\nHere at Volume, we work with the best partners to make decentralized finance protocols valuable. We solve problems of protocol utility, governance, and growth for the leading DeFi protocols. From our team effort, we are able to drive massive growth of user transactions and the launch of the protocol economy. If a protocol fails to attract user activity, token value falters and innovation will flow away from the network. \n\n\nVolume delivers software tools and user experiences that increase protocol token utility and community engagement, measured by protocol transaction volume growth. The Volume team’s interests are the protocol interests: Growth of user transactions.\n\n\nVolume's investors include Curve, Solana, SimplyVC, and many others.\n\n\nWe are always looking for individuals who desire a high-impact, high-visibility role within a company that is making crypto and decentralized protocols valuable. \n\n\nAs Senior Back-End Engineer, you will be responsible for the backend infrastructure, performance, stability, and scaling of user-facing dApps. You will work closely with smart contract, protocol, and frontend engineers as well as DeFi strategists and will be bridging the constraints posed by web-scale applications and blockchain technology. As an early employee you will be a critical part of our core team and significantly influence the company's direction.\n\n\n\nResponsibilities\n* Build services critical to our dApps using Javascript or Python.\n* Write production-ready scripts based on requirements and draft scripts in Javascript or Python.\n* Add new functionality to Volume’s Python and Javascript SDKs. \n* Maintain the backend infrastructure for Volume’s Defi dApps and Bots. \n* Maintain services and scripts for the marketing team infrastructure with Mixpanel, Storyblock, and Discourse.\n* Write high-quality, reusable, and well-tested code in order to meet our company goals.\n* Demonstrate security and secret management across numerous services. \n\n\n\nRequirements\n* Excellent JavaScript skills \n* Excellent Python skills\n* Good Rust skills\n* Proficient knowledge of Go \n* Degree in Computer Science\n* Experience with Node.js, Docker, DBMS technology including postgresSQL and SQLlite and caching mechanisms such as Redis, Memcache  \n* Familiarity with blockchain governance or enthusiasm to learn.\n* Team player and are comfortable reviewing others' code and implementing feedback from others on your work.  \n* Exceptional communication skills. \n* Comfortable with asynchronous written communication, synchronous video calls, pair programming, etc.  \n\n\n\n\n$175,000 - $250,000 a year\n\nAbout Volume:\n\n\nVolume is a dynamic start-up company, and our successful candidate must have the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment. As a distributed team, we hire anywhere in the world, and at various levels of experience (entry, senior, staff). We look for people with unique perspectives and diverse backgrounds.\n\n\nVolume is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, membership in an organization, or any other non-merit factors.\n\n\nWe sponsor H1B visa professionals. We have a great benefits package, including parental leave, contributions to your retirement, competitive pay, and unlimited time off. For U.S.-based employees, we also provide platinum-level health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Crypto, Python, JavaScript, Finance, Senior, Marketing, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote Global

\nLocation: Remote (Offices in London & Lisbon)\nCompany: Gnosis Pay\n\n\nMission\nGnosis Pay is revolutionizing payments with the first Decentralized Payment Network (DPN), starting with the first self-custodial debit card. We’re bringing web3 to the traditional finance world.\nOur first step is enabling smart contract-linked debit cards that work everywhere debit  cards are accepted.\nThis will allow crypto holders to seamlessly spend their assets in daily life, without needing to cash out through an exchange. Crypto will become a viable payment option for real-world transactions.\n\n\nWho are we\nOur team has deep experience in both traditional payments and decentralized products, like the most popular smart contract wallet Safe, now securing $50B+ assets. Now we are leveraging that expertise to integrate Web3 and traditional systems in a novel way.\nWe're a global team united by a bold vision.\nWhile we're distributed, we maintain a tight-knit culture. We look for people who are collaborative, think big, but stay grounded.\n\n\nTechnology\nOur stack utilizes TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Docker, Solidity and more.\nTo enable crypto card issuing and payments, we leverage:\n\n* \nTypeScript for scalable backend services\n\n* \nPostgreSQL for transaction data\n\n* \nDocker & Nomad for deployment\n\n* \nSafe for Smart Accounts\n\n* \nzkEVM L2 on top of Gnosis Chain\n\n* \nSolidity\n\n* \nHardhat\n\n\n\nThere are hard technical challenges around reliability, security and scale. We need talented engineers to help us solve them.\n\n* \nCustomer obsessed - You always advocate for what's best for the user.\n\n* \nSystems thinkers - You can understand complex systems and simplify them.