Senior Backend Engineer, Trusted Platform

Fireblocks
Tel Aviv-Yafo; Tel Aviv District, IL
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward senior engineers comfortable with designing and implementing core components in C++/Rust for a high-scale distributed system in the blockchain domain.

Best fit for

  • Senior engineers with deep expertise in C++ or Rust and a passion for blockchain technology.
    — “Strong coding skills in C++/Rust (At least 4 years)
  • Developers who thrive on solving architectural challenges in distributed systems.
    — “find creative solutions to various architectural and implementation challenges
  • Self-driven professionals who take full ownership of their projects from design to deployment.
    — “take full ownership of your work — from initial design and implementation through to deployment and production support

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific projects where you designed and scaled distributed systems.
    — “designing and implementing core components crucial to the product's scalability
  • Demonstrate your ability to independently explore and implement solutions in new areas.
    — “Ability to explore new areas independently, and propose and implement well-thought-out solutions
  • Showcase any contributions to blockchain or cryptographic projects.
    — “Experience with blockchain or cryptography - big advantage
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • design and implement core components for product scalability
  • find and solve architectural challenges
  • drive features end-to-end
Typical background
experience in backend developmentbackground in software engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

C++RustHigh-scale Distributed SystemsSoftware DesignImplementationOwnership Of Work From Design To Deployment

Preferred

PythonBlockchainCryptography

Stack & domain

C++RustPythonBlockchainCryptographyDistributed SystemsTeamworkIndependent LearningProblem-solvingFinanceTechnology

About the role

Original posting from Fireblocks

The world of digital assets is accelerating in speed, magnitude, and complexity, opening the door to new ways for leveraging the blockchain. Fireblocks’ platform and network provide the simplest and most secure way for companies to work with digital assets and it trusted by some of the largest financial institutions, banks, globally-recognized brands, and Web3 companies in the world, including BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Revolut, and thousands more. 

Founded in 2018 and already valued at over $8 billion, Fireblocks is a SaaS platform that helps companies to create innovative products on the blockchain and manage day-to-day crypto operations. Fireblocks is trusted by some of the largest financial institutions, banks, globally-recognized brands, and Web3 companies in the world, including BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Revolut, and thousands more, to securely scale digital asset operations through the Fireblocks Network and MPC-based wallet infrastructure. We have offices in New York, London, Tel Aviv, and Singapore, and we are continuing to expand our teams to reach new customers globally.

What You’ll Do

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Infrastructure team. In this role,, you will be responsible for designing and implementing core components crucial to the product's scalability.

As part of your role, you will be expected to find creative solutions to various architectural and implementation challenges, designing and executing solutions for a unique set of problems we encounter as a state-of-the-art technical product.

you will be expected to take full ownership of your work — from initial design and implementation through to deployment and production support. You drive features end-to-end, see them through to completion, and take responsibility for their success

What You’ll Bring 

Strong coding skills in C++/Rust (At least 4 years)

Ability to explore new areas independently, and propose and implement well-thought-out solutions.

An excellent team player.

Python - advantage.

Experience working on a high-scale distributed system - big advantage.

Experience with blockchain or cryptography - big advantage.

If you are an innovative developer with self-learning skills, who likes to research new technologies, and you're passionate about engineering and solving hard problems – come and join us!

Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms. 

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Source: Fireblocks careers

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