Senior Backend Developer

About SSV Labs

SSV Labs is a fast growing startup applying Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) to significantly enhance the security and decentralization of Ethereum staking. The protocol provides an open and simple infrastructure for splitting and distributing a validator key into multiple KeyShares, for the purpose of running an Ethereum validator across multiple non-trusting nodes. At the heart of a DAO-driven ecosystem, SSV Labs is dedicated to fostering a participatory and inclusive environment. 

Why join our team?

We are a global team that are looking for people with diverse professional backgrounds to join and contribute their ideas and help in the company's success. You'll get to work in a transparent environment with the most innovative technologies, be constantly challenged and learn from like-minded professionals and leaders in the industry. We offer a platform for you to develop and achieve your career goals. We look forward to hearing from passionate, goal-oriented applicants ready to make their mark in the blockchain space.

If you're a Sr. Backend Developer keen on developing scalable projects using cutting-edge technologies, we invite you to become part of our dynamic and growing development team. You'd contribute in building a high-scale, big-data, cloud-based platform in its early stages. You would gain in-depth technical and developmental experience.

Responsibilities:

• Very high level of self-sufficiency, detail-oriented, and constantly seeking to learn and improve backend skills
• Capable of reviewing and adopting new technologies, bringing innovative solutions to the team, and guiding the team with new approaches
• A Startup background, demonstrating a passion for new technologies and the ability to take ownership over the development of significant portions of an innovative product
• Develop off-chain modules for Eth based technologies from scratch 
• Become significant part of the Fullstack team 

Your Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of Back-end development experience
• Strong knowledge of Golang (at least 3 years) and Node.js (Typescript/JS) 
• Proven experience with relational databases and non relational databases (elasticsearch is a bonus)
• Understanding of cloud microservice architecture and design
• Fluent English - Must 
• Basic knowledge of cryptocurrency - Advantage
• A BSc degree in Computer Science, or in a relevant field - Advantage

*We offer equal opportunities and ensure an inclusive recruitment for our global teams without consideration of race, gender, culture, or sexual orientation.