

We are committed to diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, genders and faiths. While we're building incredible products, we also want to add to our wonderful team and company. The best way to do that is to attract talented folks from all areas and to have their experiences inform their work.


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Senior Golang Developer (Contract)
Etherparty
Vancouver, Canada
$70,000 to $130,000 a year
October 2018
6 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

Etherparty is a blockchain technology company that develops smart contract applications powered by the FUEL token. Founded by The Vanbex Group, a global leader in blockchain-based products and services, Etherparty is developing a platform that allows users to create smart contracts on any compatible blockchain without having any programming knowledge.

We’re growing:

Having conducted one of the most successful ICOs in Canada last year, our team is growing quickly. We’re looking for an exceptional Full-Stack Golang Developer who wants to build great products.

As the ideal new addition to our software development team, you are an expert in your field and can teach us a thing or two about Golang. You love team collaboration and knowledge sharing, and you take pride in shipping high quality, well-tested code. Of course, you also have passion for blockchain technology because you’ll be a part of discussions and debates on the changing technology and industry.

On a day-to-day, you will:

  • Work on the core platform, developing in Golang to build scalable and robust services and work on challenges associated with distributed systems running at scale
  • Write high-caliber code on a daily basis to satisfy product requirements
  • Own feature implementations and maintain a continuous integration pipeline
  • Document best practices and act as a knowledgeable resource for engineering and problem solving
  • Work with our Product team to design new and compelling end user services and products
  • Collaborate with engineers in an agile environment to develop exciting new solutions with blockchain technologies
  • Partner with our team to define architecture and best practices
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to your peers

As an ideal candidate, you have:

  • Expert knowledge and experience in Golang and Web Development (you’re a full-stack developer)
  • Sample code or projects to show (if your work is proprietary please tell us what you did)
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs and adhere to the test driven development technique (TDD/BDD)
  • Experience with databases such as MySQL, MongoDB etc.
  • Experience in one or more of the following web technologies: Node.js, Python, React, Redux, VueJS, Bootstrap, Docker, CoreOS, PSQL, RabbitMQ, CockroachDB, Redis

Bonus

  • Experience, understanding, or strong interest in smart contracts, cryptography and Ethereum or have developed in Solidity

If this role sounds like a match, we want to hear from you! Send us a link to your GitHub account and anything else that would showcase your code.

More about Us

Etherparty conducted one of the most successful ICOs in Canada in the fall of 2017 and our team is growing quickly. Beyond providing an environment that encourages innovation of blockchain technology, we also offer competitive compensation and vacation days, research and experimentation time for the entire team, transit passes, subsidized lunches, and more.


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Go Backend Engineer
Pastel Network
New York, United States / Remote (United States, Canada)
$125,000 to $175,000 a year
November 2021
11 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

About Pastel

Pastel is the world’s first fully dedicated, decentralized NFT platform. Pastel powers the development of third-party applications to sit on top of the Network, enabling developers to enjoy custom NFT protocols, scalable registration features, storage processes, and security of the broader network. By leveraging a purpose-built native blockchain, Pastel deploys a number of key features such as a deep-learning-based duplicate detection system to ensure proven authenticity.

Pastel is managed by world-class developers, cryptographers, and technologists, supported alongside an experienced and extensive network of marketers, influencers, and third-party agencies. Pastel is backed by key stakeholders including Innovating Capital, a prominent venture fund.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain and integrate core applications that interact directly with the blockchain technology via RPC API
  • Build high-performance REST APIs and server applications
  • Write open-source Golang clients that allow users to interact directly with our protocol

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of blockchain (preferably worked on at least one production blockchain codebase)
  • Strong knowledge of Go idioms and libraries
  • Worked on at least one production Golang codebase
  • Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals such as data structures and API design
  • Proficient in Python and C++

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Senior Software Engineer (Blockchain/Backend)
Metrika
Remote (United States, Canada, Europe, United Kingdom, Norway, Switzerland)
$60,000 to $140,000 a year
July 2021
16 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

We are building the world's premier Operational Intelligence platform for Blockchain. We strive to develop our systems by observing the best practices of our craft; this means writing testable, performant, easy to maintain and constantly improving code, while enabling our company to iterate our product fast and stay ahead.

