Remote Backend Engineer

Description:

• Join Dapper as a Backend Engineer, focusing on the intersection of blockchain and gaming.
• Work on flagship projects like Disney Pinnacle, NBA Top Shot, and NFL All Day, which are blockchain-based digital collectibles platforms.
• Design, build, and maintain robust backend services and APIs.
• Optimize and ensure the scalability and security of backend systems.
• Develop server-side logic to integrate with blockchain technologies and handle high-volume transactions.
• Implement monitoring for system performance and reliability, optimizing when necessary.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for system architecture and backend processes.
• Collaborate closely with frontend teams and other technical units to design cohesive and integrated solutions.
• Tackle complex technical issues and contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Ensure the highest level of performance and responsiveness to requests from the frontend.
• Manage database interactions and data flow within the server environment.
• Utilize source control tools such as Git for versioning and collaboration.

Requirements:

• Experienced in backend development, with a strong grasp of server-side languages such as GoLang or NodeJS.
• Proficient in managing server environments and understanding core principles of scalable architecture.
• Experienced with Agile development methodologies and dynamic team collaboration.
• A solution-driven developer who can adapt to evolving project demands and deliver high-quality results.
• Passionate about blockchain technology and its applications in gaming and digital collectibles.
• Bonus points for a proven track record of deploying and managing cloud-based server environments.
• Strong experience with databases and server-side integration with various database technologies.
• Capability to develop utilities and tools that enhance backend functionality and user interaction.

Benefits:

• Dapper Labs offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth.
• Employees can work remotely or from the Vancouver, BC studio.
• The company is committed to making decentralized technologies accessible and enjoyable.
• Dapper Labs has raised over $600M from notable investors, providing a stable foundation for innovation.
• Employees have the chance to work on industry-leading experiences and collaborate with major partners like the NBA and NFL.