Senior/Staff Backend Engineer
SuperstateNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 12, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
Superstate is a financial technology firm revolutionizing public capital markets by connecting traditional financial assets with crypto capital markets. Through platforms like Opening Bell for compliant on-chain equity listings, USTB for tokenized U.S. Treasuries, and USCC for crypto basis exposure, Superstate enhances access, liquidity, and capital formation. Distinctively, their investment funds are exempt from SEC registration, offering a unique approach to financial innovation.
Job Description
Superstate is building investment products leveraging blockchain tokenization. As a Backend Engineer, you'll build blockchain-integrated systems, design APIs, and contribute to the future of tokenized assets, focusing on efficiency and self-custody for investors. You'll collaborate within a small team, own projects, and mentor other engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- 9+ years of professional engineering experience
- Expertise in building fault tolerant, high performance, and highly available cloud infrastructure in AWS
- Deep Rust experience
- Familiarity building web-services for highly-trafficked websites
- Familiarity with SQL, query planning and optimization
- Familiarity with the current DeFi ecosystem
- Exceptional judgment, strategic thinking and creative problem-solving skills with a strong analytical mindset
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity ownership
- Flexible vacation policy
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance