92 applicants

Company

Original Job Post

Circle · 1 week ago

Staff Software Engineer

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$172K/yr - $228K/yr

8+ years exp

Wonder how qualified you are to the job?

Maximize your interview chances

BankingBlockchain

H1B Sponsorship

Insider Connection @Circle

Discover valuable connections within the company who might provide insights and potential referrals, giving your job application an inside edge.

Responsibilities

Analyzing requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems and modifying systems

Building and owning scalable microservices responsible for reliable and secure APIs

Collaborating with Product and Engineering teams to design, test, and shape Circle features

Developing and documenting system design procedures, testing procedures, and quality standards

Troubleshooting program and system malfunctions

Building publicly accessible APIs for developers to integrate with payment systems

Integrating Platform Services with leading banks and financial technologies

Consulting with management to ensure agreement on system principles

Writing infrastructure for great payment experiences, including data sources, messaging systems, and APIs

Performing other duties as assigned

Qualification

Find out how your skills align with this job's requirements. If anything seems off, you can easily click on the tags to select or unselect skills to reflect your actual expertise.

GoJavaAPI DesignPayments ProcessingBlockchainsArchitectureSystem DesignWeb3Smart ContractsRESTful APICloud ServicesAWSGoogle CloudMicrosoft AzureKubernetesEKSECSSQL DatabasesCoding StandardsTest CoverageContinuous DeliveryProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationSelf-Starter

Required

8 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

Web3, blockchain, smart Contract business logic

RESTful API design and development principles

Cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, etc)

Container orchestration systems like Kubernetes or EKS, ECS

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, you enjoy moving at a fast pace, shipping software that improves the user experience and constantly improving your work with little supervision

Benefits

Equity

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Discretionary vacation policy

10 days of paid sick leave per year

11 paid holidays per year in the U.S.

Company

Circle

Glassdoor

4.1

Circle is a financial technology firm that utilizes stablecoins for payments and e-commerce.

Founded in 2013

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

501-1,000 employees

https://www.circle.com

H1B Sponsorship

Circle has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2023 (28)

2022 (34)

2021 (10)

2020 (2)