About the company
Circle is a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currencies and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications worldwide. Circle is also the principal operator of USD Coin (USDC), which has become the fastest growing, regulated and fully reserved dollar digital currency. USDC now stands at more than 45 billion and has supported about $1.4 trillion in transactions over the past year.
Job Summary
You'll work on:
📍Challenging (and fun!) problems centered around digital currencies & their adoption. Did we mention that Circle launched a “programmable dollar” called USD Coin (or USDC)? 📍Collaborating with our Product and Engineering teams to design, develop, test and ship phenomenal Circle features 📍Building publicly accessible APIs that make it simple for developers to integrate with complex payment systems 📍Integrating Platform Services with leading banks & financial technologies to allow an ever greater number of Circle customers access to fast, secure & low cost payment channels 📍Writing the infrastructure to deliver great payment experiences, including data sources (SQL or NoSQL), messaging systems and APIs 📍Extending Circle’s in-house blockchain systems infrastructure to support the tokenization of the world
You'll bring to Circle (Not all required):
📍Interest and/or experience in object oriented languages like Java and Go. 📍Experience with payment systems like credit cards and bank transfers 📍A broad understanding of API design and REST principles 📍Experience with Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc) 📍Experience with SQL databases and designing schemas 📍Experience in the deployment of production-quality, scalable software 📍A focus on coding standards and code quality -- a desire to have great test coverage to enable continuous delivery 📍Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present concepts effectively 📍Passion, initiative, and a curious mindset—you enjoy moving at a fast pace, shipping software that improves the user experience and constantly improving your work with little supervision