Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

You’ll be working with infrastructure/cloud engineering and backend development that will process millions API requests monthly. You'll partner with our team to help make key architectural decisions, iterate on the product roadmap, own product decisions, and architect & build our foundational tech platform.

What you’ll do

• Architect, develop, and execute on our technology roadmap, transitioning from early-stage prototypes to scalable and resilient full-scale production backend services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and the company's overarching strategy.
• Integrate with blopckchain infrastructure and protocols, emphasizing secure connections, data flow, and adaptability to the evolving needs of the business and market trends.
• Grow Openfort culture through mentorship and recruiting

Your profile

• +4 years of experience
• You’re in love with type magic and have written a lot of TypeScript, databases, and cloud platforms.
• Administrate our cloud infrastructure in GCP, Virtual Machines, CI/CD pipelines, RPC and nodes.
• You are passionate about building tools to improve developer experience
• You’re an engineer, NOT a manager

Nice to haves

• Experience working with languages like Rust or Go
• You are passionate about writing clean software and building - ideally side projects or even a company
• Optional but encouraged: Demonstrated achievements in competitive realms such as programming contests (e.g., ACM-ICPC, topcoder) or Capture-the-Flag events (e.g., CSAW, DEFCON).