\n\n* \nMasters of their craft - You relentlessly hone your skills and learn new ones.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you will do:\n\n* \nArchitect and build payment systems to handle large transaction volumes\n\n* \nIntegrate APIs with card networks, banks and other external services\n\n* \nOptimize our database infrastructure for transactional data\n\n* \nDocument systems and share knowledge across teams\n\n* \nMonitor and enhance reliability and performance\n\n\n\n\n\nYou're a backend engineer who wants to make an impact on global finance. You have:\n\n* \nRelevant technical education and experience\n\n* \nMastery in TypeScript, JavaScript - or eagerness to learn - (Solidity is a bonus)\n\n* \nThe ability to design and implement scalable APIs\n\n* \nKnowledge of databases like PostgreSQL\n\n* \nStrong communication skills and collaboration mentality\n\n* \nBonus: Web3 or payments industry background\n\n\n\n\n\nWe welcome diverse perspectives and skills. No one person will check every box.\nWhat matters most is your drive to tackle hard problems and create better financial products.\nWork with us if you want to stretch yourself, build new skills and reimagine what's possible.\n\n* Besides a competitive salary you will be covered with both Health and Pension Scheme\n\n* Our annual leave allowance is a generous 25 days plus Bank holidays\n\n* We share a friendly, comfortable and informal office environment in Central London\n\n* We have flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team\n\n* Do you like to work and travel? We gather the team once a year for a retreat somewhere sunny\n\n* And do not worry about your equipment and subscriptions. We’ll equip you with the latest hardware and provide you with all the tools you need!\n\n* But most important - grow with us! We’re growing rapidly, the industry is expanding fast, and we have a lot to do. If you’re someone who loves taking initiative and getting things done, there are a lot of opportunities for you at Gnosis Pay. We’re enthusiastic about our shared mission and enjoy spending time together!\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Instructions: \nInterested candidates are invited to submit their resume (include your GitHub account if you have one), and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and why they are an excellent fit for Gnosis Pay in the application form below.\nFor any questions please send them to [email protected]\nPlease apply with your (English) resume. We look forward to your application!\n\n\nAt Gnosis Pay, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: all qualified applicants are considered for positions regardless of race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Web3, Solidity, Crypto, JavaScript, Education, Finance, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide

\nCompany Background:\n\nThe Giving Block, a Shift4 company, is the platform helping nonprofits fundraise more effectively from modern philanthropists. Pioneers of the “Crypto Philanthropy” movement, The Giving Block developed the leading solutions for cryptocurrency donations, taking crypto and NFT donations mainstream in the nonprofit sector. The Giving Block’s team then developed a stock giving experience built to empower even more donors to give non-cash assets. When combined, The Giving Block’s product suite empowers more donors than ever to give assets to their favorite causes. Today, thousands of nonprofits are using The Giving Block to fundraise from modern philanthropists. Learn more about The Giving Block here.\n\nShift4 Payments (NYSE: FOUR) is a leading provider of integrated payment processing and technology solutions, delivering a complete omnichannel ecosystem that extends beyond payments to include a wide range of value-added services. The company’s technologies help power over 350 software providers in numerous industries, including hospitality, retail, F&B, e-commerce, lodging, gaming, nonprofits, and many more. With over 7,000 sales partners, the company securely processed more than 3.5 billion transactions annually for over 200,000 businesses in 2019. For more information, visit shift4.com. \n\nShift4’s entry into the nonprofit market began when our CEO raised $243 million for St. Jude as part of his trip to space. Soon after, we acquired The Giving Block, the leader in Crypto Philanthropy. Now we’re expanding to formally offer a full range of payment processing products and services to the nonprofit industry.\n\nSummary:\n\nWe are looking for talented Backed End developer to join our engineering team. You will be working in one of our international Scrum teams in a fast-paced “startup like” environment, participating in development of Core services, working on new features and integrations, taking part in all Scrum team activities, you will be not only doing hands on development and also making technical decisions and designing technical solutions. We need someone who is smart and proactive in taking ownership and seeing problems through to resolution, responsible and self-managed, but at the same time a good team player.