Uniswap Labs is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to lead technical initiatives and ensure the company remains at the forefront of crypto.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining large-scale, production-level systems.
- Exceptional coding skills, with expertise in cloud architecture, distributed systems, and algorithms.
- Prior work with time-series based monitoring and observability systems.
- Knowledge of TypeScript, Go, GraphQL, and AWS
- Experience with designing and building resilient, large-scale systems from the ground up.
- Proven ability to independently lead projects, including requirement gathering, system design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
Responsibilities
- Drive end to end execution of technical projects, from ideation and design to deployment.
- Design and build resilient, large-scale systems from the ground up with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Write high quality and well tested code, and review code from other team members.
- Spearhead strategic technical initiatives that impact multiple engineering pods and deliver organization-wide improvements.
- Provide thought leadership and guide peers in navigating complex architectural and coding decisions.
- Champion best practices and technical excellence across the engineering organization.
Other
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- A track record of mentoring and guiding engineers to achieve their potential.
- A 0→1 mindset with the ability to build systems and processes from scratch.
- A love for unicorns
- Minimum full-time salary of $240,000-$270,000.
- Full Time employees at Uniswap Labs are also eligible for other compensation elements, including equity, tokens, and benefits, dependent on the position type.
- Uniswap Labs' Full-Time employee benefits include company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents, gym subsidy, 401(k) with 4% employer contribution, annual $1,500 education stipend, unlimited and encouraged time off, up to 16 weeks paid parental leave, home office setup stipend for remote employees and daily lunches at NY headquarters (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility).
