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About the Role
Circle is building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure. The Staff Software Engineer will extend Circle's in-house blockchain systems infrastructure to support the tokenization of the world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems and modify systems.
- Build and own scalable microservices responsible for reliable and secure APIs that transfer value and assets across all blockchain protocols as well as traditional banking protocols.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to design, test, and shape Circle features.
- Develop and document system design procedures, testing procedures, and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning.
- Build publicly accessible APIs that make it simple for developers to integrate with complex payment systems.
- Integrate Platform Services with leading banks and financial technologies.
- Consult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.
- Write the infrastructure to deliver great payment experiences, including data sources (SQL or NoSQL), messaging systems and APIs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 7 years minimum professional software development experience in object oriented languages like Go or Java.
- Computer Science degree or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent).
- Technical leadership of teams >4 on architecture and system design.
- Expert in one of the domains of API design, payments processing, or blockchains.
- Deep understanding/experience with Architecture, design, and deployment of production-quality, scalable software.
- Deep understanding/experience with Web3, blockchain, smart Contract business logic.
- Deep understanding/experience with RESTful API design and development principles.
- Deep understanding/experience with Cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc).
- Deep understanding/experience with Container orchestration systems like Kubernetes or EKS, ECS.
- Deep understanding/experience with SQL databases and designing schemas.
- Deep 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.
- Self-starter with a curious mindset, enjoys moving at a fast pace, shipping software that improves the user experience and constantly improving work with little supervision.
Skills
- Go
- Java
- API design
- Payments processing
- Blockchains
- Web3
- Smart Contract business logic
- RESTful API design
- Cloud services
- AWS
- Google Cloud
- Microsoft Azure
- Kubernetes
- EKS
- ECS
- SQL databases
- Schema design
- Coding standards
- Code quality
- Test coverage
- Continuous delivery
- Communication skills
- Collaboration
- Remote team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- System design
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Staff
- 7 years minimum professional software development experience
Education Level
- Computer Science degree or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent)
Salary/Compensations
- $195,000 - $257,500
Benefits
- Total compensation packages
About the Company
- Circle (NYSE: CRCL) is one of the world’s leading internet financial platform companies, building the foundation of a more open, global economy through digital assets, payment applications, and programmable blockchain infrastructure.
- Circle's platform includes the world’s largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet.
- Enterprises, financial institutions, and developers use Circle to power trusted, internet-scale financial innovation.
- Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do.
- As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions.
- Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: High Integrity, Future Forward, Multistakeholder, Mindful, and Driven by Excellence.
- We have built a flexible work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.
- Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other protected status required by the laws in the locations where we hire.
- Additionally, Circle participates in the E-Verify Program in certain locations, as required by law.
- Should you require accommodations or assistance in our interview process because of a disability, please reach out to accommodations@circle.com for support. We respect your privacy and will connect with you separately from our interview process to accommodate your needs.