\n\nJob Responsibilities:\n\n\nWork with founders and senior leadership to bring ideas to life\n\nContinue developing the core product and infrastructure\n\nExample projects: \n\n\n\nCreating internal and external dashboards\n\nClient self-service portal\n\nDonation widget and fundraising platform updates\n\nPartner integrations\n\nDesigning, building and maintaining end-to-end backend services using TypeScript, Node.js and our company's framework.\n\nWriting well-structured, maintainable, and efficient code along with unit tests.\n\nIntegrations with third-party APIs, development of our public API.\n\nResearch and analyze epic tasks and collaborate with the product team.\n\n\n\nEnsure security and quality of backend services as we deal with our client's money.\n\nProvide production support, troubleshooting and bug fixing.\n\nStorage layer: design DB schema, SQL query writing, query performance analysis.\n\nWork in Agile team using Scrum methodology, participate in all sprint activities, grooming sprint backlog, estimation of sprint tasks, creation of technical solutions etc.\n\nCollaborate with the development team, QAs and product team on system improvements and selection of tools and technologies, code review.\n\nAssist the team in creating and maintaining tech documentation.\n\n\n\n\nCompetencies:\n\n\n4+ years of experience as a back-end developer with at least 2-3 recent years of experience with NodeJS\n\nExperience with TypeScript\n\nYou are skilled in SQL databases, OOP, SOLID, system design, design patterns and GRASP\n\nA thorough understanding of writing secure code and an awareness of common security vulnerabilities in web applications\n\nStrong communication skills in English \n\nReact JS\n\nGood understanding about React JS app architecture\n\nRest API\n\nDeep understanding of JavaScript \n\nWeb security\n\nCSS-in-JS\n\nTypeScript\n\nExperience with React JavaScript framework a plus \n\n\n\n\nQualifications:\n\n\nKnowledge of PostgreSQL, cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud), message queue (RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, Kafka), Docker\n\nYou have designed and developed web services or/and done integrations with third party APIs\n\nExperience in production support (troubleshooting, bug fixing)\n\nInterest in blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and/or non-profits\n\nAnalytical and problem solving skills\n\nGood understanding of  Web Security Vulnerabilities and best practices\n\nExperience with agile product development\n\nExperience with Jira software (or similar platforms) a plus \n\nSelf-starter with an ability to learn new concepts quickly\n\n\n\n\n \n\nThis is a fully remote position, candidates from European time zones are highly welcome.\n\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.\n\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Crypto, NFT, React, JavaScript, Cloud, Senior, Sales and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $55,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nLondon, England, United Kingdom

\nLocation: Remote (Offices in London & Lisbon)\nCompany: Gnosis Pay\n\n\nMission\nGnosis Pay is revolutionizing payments with the first Decentralized Payment Network (DPN), starting with the first self-custodial debit card. We’re bringing web3 to the traditional finance world.\nOur first step is enabling smart contract-linked debit cards that work everywhere debit  cards are accepted.\nThis will allow crypto holders to seamlessly spend their assets in daily life, without needing to cash out through an exchange. Crypto will become a viable payment option for real-world transactions.\n\n\nWho are we\nOur team has deep experience in both traditional payments and decentralized products, like the most popular smart contract wallet Safe, now securing $50B+ assets. Now we are leveraging that expertise to integrate Web3 and traditional systems in a novel way.\nWe're a global team united by a bold vision.\nWhile we're distributed, we maintain a tight-knit culture. We look for people who are collaborative, think big, but stay grounded.\n\n\nTechnology\nOur stack utilizes TypeScript/React, PostgreSQL, Docker, Solidity and more.\nTo enable crypto card issuing and payments, we leverage:\n\n* \nTypeScript for scalable backend services\n\n* \nPostgreSQL for transaction data\n\n* \nDocker & Nomad for deployment\n\n* \nSafe for Smart Accounts\n\n* \nzkEVM L2 on top of Gnosis Chain\n\n* \nSolidity\n\n* \nHardhat\n\n\n\nThere are hard technical challenges around reliability, security and scale. We need talented engineers to help us solve them.\n\n* \nCustomer obsessed - You always advocate for what's best for the user.\n\n* \nSystems thinkers - You can understand complex systems and simplify them.\n\n* \nMasters of their craft - You relentlessly hone your skills and learn new ones.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you will do:\n\n* \nArchitect and build payment systems to handle large transaction volumes\n\n* \nIntegrate APIs with card networks, banks and other external services\n\n* \nOptimize our database infrastructure for transactional data\n\n* \nDocument systems and share knowledge across teams\n\n* \nMonitor and enhance reliability and performance\n\n\n\n\n\nYou're a backend engineer who wants to make an impact on global finance. You have:\n\n* \nRelevant technical education and experience\n\n* \nMastery in TypeScript, JavaScript - or eagerness to learn - (Solidity is a bonus)\n\n* \nThe ability to design and implement scalable APIs\n\n* \nKnowledge of databases like PostgreSQL\n\n* \nStrong communication skills and collaboration mentality\n\n* \nBonus: Web3 or payments industry background\n\n\n\n\n\nWe welcome diverse perspectives and skills. No one person will check every box.