About the company
CoinGecko is a global leader in tracking cryptocurrency data. Operating since 2014, CoinGecko has built the world's largest cryptocurrency data platform, tracking over 10,000 tokens across more than 400 exchanges, serving over 300 million page views in more than 100 countries. We are proud to have played a major part in mainstream awareness, adoption, and education of cryptocurrency globally. We at CoinGecko believe that cryptocurrency and blockchain will define the future of finance, bringing greater financial and economic freedom around the world. In anticipation of that future, CoinGecko is building the foundation to scale cryptocurrency market data to serve billions.
Job Summary
What you'll be doing :
šWeb Design & Development: Design and develop web applications and software solutions that meet the business' needs and requirements. Execute full software development lifecycles based on the departmentās strategy. šSoftware Development: Write clean, reusable and maintainable code and libraries. Develop and push code into the production environment effectively. Apply clear understanding of fundamentals and best practices in technical skills including code quality, integrating tools and dependencies and extending the code base. Keep source code and dependencies up-to-date. šCode Reviews: Conduct code reviews. Propose, implement and uphold best practices in code for your immediate team and projects, and contribute to technical debt initiatives. Be well-versed in reading code, detecting code smells and escalating potential defects that may arise. šDocumentation: Write concise and coherent documentation. Contribute to team knowledge base and resources, and keep them up-to-date. šDefect Recovery: Replicate defects, provide insights from code implementation, and resolve the issues according to team objectives. Work closely with QA and other teams. šSharpen the Saw: Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development and contribute to knowledge sharing. Learn advanced programming techniques or new tools that improve the teamās code base and productivity. Demonstrate thorough understanding of a subject matter and how to apply it effectively. šTeam Player: Work collaboratively with engineers, product managers and designers to deliver in a timely and effective manner. Answer technical questions from other departments or outside the organization related to features that are being worked on/assigned. š Coaching: Mentor interns and junior software engineers, or contribute to communities, user groups and open-source projects. šSupport any ad hoc tasks as required by the company.
What we look for in you:
šProven Track Record: Have 1-3 years of software development experience or similar roles in Agile teams, and have shipped high quality, scalable apps in production. šEducation: Have a Bachelorās degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related fields, or relevant professional-level certifications. šProduct Knowledge: User of CoinGecko products and demonstrates some understanding in finance, blockchain or cryptocurrencies. šWeb Development Knowledge: Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages and write high quality, well-tested code. Proficient with front-end and back-end development and simple deployment tools. Keen attention to design details. Prior experience delivering in Agile/SCRUM. šPeople Skills: Communicates clearly and have experience working with other individuals in a team towards achieving a common goal. šLeadership: Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Contributes to existing projects & workflows to improve team productivity. šScope of Work: Work mostly on clearly defined and scoped individual features or problems of moderate scope independently within guidelines set. Make reliable estimates on time and complexity of your own work. š Problem Solving: Passionate about solving problems faced by stakeholders together with strong user empathy.