The Software Engineering team at SALT has an opportunity for a Backend Software Engineer, working with and on key areas of the system, such as blockchain monitoring, risk mitigation, transaction processing, loan management, and other ad hoc reports as required by management. The Software Engineer will primarily be responsible for writing and maintaining code in services across the stack that directly interface with cryptocurrency blockchains and end user interfaces. This position requires a motivated self-learner who is willing to learn from our team while also taking the initiative to expand the team's knowledge base of cryptocurrency technologies and business opportunities. If you are a Fullstack Software Engineer, then that's a plus!

This position will work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

What you'll be doing: Write web services to support and maintain the automation and scaling of our business using Node with TypeScript, Rust, and C++ Work with PostgreSQL and Redis in a micro-service architecture Monitor builds and facilitate deployments in AWS Collaborate closely on agile teams of designers, developers, and product managers to build new features and applications Write automated tests around your code and leverage type checkers for maximal reliability Research and educate the team on new technologies and approaches Consistently document development reasoning, processes, and procedures Integrate with new APIs, including first and third parties

What we are looking for: Proficiency with one or more of following programming languages: C++, Rust, Typescript, NodeJS Strong skills working with Node in TypeScript with experience building API's Familiarity with database management systems and solid PostgreSQL, Redis, or MySQL experience Excitement and drive to learn new technologies Ability to work and communicate in a remote environment Interest in helping to develop less experienced team members Respect for quality assurance and the ability to write robust integration and unit tests Excellent problem-solving and time-management abilities Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Able to establish and maintain cooperative and positive working relationships Organized, detail-oriented, diplomatic, analytical, proactive, self motivated, dependable, and driven by excellence Even-tempered and able to balance multiple tasks in accordance with changing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds

What we'd be thrilled with (nice-to-haves): Well-versed in Typescript and Javascript fundamentals Familiarity with with cloud hosting architectures, especially AWS Familiarity with cryptographic primitives like hashing and public-key cryptography Basic understanding of Bitcoin and Ethereum: general concepts, scripting, smart contracts

What's in it for you: Work Remotely: no commute/traffic, enjoy more flexibility and improved work/life balance, live where you want anywhere within the U.S. and work where you want - comfort of your home, favorite coffee shop, the beautiful outdoors - you pick! Health Insurance & Benefits: medical, dental and vision health insurance with options for the company to pay 100% of the monthly premiums for employees and all their eligible dependents, health care and dependent care flexible spending account options, virtual health options, robust 24/7 employee assistance program, and company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Paid Time Off: 12 company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off - work hard / play hard! Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match Company Equity: receive grant of company stock options - build and share in our success! Great Culture: partner with an engaged, collaborative team and enjoy our informal culture and fun virtual events.

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