\nWhat matters most is your drive to tackle hard problems and create better financial products.\nWork with us if you want to stretch yourself, build new skills and reimagine what's possible.\n\n* \nBesides a competitive salary you will be covered with both Health and Life Insurance\n\n* \nOur annual leave allowance is a generous 25 days plus Bank holidays\n\n* \nWe share a friendly, comfortable and informal office environment in Central London\n\n* \nNot really an early bird? No worries! → We have flexible working hours, as long it suits both you and your team \n\n* \nDo you like to work and travel? We gather the team once a year for a retreat somewhere sunny\n\n* \nAnd do not worry about your equipment and subscriptions. We’ll equip you with the latest hardware and provide you with all the tools you need!\n\n* \nBut most important - grow with us! We're growing rapidly, the industry is expanding fast, and we have a lot to do. If you're someone who loves taking initiative and getting things done, there are a lot of opportunities for you at Gnosis Pay. We’re enthusiastic about our shared mission and enjoy spending time together!\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Instructions: \nInterested candidates are invited to submit their resume (include your GitHub account if you have one), and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and why they are an excellent fit for Gnosis Pay in the application form below.\nFor any questions please send them to [email protected]\nPlease apply with your (English) resume. We look forward to your application!\n\n\nAt Gnosis Pay, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: all qualified applicants are considered for positions regardless of race, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, marital status, gender identification, sexual orientation, or physical ability.\n\n\nThe interview process:\nOur process involves the following stages:\n\n* \nResume Review & Short List\n\n* \nHR Interview\n\n* \n1st Interview \n\n* \nTake home task\n\n* \n2nd Interview: Task Review Interview\n\n* \nFinal Interview\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Web3, Solidity, Crypto, JavaScript, Education, Finance, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide

\n\nABOUT US:\n\nBraintrust is a user-owned talent network that connects you with great jobs with no fees or membership costs—so you keep 100% of what you earn. \n\n \n\nABOUT THE HIRING PROCESS:\n\nWhen you join Braintrust, you will be invited to a screening process for Braintrust to learn more about your previous work experiences. Once completed, you will have access to the employer for this role and other top companies that seek high-quality talent. Apply to this job to kick off the process. \n\n\n* \nJOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)\n\n* \nLOCATION: Remote - Europe (TimeZone: GMT/WET | Full day overlap)\n\n* \nHOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $28 – $35/hr\n\n* \nESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week - Long term\n\n\n\n\nTHE OPPORTUNITY\n\n\nRequirements\n\n\n\nOur client is looking for an experienced, self-driven Web3 Tech Lead to take the lead in the expansion and maintenance of the entire infrastructure – while keep innovating, and interfacing with the open-source community. \n\n \n\nThe Tech Lead needs to be able to design, implement and maintain our protocol(s) – as well as communicating on a daily-basis with the Open-Source Contributors, and the frontend team. \n\n \n\nThe Role is executive, working directly with Founder and partners – and includes the possibility for a generous equity package, as well as personal space, research and growth within the company. \n\n \n\nIt’s a unique opportunity to join one of the most innovative projects in the space, and create impact in the real world – contributing to the definition of the first Coordination Stack for DAOs, and the modular architecture for decentralized Governance.\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll be working on\n\n\n\n\n* Be genuinely excited about the project.\n\n* Friendly, respectful, used to work in a diverse, multicultural environment.\n\n* Fun to work with and with a strong inner-drive: what they are building is difficult, and there will be difficult/stressful times :)\n\n* 5+ years of hands-on experience in Software Development.\n\n* 3+ years of experience in Software Development Processes, Software Development Cycle, and working in larger as well as smaller teams. Previous experience as CTO / Tech Lead will be preferred, but it’s not necessary.\n\n* 3+ years of hands-on experience in Blockchain specifically: designing, implementing, testing and shipping DApps & Protocols (Blockchain + Backend + Frontend Interfaces).