Senior Backend Engineer

We are a remote-first company building blockchain technology products, seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Nitro Backend team. The successful candidate will work on the core infrastructure powering Arbitrum, a leading Ethereum scaling solution, and collaborate with our research, product, and blockchain engineering teams.

Requirements

• Extensive production experience with a programming language that supports concurrency (e.g. Go, C++, or Rust)
• Strong sense of ownership in work, driving innovation through experimentation
• Always up to speed on the latest technologies
• Open, transparent and direct communication style, with experience working in tight collaboration
• Open to feedback, new ideas and opportunities for self-improvement
• Willingness to help beyond immediate day-to-day work
• Significant contributions to products in previous career
• Security-focused mindset, with attention to potential threats and vulnerabilities

Benefits

• Remote-first global workforce + NY office
• Annual company offsite + team onsites
• Professional reimbursement program
• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401k retirement plan + company match
• Wellness stipend
• Home office set up / ergonomic equipment program