Senior Python Backend Engineer, Blockchain

Posted:
12/16/2024, 9:52:55 PM

Location(s):
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel ⋅ Tel Aviv District, Israel

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

The world of digital assets is accelerating in speed, magnitude, and complexity, opening the door to new ways for leveraging the blockchain. Fireblocks’ platform and network provide the simplest and most secure way for companies to work with digital assets and it trusted by some of the largest financial institutions, banks, globally-recognized brands, and Web3 companies in the world, including BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Revolut, and thousands more. 

About the Team

Join the Blockchain Backend Infrastructure team and take a lead position in building and maintaining Fireblocks’s blockchain management platform. In this role, you’ll be responsible for building Fireblock's cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure while implementing high-throughput and real-time scalable software solutions. 

What You’ll Do

  • Implementing modern BE applications and infrastructure in a microservices architecture, utilizing the latest technologies and development practices.
  • Deep diving into the latest blockchain technology, and becoming an expert in the fundamentals, protocols, and features of the blockchains.
  • Collaborating effectively with other developers, engineers, and other roles while showcasing independent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ensuring that the Fireblocks platform remains at the forefront of blockchain technology!

What You’ll Bring

To thrive in this role, you should bring the following qualifications and experience:

  • 5+ years of experience with scalable distributed systems in Python or GoLang.
  • Experience in managing high-volume production systems with a strong focus on reliability and operational excellence.
  • Experience in microservices development and cloud-based architecture.
  • Versatile end-to-end technical experience, spanning from OS level through application and cloud, to CI/CD, K8s, Docker.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, capable of independently exploring, proposing, and implementing well-thought-out solutions.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence, proactiveness, and driving for success.

Bonus Skills:

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Blockchains ecosystem.

Fireblocks' mission is to enable every business to easily and securely access digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In order to do that, we strongly believe our workforce should be as diverse as our clients, and this is why we embrace diversity and inclusion in all its forms. 

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