Remote Senior Backend Engineer

Description:

• Offchain Labs is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their remote team.
• The company is focused on creating a decentralized, secure, and transparent future through blockchain technology.
• The role involves working on the core infrastructure powering Arbitrum, the leading Ethereum scaling solution.
• Responsibilities include tackling complex distributed systems challenges, optimizing performance, and contributing to the security and scalability of Arbitrum.
• The position requires close collaboration with research, product, and blockchain engineering teams.
• Candidates should be thinkers and doers who embrace new challenges and seek innovative solutions.
• The company values transparency, trust, and decentralization of control.

Requirements:

• Candidates must possess extensive production experience with a programming language that supports concurrency, such as Go, C++, or Rust.
• A strong sense of ownership in work is essential, driving candidates to find innovative solutions through rigorous experimentation.
• Candidates should stay updated on the latest technologies and possess an open, transparent, and direct communication style.
• Experience working collaboratively with teammates is required, along with a willingness to accept feedback and seek self-improvement.
• Candidates should look for ways to contribute beyond their immediate responsibilities.
• Significant contributions to previous products and a security-focused mindset are necessary.
• Familiarity with WebAssembly, experience with compilers, and a passion for blockchain technology are considered nice to have.

Benefits:

• The position offers a remote-first global workforce with an option for a New York office.
• Employees can participate in an annual company offsite and team onsites.
• A professional reimbursement program is available to facilitate attendance at industry conferences, certifications, and more.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage is provided for employees in the US and some other countries.
• A 401k retirement plan with company match is available for US employees.
• A wellness stipend is included to support employee well-being.
• The company offers a home office setup and ergonomic equipment program.