Senior Software Engineer - FCP (Remote - Work from Anywhere)

Responsibilities:
● Support, coach, and develop team members into top-performing engineers.
● Working closely in cross-functional teams where everyone is responsible for the outcome.
● Build a great place to work for talented and motivated people
● Designing, developing, and deploying backend services focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, low latency, and security.
● Take full end-to-end responsibility for the services your team owns, from development to production, operations, and data.
● Develop innovative solutions with Bitcoin at its core.




 

Skills needed:
● Significant software engineering experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages (we use Python and Node.js)
● Excellent teamwork and communication skills, comfortable preparing high-quality documentation and designs to aid understanding and knowledge sharing.
● Understanding the microservices architecture, container-based 12-factor apps, and cloud-native patterns around fault tolerance.
● Track record of using Event Storming and Domain Driven Design, delivering highly scalable asynchronous software.
● Experience building contract-first services and adopting patterns and frameworks to enable appropriate automated testing at the unit, contract, service, and end-to-end levels.
● Experience building services that can be deployed on demand, quickly, and with quality.
● Excellent understanding of CI/CD patterns and good practice.
● Understand the role of high-quality observability in building highly scalable and performant software.






 

Other requirements

• A dedicated workspace.
• A reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area.
• Devices and other essential equipment that meet minimal technical specifications.
• Alignment with Our Values and the Xapo Values-Driven Leadership principles.