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Backend Engineer

Recruitment Room
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are a blockchain protocol that enables anyone to create permissionless markets to incentivize any action. It has quickly grown $0 to over $3B in AUM in the past 6 months, and is growing at a rapid pace. Seed raise from Coinbase, NFX, etc.

Currently a 6 person team - high-ownership, autonomy, and ability to be part of a rocketship team. The team is in-person, so must be willing to be in the office in LA.

We are seeking a Backend Engineer to lead the re-architecture of our backend and database.

You will :

  • Scale the application
  • Build developer tooling for the SDK
  • Manage deployments
  • Implement observability (metrics, traces, and logging) for improved debugging

You have :

  • 3 years of experience with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes (or equivalent).
  • 2 years of experience with a backend language (preference for TypeScript & NestJS).
  • Proven track record in backend development across multiple roles.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, query optimization, and database modeling.
  • Familiarity with The Graph, Dune, Flipside, Snowflake, or similar platforms.
  • You are excited by :

  • High ownership
  • Moving exceptionally quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Working entirely in-person in Los Angeles
  • Plus) DeFi and the future of crypto
  • Compensation & Package

  • Salary
  • Health insurance
  • High equity / token upside
  • Location

    Los Angeles, United States (Office)

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