Full Stack Engineer - Blockchain Product

Job Description:

We are looking for a seasoned Full Stack Engineer to join our blockchain product development team. This team is part of DRW's initiative to take a leadership role in the Canton Network, a new blockchain network designed for financial and business transactions backed by DRW and many other high-profile companies in finance. This team's mandate is to rapidly develop and launch new products in this emerging space.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain full-stack web applications (front-end and back-end).
• Design, build, and deploy responsive and scalable applications using modern web technologies.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to company standards and best practices.
• Manage databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL) and design schemas that are efficient and scalable.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs to enhance the functionality of the product.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and maintain existing software applications.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code is maintained.
• Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in software development.
• Contribute to project planning, sprint cycles, and team collaboration.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of software development experience, with significant experience in full stack development.
• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (React.js, Angular, or Vue.js preferred).
• Solid understanding of back-end technologies, such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, or PHP.
• Experience working with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of blockchain or cryptocurrency technologies.
• Haskell or functional programming experience.

The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000 - $250,000, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.