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Job Summary
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Caldera, you will:
📍Architect and develop backend systems to ensure the smooth operation of Caldera’s blockchains 📍Build secure and scalable crypto-native systems on EVM blockchains ie indexers or relayers 📍Take ownership of new features from conception through to deployment for Caldera’s self-serve infrastructure platform 📍Take the lead on data model design, ensuring that databases are optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability 📍Engage in performance tuning and optimization efforts, profiling systems then reducing latency + increasing throughput 📍Be a source of technical leadership and mentorship; for example, providing high-quality feedback and code reviews for junior engineers
You might be a fit for this role if you...
đź“ŤHave 4+ years of engineering experience đź“ŤHave experience writing backend services in Go or Typescript đź“ŤHave experience designing, building, and maintaining robust APIs đź“ŤHave a strong ability to design efficient and scalable data models. đź“ŤStrong background with cloud computing platforms, especially AWS đź“ŤKeen eye for security, solid understanding of threat modeling and secure system architecture
