SSV Labs

Software Engineering Team Lead

Posted 20 Days Ago

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Hiring Remotely in ISR

Remote

Senior level

Fintech • Cryptocurrency

The Role

As a Full Stack Team Lead, you will build and enhance the Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) for Ethereum staking. Your role involves leading a new infrastructure team, developing software applications, ensuring quality code, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet business needs.

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About SSV Labs

SSV Labs is a fast growing startup applying Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) to significantly enhance the security and decentralization of Ethereum staking. The protocol provides an open and simple infrastructure for splitting and distributing a validator key into multiple KeyShares, for the purpose of running an Ethereum validator across multiple non-trusting nodes. At the heart of a DAO-driven ecosystem, SSV Labs is dedicated to fostering a participatory and inclusive environment.

Why join our team?

We are a global team looking for people with diverse professional backgrounds to join and contribute their ideas to boost the company's success. You'll get to work in a transparent environment with the most innovative technologies, be constantly challenged and learn from like-minded professionals and leaders in the industry. We offer a platform for you to develop and achieve your career goals. We look forward to hearing from passionate, goal-oriented applicants ready to make their mark in the blockchain space.

If you're a Software Engineering Team Lead looking to make an impact at a fast-growing crypto startup, this is the position for you! We are looking for someone to join our team to work with leading staking applications. You will have a high level of ownership over our integrations with other products and services, and you'll be leading a team that is building the future of decentralized staking.

Responsibilities:

Take part in the formation of a new and autonomous infrastructure team dedicated to expanding Distributed Validator Technology (DVT)
Design, develop and deploy software applications in a fast-paced agile environment.
Build scalable and robust applications with high-quality code.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex problems.
Write and maintain clean and efficient code.
Work with product managers, designers, developers and stakeholders to ensure software development meets business requirements and timelines.
Continuously learn new technologies and frameworks to improve development efficiency and product quality.
Work at a rapid pace with substantial ownership and autonomy over your domain.

Your Experience & Qualifications:

At Least 6 years in software development experience
3+ years Backend in node.js or Python
Position is 80% Hands-On/ 20% Management
Experience with AWS (or other cloud provider), PostgresQL & MongoDB
"Can-do" mentality and team leadership qualities
Cloud microservice architecture and design experience
Proven work experience in the following technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, Task (PubSub) management tool
2+ years Frontend in react.js - Advantage
Experience with picking up existing open-source solutions and working with them - Advantage
Strong knowledge of common algorithms and data structures - Advantage
BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field or equivalent - Advantage
Any knowledge of Blockchain/ Digital Currencies / Staking - Advantage

*We offer equal opportunities and ensure an inclusive recruitment for our global teams without consideration of race, gender, culture, or sexual orientation.