Backend engineer - Layer 2 DeFi (For 852Dev)
Summary
Builds core backend components for a zk-rollup DeFi money-market protocol using C++/Rust, TypeScript/Node.js, and smart contracts.
The company is a money-market, borrowing and lending protocol built on zk-rollup scalability, superior transaction speed, and cost-savings with Ethereums security. The protocol offers a dual solution: a permissioned and compliance-focused solution for institutional clients, and a permissionless service for decentralised finance (DeFi) users.
The team has extensive experience in traditional finance , startups, as well as leading DeFi protocols and well funded backed by top VCs in the space.
ResponsibilityLooking for two backend developers to join the team and help build out the projects infrastructure. At its core, you will be responsible for building some of the key components of the protocol including back-end smart contract development and touching upon front end. The position will report into the Tech Lead and will work closely with other Software Engineers, the Product Manager, as well as the Business team.
Requirements- 0-5 years of work experience as a developer
- Professional C++/Rust experience strongly preferred
- Languages
- Must: TypeScript (with Node.js), React
- Bonus: Solidity, Go
- Tools & Frameworks:
- Must: Docker, Serverless Computing (Cloudflare Workers in particular)
- Bonus: CI/CD
- Open-source contributions a huge PLUS
- Interest in blockchain, DeFi and Web 3, prior knowledge preferred but not required
- Team of young, energetic, and international people