Senior Backend Engineer - Protocol Development (Remote)
Company: Kava Labs
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Kava Labs is hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer for our
Protocol Development team, who will be responsible for maintaining
existing infrastructure whilst developing new features. You will
also lead collaborations with Product, Design and other Engineering
teams in KAVA. This is a North America-based, full-time, remote
position.What You Will Do.
- Review, write and test code: Write daily code, review and test.
Implement improvements to your team's technical diligence. Drive
technical design decisions to execute against those goals on time
and within scope. Ensure quality code is well-tested and
consistently delivered.
- Working cross-functionally: Collaborate with other department
leaders from Engineering, Product and Design to execute the product
life cycle.
- Lead design process: You will effectively communicate the
technical needs for product and design in a format that all
engineers can understand and add to.
- Mentor and Lead: You will lead by example to display a culture
of ownership and responsibility for all aspects of the software
development lifecycle. You will also mentor engineers to upskill
them in all facets to become successful engineers.Who You Are.
- 4+ Years of experience writing code and tests.
- 3+ Years of experience coding in Backend languages.
- 1+ Year coding in Go.
- 2+ Years experience leading complex projects from design,
architecture and delivery.
- Experience making decisions and considering trade-offs for
short term vs long term technical decisions.
- Experience deploying user facing software.
- Experience with CI/ CD.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Design,
Applications, Business Development and overall stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills.
- You'll have the ability to adapt and adjust in a high-stakes,
high-growth, roll up your sleeves type of environment.Nice To
Haves.
- Experience with security auditing, vulnerability analysis
softwares.
- Experience with AWS, GC2 or Terraform.
- Experience in the Web3 industry.
- Experience in the Fintech industry.
- Experience working with distributed systems.
- Experience working in start-ups.
- Experience being a technical representative.Interview Process
- Recruiter Screen: 45 minutes
- Head of People: 30 minutes
- Technical Assessment: 1 Hour
- Technical Assessment: 1 hour
- Head of Engineering: 30 minutes
- Product: 1 hour
- Recruiter Debrief: 15 minutes**Subject to changeWhat We Offer.
- A fully remote work environment with an international and
diverse team
- Competitive salary; including stipends for home office set-up,
wellness, internet and cell phone.
- 100% coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Basic
Life insurance for employees
- 401(k) matching
- Unlimited PTO and Holidays
- A fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry
leadersDisclaimer
- Benefits, perks and policies are subject to change and
eligibility may vary based on location.About Kava Labs.We are a
remote-first, globally distributed team that values first principle
thinking, experimentation, and learning to ensure long-term
success. We are not dogmatic in our approach, but we are relentless
in our pursuit to create impactful technology for the future.We
have a diverse set of backgrounds, skills, and cultures but we're
all united in our passion for building new open financial
infrastructure - together so that our efforts will make a real
impact and create lasting change in the world.Our Commitment to
DiversityKava is proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not
discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected
veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other
applicable legally protected characteristics. and celebrates the
diversity of its growing team.Recruitment agencies and consultants
may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to
managers.Kava Labs does not accept unsolicited agency resumes, and
will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does
not have a signed agreement with Kava Labs.
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