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Backend Engineer

Alchemy
Bucharest, Romania
Full time
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Overview

Department

Engineering

Job type

Full time

Compensation

Salary not specified

Location

Bucharest, Romania

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Alchemy is seeking a Backend Engineer to work with a sophisticated, high-throughput distributed system. Responsibilities include architecting, building, and improving systems supporting millions of users.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science
  • Experience designing, building, scaling and maintaining core backend software components (experience with API platforms a plus)
  • Ability to solve complex design, scaling, latency, or performance problems in high-throughput, low-latency systems
  • Experience with AWS technologies is a plus
  • Experience with production distributed systems, web applications, and microservice architecture
  • Experience developing with Java (Micronauts), Typescript (Node), and/or Python (Django)
  • Proven track record building highly available and highly scalable systems
  • Self-starter attitude and the ability to execute new ideas with autonomy
  • Know how to find the right balance between perfection and shipping quickly
  • Web3 experience, a plus
  • Founded a company or built side projects, a plus
  • Experience in startups, a plus
  • Responsibilities

  • Own the end to end product lifecycle of identifying, designing, and building new features
  • Contribute and lead backend design discussions, stand up meetings, and code reviews
  • Develop and own best practices for backend application development with a focus on high throughput, high reliability, and low latency
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing practices and uphold Alchemy's high technical quality bar
  • Write stable, high coverage test cases for features you ship
  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Collaborate with other engineers, PMs, and designers
  • Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with the latest cloud and blockchain technologies
  • Competitive Salary
  • Attractive compensation based on your expertise
  • Cutting-Edge Technology
  • Work with the latest in cloud and blockchain
  • Flexibility
  • Flexible time off to support work-life balance
  • Health Coverage
  • Private medical insurance and subscriptions
  • Gym Stipend
  • Monthly stipend to cover gym memberships, fitness classes, or wellness activities of your choice
  • Learning & Growth
  • Annual L&D budget and training opportunities
  • Global Offsite
  • Join our annual company-wide retreat
  • Team Fun
  • Regular fun and entertainment activities
  • Start-Up Culture
  • Hackathons and an innovative work environment
  • Office Perks
  • Food at the office
  • Travel
  • Opportunities to visit our global offices
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