Backend Engineer

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in California
Remote
Mid level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
The Role
The Backend Engineer at DoraHacks will develop, test, and maintain backend APIs, optimize database structures using MySQL and MongoDB, and ensure the integrity and privacy of data. The role involves researching blockchain technology to enhance processes and collaborating with frontend teams for API integration.
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About us:

DoraHacks is a global hackathon organizer and one of the world's most active developer incentive platforms. It creates a global hacker movement in blockchain, quantum computing and space tech, and provides a wide range of toolkits to help developers around the world team up and fund their ideas and BUIDLs via hackathons, bounties, grants, idea networks, developer games and more.


Flexibility to transition between in-office and remote work, with plans to implement a hybrid structure in the Bay Area in the near future.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain backend APIs.
  • Design and optimize database structures, and efficiently store and manage data using MySQL and MongoDB.
  • Ensure data collection and processing comply with security standards, maintaining data integrity and privacy.
  • Research and apply blockchain technology to optimize data flow and transaction processes.
  • Participate in system architecture design to improve system performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with the frontend development team to ensure seamless integration and efficient operation of APIs.
  • Write clear and detailed technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Fluent in Mandarin for verbal communication (writing skills not required)
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Golang, C++, or Python programming languages.
  • At least 3 years of backend development experience.
  • Familiarity with MySQL and MongoDB databases, with practical project experience.
  • Deep understanding of data collection, security, and processing, with the ability to apply this knowledge in actual development.
  • Basic knowledge of blockchain technology; candidates with relevant project experience are preferred.
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation; knowledge of GraphQL is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a team.
  • Strong learning ability and proactiveness, able to keep up with the latest technological developments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in smart contract development.
  • Experience in developing and optimizing high-concurrency servers.
  • Experience in frontend development or a certain understanding of frontend technologies.
  • AI experience is a plus: Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and tools to enhance product functionality and improve development processes.

Top Skills

C++
Go
Python
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
22 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Founded in 2014, DoraHacks is a global leading hacker organization that acts as a bridge, connecting hackers to enterprise challenges and entrepreneurial ideas. DoraHacks has reached over 300,000 hackers worldwide, and hosted 100+ hackathons in 15 cities, spanning 8 countries with more than 400 partners.

DoraHacks has launched DoraHacks HackHub in 2019, which is an online platform that brings together global talents, including developers, technology practitioners, and entrepreneurs. The hub allows hackers to create a profile, communicate and collaborate with other hackers online from around the world, and participate in web-based hacks or competitions. Successful hackers are able to grow reputation, be rewarded with badges or credits, and have the opportunity to win prizes from global enterprise partners. Additionally, hackers will have a track record of their work and projects to show for their efforts.

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