Senior Back End Developer 🔥
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About Lava:At Lava we believe blockchain data should be accurate and access to this data should be scalable, private, and uncensored. Our mission is to create a marketplace for blockchain data via aligned token incentives and an open-source protocol for RPC nodes and APIs. We are backed by some of the top crypto-native venture capital funds and angel investors.With a deep technical background in cybersecurity, we have extensive experience in finding, exploiting, or patching digital vulnerabilities. As a team we are accomplished founders, CTOs, engineers, and business people inspired to support the creativity blockchains are unlocking and its future applications.Lava is remote-first with team members from across the world.Where we need help: Engineers from across the world are working together to build on our open source code-base built on the Cosmos SDK ecosystem. Lava Network is seeking a Senior Back-End Developer skilled at designing, building and deploying highly secure, scalable and maintainable back-end service for Lava’s decentralized network.Your Job:
- Develop backend services and API for Lava’s new products as well as other internal applications as necessary
- Write clean and scalable code to develop highly functional web applications
- Keep track of the evolving technologies and maintain documentation
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and DevOps colleagues to bring ideas to production
- Work with other R&D teams to progress company-wide projects
- Professional experience as a back-end developer of 5+ years (Node/Python/C++)
- Professional experience in Typescript and programming in Golang
- Experience working with large codebase and distributed teams
- Strong understanding of database schema design
- Development experience on cloud computing platforms
- Strong understanding of networking concepts
- Experience with high load applications and performance tuning experience
- Passionate about the crypto markets, blockchain technology, and decentralized applications
- Intelligence: Learns quickly. Demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information.
- Listening Skills: Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints.
- Openness to criticism and ideas: Often solicits feedback and reacts calmly to criticism or negative feedback.
- Organization and Planning: Plans, organizes, schedules, and budgets in an efficient, productive manner. focuses on key priorities.
- Attention to Detail: Does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project.
- Efficiency: Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort.
- Creativity/Innovation: Generates new and innovative approaches to problems.**
- Enthusiasm: Exhibits passion and excitement over work. Has a can-do attitude.
- Flexibility/adaptability: Adjust quickly to changing priorities & conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change.
- Communication in English: Speaks and writes clearly and articulately in English
- We are learning and unafraid of asking basic questions
- We each take the initiative, we are capable and reliable
- We respect each other’s time because it is valuable
- We choose our battles
- Feedback delivered with kindness is great, even if difficult to say or hear
- We listen with the intent to understand and change our mind
- We pick up the phone to resolve friction
- We take ownership of misses and direct praise to the team
- We choose joy to increase positivity