\n\n* Ethereum-native dev, daily working with (at least): Solidity, Web3JS, Truffle/Hardhat, IPFS, etc. • Familiar with L2s, at least one between: Polygon, Gnosis Chain, Optimism. Being familiar with other chains (i.e.: Polkadot, NEAR, Cosmos, …) is preferred, but not necessary.\n\n* You have vast knowledge (both theoretical and practical) in: server-side programming, data structure, CI/CD, databases, and end to end communication.\n\n* Understanding of crypto industry, Web3 communities, and internal dynamics, matured in other real-world blockchain projects (NFTs, DAOs, DeFi Protocols, etc.)\n\n* 3+ years of experience in Javascript and REST APIs.\n\n* Passionate about solving problems, being autonomous, taking ownership and actively proposing solutions. • Mastery of the English language, and ability to read, write, edit and maintain Technical Documentation. • You need to care about what you / they do. A lot. This is not a Corporation, and some time our client will have to run the extra mile :) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply Now!\n\nBraintrust Job ID: 6745\n\n \n\nC2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.\n\nBraintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Web3, Defi, Crypto, Testing, JavaScript and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nEurope 1

\n\nVALR Company Information\n\nVALR has built the largest cryptocurrency platform headquartered in Africa, serving over 300,000 customers. We are proud to offer a suite of products that are helping increase economic freedom and build a financial system that recognizes the oneness of humankind.\n\nThere are a few things we look for across all hires we make at VALR, regardless of role or team. First, we look for signals that a candidate will thrive in a culture where we: \n\n\n* Default to a high degree of autonomy and ownership combined with positive energy and truth-seeking\n\n* Embrace feedback \n\n* Disrupt ourselves\n\n* Expect sustained high performance \n\n\n\n\nSecond, we seek people with the desire and capacity to build and share expertise in the frontier technologies of crypto and blockchain, in whatever way is most relevant to their role.\n\nOur first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone, which we’re working to achieve with our suite of products that serve South Africans and eventually customers globally.\n\nWith the above in mind and our goals of disrupting the financial system and serving humanity, we require unique, dedicated, and incredibly talented people to join the VALR family.\n\n\n\n\nSenior Engineer - TypeScript/Node.js\n\nVALR is looking for experienced backend developers with a focus on blockchain and/or security, to join our Engineering Team to help us continue to deliver the best trading experience possible for our customers.\n\n\n\nWhat would you be doing?\n\n\n* Implementing new features to extend our blockchain integrations\n\n* Keeping up with the latest crypto and blockchain research\n\n* Understanding and applying security tools and techniques\n\n* Writing easy to read, maintainable code\n\n* Going above and beyond when the need arises\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat are the requirements? \n\n\n* 6+ years of experience working in production environments\n\n* Extensive knowledge of Node.js, JavaScript and/or TypeScript\n\n* Designing and developing integrations into databases\n\n* Creating backend REST & Websockets APIs\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCore strengths\n\n\n* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n\n* Ability to operate independently in a demanding and dynamic environment\n\n* Strong sense of ownership\n\n* Driven by a passion to learn constantly\n\n* Critical thinker not afraid to make quick decisions and follow-through\n\n* Ability to move quickly and adapt to a changing environment\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAny nice to haves?\n\n\n* Prior experience in a SecOps (or similar) role\n\n* Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and/or Amazon Web Services\n\n* Passion for cryptocurrencies, blockchains, and alternative financial systems\n\n* Experience working remotely in an early-stage startup environment\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat you can expect from VALR\n\n\n* Competitive salary: Get paid well to work in an exciting industry\n\n* Leave: Flexible leave policy with 3 weeks minimum\n\n* Remote work: Work from wherever you like - Employees to ensure that there is secure, stable internet connectivity in order to effectively work remotely\n\n* Home office setup: Mac laptop and a discretionary allowance to buy all the extras needed to work happily from home - all of it yours to keep after 3 years\n\n* Learning fund: R10,000 per employee per year for anything that helps you upskill for work, in addition to scheduled VALR training\n\n* Performance bonus: When you contribute to VALR’s success, you’ll be rewarded with discretionary bonuses\n\n* 3 months maternity and 1-month paternity paid leave\n\n* Regular get-togethers outside of work (COVID permitting)\n\n* Annual company retreats (COVID permitting)\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Amazon, Crypto, JavaScript, Cloud, Typescript, Senior, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nSouth Africa - Remote OK