Senior Backend Engineer

2 months ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Offchain Labs

Offchain Labs

Offchain Labs is a NY-based company creating cutting-edge scaling solutions for Ethereum with Arbitrum Rollup, instantly scaling Dapps and increasing capacity without sacrificing security.

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2018
$124M raised

Description

  • Work on the core infrastructure powering Arbitrum within the Nitro Backend team.
  • Tackle complex distributed systems challenges in a blockchain infrastructure environment.
  • Optimize backend performance to support scalability and reliability.
  • Contribute to the security of Arbitrum’s infrastructure and codebase.
  • Collaborate closely with research, product, and blockchain engineering teams.
  • Build and improve systems alongside experienced engineers across the Ethereum ecosystem.
  • Use rigorous experimentation to solve complex technical problems.
  • Help out beyond immediate day-to-day responsibilities when needed.

Requirements

  • Extensive production experience with a programming language that supports concurrency, such as Go, C++, or Rust.
  • Strong ownership mindset and ability to solve complex problems through rigorous experimentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to stay current with new technologies.
  • Open, transparent, and direct communication style with experience collaborating closely with teammates.
  • Openness to feedback, new ideas, and self-improvement.
  • History of making significant contributions to products you have worked on.
  • Security-focused mindset with attention to potential threats and vulnerabilities in code.
  • Familiarity with WebAssembly, especially writing high-performance, high-security code in production environments (nice to have).
  • Interest in, curiosity about, or experience working with blockchain technology (nice to have).
  • Experience working with compilers, architecting systems, and developing SDKs (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Remote-first global workforce with a New York office.
  • Annual company offsite and team onsites.
  • Professional reimbursement program for industry conferences, certifications, and more.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for the US and some other countries.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match for US employees.
  • Wellness stipend.
  • Home office setup and ergonomic equipment program.

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