Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Uniswap Labs is a core contributor to the Uniswap Protocol, the world’s largest DEX, with over $4 trillion in volume across 17 chains. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to help build and maintain the shared services that power their ecosystem, ensuring products are scalable, secure, and efficient.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems that support all shared services at Uniswap Labs
- Write high quality and well tested code, and review code from other team members
- Provide guidance and technical leadership to peers in navigating architectural and coding tradeoffs
- Take charge of driving strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods that impact the entire engineering organization
- Improve developer productivity and system reliability through automation and best practices
Skills
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on infrastructure
- Proficiency in TypeScript, Go, or Rust
- Excellent coding skills, deep understanding of AWS cloud constructs and architecture, algorithms, and strong debugging capabilities
- Design, build, and maintain a large-scale production system on the cloud, ensuring smooth operation and high availability
- Be able to build systems from the ground up, in a 0→1 fashion
- A passion for building scalable, reliable systems that enable high-quality feature development
- Experience or a strong interest in infrastructure-as-code tools (Pulumi is a plus)
- Experience with distributed systems, authentication, and developer tooling
- Degree in computer science
- Background in blockchain or DeFi
- Love for unicorns :)
Benefits
- Company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents
- Wellness offerings including a partnership with Equinox Fitness Clubs
- 401(k) with 4% employer contribution
- Annual $1,500 education stipend
- Unlimited and encouraged time off
- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Home office setup stipend for remote employees
- Daily lunches at NY headquarters
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