About the company
Ava Labs makes it simple to deploy high-performance solutions for Web3, led by innovations on Avalanche. The company was founded by Cornell computer scientists, who partnered with Wall Street veterans and early Web3 leaders to execute a promising vision for redefining the way people build and use open, permissionless networks. Ava Labs is redefining the way people create value with Web3.
Job Summary
What You’ll Do
📍Design & Build: Architect and implement distributed, scalable, and high-performance backend systems that power seamless integration with blockchain networks. 📍Smart Contract Integration: Develop and maintain services for smart contract interaction, ensuring reliable and efficient communication between application layers and blockchain protocols. 📍Data Infrastructure: Build performant pipelines for blockchain data ingestion and processing, enabling real-time analytics and insights. 📍Product Collaboration: Partner closely with product teams to shape new features, offering technical guidance on how to design impactful blockchain solutions. 📍Cross-Functional Work: Collaborate with frontend, product, platform, and infrastructure teams to optimize performance and create a world-class developer and end-user experience. 📍Technical Leadership: Establish best practices for building and maintaining distributed systems, mentoring peers, and raising the technical bar across the team. 📍Innovation: Drive exploration and adoption of cutting-edge blockchain technologies to solve critical challenges for our clients.
What You’ll Bring
📍Education/Experience: BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. 📍Backend Expertise: 5+ years of backend development, with at least 3 years building large-scale, enterprise-grade distributed systems. 📍Languages: Strong experience with Golang (preferred), plus exposure to TypeScript/Node.js is a bonus. 📍Cloud Proficiency: Hands-on experience with AWS services (DynamoDB, KMS, SQS, Lambda, etc.). Other cloud environments are a plus.
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