Posted 30 Nov 2022, 6:51 pm

Senior Backend Engineer at Paradigm

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At Paradigm, we are changing the future of finance! By joining us at this early stage, you’ll be building cutting-edge, distributed financial service infrastructure that will reshape financial services across CeFi and DeFi markets.

About Paradigm

  • Paradigm is a zero-fee, institutional liquidity network for derivatives traders across CeFi and DeFi.
  • We provide unified access to multi-asset, multi-protocol liquidity on demand without compromising on execution preferences, costs, and immediacy.
  • We’ve built the largest network of institutional counterparties in crypto, with over 600 institutional clients trading over $10 B per month.
  • We are a diverse, global team led by our organizational principles and united by our mission to bring on-demand liquidity for traders, anytime and anywhere, without compromises. We also strive to ship faster than anyone else in the industry!
  • We are backed by the best traders and investors in the space, including Jump Capital, Alameda Ventures/FTX, Dragonfly Capital, Digital Currency Group, Genesis Trading, QCP Capital, Optiver US, IMC, GSR Markets, Akuna Capital, Fidelity Digital Assets CMT Digital, Goldentree Asset Management, Amber Group, OK Group, Bybit Fintech, and CoinShares.
The role
As a core member of our backend team, you will build and maintain major features, through inception, design, implementation and launch, working closely with product and engineering disciplines across the company. You will spend the majority of your time on cross-functional self-contained feature teams focused on delivering value to the customer, while other projects will be more internally focused on integrations, scalability, and performance.
Responsibilities
  • Design, build and maintain scalable, secure web services and distributed systems
  • Design and develop robust solutions for trade negotiation and execution, real-time market data, chat messaging, authentication, and security
  • Help maintain existing codebase, infrastructure, test coverage, and documentation
  • Communicate requirements effectively within and across teams

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally building products from ideation to launch with a strong engineering team
  • Experience monitoring and scaling microservice-oriented systems
  • Familiarity with websocket architecture and implementation
  • Team-building and technical leadership experience
  • B.S. in Computer Science or a related field (M.S. a plus)

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of Python/Django, Go, Rust
  • Experience working with cloud-native AWS infrastructure and/or Kubernetes

Our Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive pay and transparent pay bands
  • Flexible work environment
    • Unlimited vacation with a minimum required PTO of 10 days annually.
    • Celebrate your national holidays, in addition to floating holidays, to honor what matters to you, not HQ.
  • Full benefits (vary by location)
    • Medical, dental, vision
    • Health Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
    • Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
    • Retirement savings (i.e. Traditional and Roth 401(k))
    • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous technology and learning allowances
    • $5000 first-year budget to spend on your computer, peripherals, office essentials...whatever makes you most efficient and comfortable. You'll receive a $2000 refresh each anniversary.
    • $1000 budget to spend on learning and development materials, courses or conferences.

Paradigm US is an equal opportunity employer.

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