Senior Software Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

(Location: New York, NY - Hybrid)

At dYdX you'll have an opportunity to build state-of-the-art decentralized technologies that will redefine global financial markets. By joining us at this stage in our growth, you will help make fundamental decisions that will shape the course of dYdX.

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ABOUT dYdX:

We’ve built the world’s leading decentralized exchange for advanced trading of crypto assets
dYdX is founded by an ex-Coinbase, ex-Uber engineer, with a Princeton CS background. Our team has previous experience at Coinbase, Uniswap, Google, Amazon, Lyft, Meta and other top companies
We're a world-class team with top backers and advisors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Polychain Capital, Brian Armstrong, Fred Ehrsam, Naval Ravikant, Elad Gil and more

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Build infrastructure for quickly creating test environments and emulating production-like traffic
Own and define our blockchain upgrade strategy to make the best trade-off between safety and iteration speed
Define the release cycle and manage forward and backward compatibility for the dYdX protocol, backend services, web app, and mobile app
Improve the productivity of engineers across the organization
Ensure best practices within the engineering team through guidance on architecture, code reviews, performance, testing, efficiency, and other engineering excellence improvements
Collaborate with multi-functional teams to develop the best overall product

REQUIREMENTS:

5+ years experience working as a full-time developer
You write secure, efficient, high quality code and have a good understanding of CS fundamentals
You have a strong interest in the software development cycle and enabling the productivity of other engineers
Experience with cloud infrastructure, open source software release, and/or developer infrastructure

Salary range for this role is $175K to $270K USD (NY). Compensation subject to experience and location. Published salary bands pursuant to transparency laws, and do not include possible variable compensation such as annual merit increases, bonus eligibility, commission, or equity incentive.

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