These are the early days of our platform, and as a Senior Backend Engineer you will be able to contribute, influence and take ownership in significant parts of our systems. Our goal is to build a very high performance platform, capable of analyzing thousands of transactions across multiple blockchain networks in real-time.

If you are a Senior Software Engineer, with a solid understanding of distributed systems, passion for your work and would love to work with a geographically distributed team, join us!

What this position is all about:

  1. Designing and implementing crawlers, software agents and accompanying backend services that feed our Operational Intelligence platform with hundreds of metrics pertaining to the performance and health of Blockchain networks. You will be expected to demonstrate capacity to code (or pick up competence in) Python or Golang.
  2. Working under a Scrum or Kanban framework and releasing product increments on a continuous basis.
  3. Owning your work. This means writing unit tests, ensuring proper containerization, observability/instrumentation and documentation for your code.
  4. Understanding, participating and contributing to the company goals, regardless of your role. Metrika is a small company with a very inclusive culture. We are looking for people that share those values with us.

Please note: Our Engineering team is predominantly based in Europe. This position is currently open to those resident and currently able to work in the European Economic Area (EU, Norway, Liechtenstein), Switzerland, the UK as well the eastern United States/Canada (UTC-4/UTC-5 timezone)

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Metrika Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion._

Job requirements

You will need:

  1. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science. Masters or higher degrees preferred.
  2. Considerable experience in building production-grade, distributed, cloud native, asynchronous/event-based microservices-based or serverless systems, using Python, Golang, Java/C# or Scala. (At Metrika we're predominantly using Python and Golang for our services at this time.)
  3. Excellent understanding of TDD, agile development methodology and version control.
  4. The ability to function autonomously to solve problems, and deliver working software. Our geographic distribution requires people that can work well on their own.
  5. The ability to communicate well with your team, both interactively and asynchronously, and that of being a positive, constructive team member.

You'll probably be a great fit if you have:

  1. Expert knowledge of Python or Golang.

  2. Experience with blockchain systems.

  3. Experience with key-value, document, time series or other non-relational databases.

  4. Experience with CI/CD.

  5. Experience with Docker/Kubernetes or Serverless environments.

  6. Experience with SQS/SNS, Kafka, Pulsar, RabbitMQ or other brokers.

  7. Experience with public cloud providers, e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure, DigitalOcean etc.


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Senior Backend Engineer
CryptoKitties
Vancouver, Canada
$80,000 to $120,000 a year
December 2020
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

What does success look like for you? For folks here, it means thriving in a high-autonomy environment and tackling complex problems in a technical space that is constantly changing and evolving. Engineers on our teams are focused on writing great code, but more-so collaborating with Product, Design, and other team members to define what games mean on the blockchain, and creating this new opportunity for our users.

We need an experienced backend engineer to help us achieve this. You'll help shift the technological landscape within the company through experimentation and auditing of emerging tech stacks, while shaping the way a new technology is introduced to, and adopted by, new audiences throughout the world.

Our ideal candidate:

  • Quickly gains proficiency when exposed to unfamiliar technical patterns, systems, or languages
  • Is able to unblock individuals when they are faced with technical challenges
  • Is a strong communicator who can collaborate well with other non-technical functions (e.g. Product & Design)
  • Has the courage to try out new tools, fail fast, and dive into unknowns to solve new and challenging problems

Bonus points if you have the following:

  • Familiar with our commonly used technology choices (Golang, Node, Javascript)
  • Developing DApps or interacting with blockchains
  • Understands the deployment process, and is comfortable with Docker, containers, and Kubernetes
  • Event driven architecture, familiarity with kafka and comfort with having eventual consistency across multiple services
  • Has a strong understanding of application and API security

A little about us:

Dapper Labs is the world’s first blockchain entertainment company. We are the creators of industry leading experiences including CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, as well as Dapper Wallet: the simplest way to manage your assets and use the blockchain. In addition, we are the developers behind Flow: a new decentralized blockchain and cryptocurrency developed from the ground up for scalability and ease of use.

Dapper Labs' mission is to make the world a more open, empowering, and enjoyable place through consumer adoption of decentralized technologies. We have raised over $50M from leading VCs including Fred Wilson (USV), Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz) and David Pakman (Venrock) as well as Samsung and Google Ventures. We also have incredible angel investors including top athletes and artists as well as the founders of Dreamworks, Electronic Arts, Zynga, Reddit, AngelList, and Coinbase, among others.

