Summary
The job is for a backend engineer at Saga, a protocol for provisioning application-specific blockchains. The role involves designing and implementing quality backend architectures using CosmosSDK/CometBFT technology stack. The team is looking for experienced engineers with a minimum of 7 years in backend architecture design and 5 years in Golang.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years experience in designing and implementing quality backend architectures
- Experience contributing to Cosmos SDK, CometBFT, IBC, Ethermint, and other modern consensus algorithms, ZK, base primitives, EVM, and Solidity used today in production
- Minimum 5 years of experience working with Golang
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience with distributed systems architecture
- Understanding of blockchain systems like Ethereum or Cosmos
- Good knowledge of cryptographic primitives such as public/private keys, hash functions and Merkle trees
- Experience with GitHub or other developer collaborative tools
Responsibilities
- Design, document, and implement quality backend architectures, services, and tooling that leverage the CosmosSDK / CometBFT technology stack
- Develop high-quality, performant, modern, clean and readable code within tight deadlines
- Work collaboratively with the engineering, design, and product teams, contributing ideas that add value to our product roadmap and company goals
- Own the development and maintenance of the project from ideation to deployment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerization and different cloud providers like AWS or GCP
- Experience with performance optimizations
- Contribution to open-source projects
Benefits
- Work Remotely from anywhere in the world
- Work on exciting things. The world of crypto is our playground!
- Flexible working hours
- Flexible vacation policy
- Competitive Salary
- Stock options
- Full benefits* (Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k retirement plans. For US Employees only.)