More about Dapper Labs:

Our people are what makes our team special - because of that, we work hard to provide our full-time team members with perks that make their lives better by offering:

â—‹ Flexible vacation & remote work policy - as we accomplish our goals, time off is more than a must. Most team members take between 15-20 days off per year, but we have no hard limit for our high impact individuals.

â—‹ Diverse opportunities for learning and development - we provide resources for conferences, classes, books, and other opportunities to maintain and expand your skill set and professional growth.

â—‹ Fitness reimbursements - stay fit with our reimbursements for health-related benefits like gym memberships, fitness apps, and personal training.

â—‹ Top-Line equipment - in addition to receiving a company smartphone of your choice with a paid voice/data plan, every team member receives a generous equipment budget to try new gadgets, tools, and platforms.

â—‹ Flexible parental leave policies - We understand the importance and demands of a growing family. In addition to state, provincial, and federal leave allowances, parents on the team have the flexibility to work from home or take days off when family needs to come first.

â—‹ When we can safely return to our office, fuel up with healthy snacks and coffee, get fit with an onsite gym, recover with onsite RMT/acupuncturist, and meet the many furry friends of our dog-friendly office!

At Dapper Labs we recruit the best and foster an environment that empowers our team. That means a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and open-minded. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability. Don’t sweat it if you don’t have everything listed in the above requirements. Our values include continuous improvement and curiosity. If you have some of these qualities and believe that this is the position that will make you excited to work every day, then we want to hear from you!


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Senior Software Engineer
Stellar
San Francisco, United States / Remote (United States / Canada)
$160,000 to $190,000 a year
January 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
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Job Description

Open to considering remote candidates in the US & Canada

Interested in helping us change the world of payments forever? The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is looking for a talented, experienced, and hands-on engineer to assist partners with integrating into the Stellar network. In this role you’ll be designing, building, and implementing innovative blockchain solutions for our partners. You will lead the way in developing projects, from scoping & system design to development & best practice deployments. SDF’s partners span globally and are some of the most innovative software and financial companies.

What you'll do:

  • Be involved with all aspects of the software development process - from vision to final implementation.
  • Design new platform functionality with the corresponding APIs for external developers.
  • Build and maintain web services to support the foundation’s mission (creating equitable access to the global financial system).
  • Identify patterns in developer needs and design new protocols and services to increase developer velocity across our entire ecosystem.
  • Engage with our community of open source developers and partners on projects that encompass many different frameworks, languages, and ideas.
  • Collaborate with the team on code review and design, and contribute to best practices for all of engineering at SDF.
  • Investigate and refactor performance bottlenecks in order to continue scaling our API services.
  • Provide assistance and guidance for our integration projects with our partners and other organizations on the Stellar network.
  • Author detailed technical feature and protocol (RFC) specifications - we take design seriously, and we encourage everyone to be a part of our RFC processes.

Who you are:

  • 5+ years real-world experience developing or implementing software within enterprise networks
  • Solid understanding of web technologies: TCP/IP, HTTP, TLS, JSON, REST, etc
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as JavaScript, Go, C++, Python, or similar
  • Ability to lead technical discussions and explain technical details to non-technical people
  • Independent and results driven. Skilled at working in an environment with dynamic objectives (maybe you even thrive on chaos)
  • You’re a strong problem solver and fast learner
  • You’re passionate about top quality code and using the latest best practices
  • You build software with your users and their needs top of mind
  • You're a true partner advocate.

About Stellar

Stellar is a decentralized, fast, scalable, and uniquely sustainable network for financial products and services. It is both a cross-currency transaction system and a platform for digital asset issuance, designed to connect the world’s financial infrastructure. Dozens of financial institutions worldwide issue assets and settle payments on the Stellar network, which has grown to over 4 million accounts.

About the Stellar Development Foundation

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar, an open-source network that connects the world’s financial infrastructure. Founded in 2014, the Foundation helps maintain Stellar’s codebase, supports the technical and business communities building on the network, and serves as a voice to regulators and institutions. The Foundation seeks to create equitable access to the global financial system, using the Stellar network to unlock the world’s economic potential through blockchain technology.

We look forward to hearing from you!

SDF is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SDF does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law.


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