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Consensys · 7 hours ago

Backend Engineer - MetaMask (API Platform)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level
money$155K/yr - $186K/yr
date3+ years exp

Consensys is a company focused on unlocking the collaborative power of communities through Web3 technology. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to join their API Platform team, responsible for building backend APIs for MetaMask platforms and ensuring a seamless product experience.

ConsultingDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial ExchangesHealth CareIndustrial DesignNon-Fungible Token (NFT)Web3
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Responsibilities

Work with our API Platform team to build the backend APIs for use across all MetaMask platforms
Develop and maintain production applications using Node.js
Collaborate with other teams to power the product experiences within MetaMask

Qualification

Node.jsPostgreSQLAPI developmentTypescriptMicroservicesBlockchain technologyCI/CDAgile projectsOrganizationTechnical documentationCommunication skillsTeamworkFlexibilityInitiative

Required

3+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer working on production applications
Experience with Node.js back-end development (preferably Typescript)
Experience with, or understanding of: PostgreSQL
Experience working on agile projects in an Agile environment
Experience working in CI/CD setup
Experience working in a distributed, remote team environment
Excellent communication skills
Writing good technical documentation

Preferred

Experience as a Team Lead or Tech Lead or leading features
Experience working with third party vendors, in particular financial institutions, neobanks, and web3 companies
BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related subject
Experience in Typescript
Experience with microservices architectures
Understanding of blockchain technology, especially Ethereum
Blockchain / smart contract development: Solidity / Ethereum, Web3.js or Ethers.js library
General interest in DevOps topics / experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes and deploying cloud infrastructure (AWS / Azure)
Experience in deploying blockchain infrastructure
Working knowledge of Observability stacks Prometheus, Grafana

Company

Consensys

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ConsenSys builds Ethereum blockchain infrastructure and applications ranging from developer tools to enterprise solutions.
dateFounded in 2014
location
Brooklyn, New York, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://consensys.io

H1B Sponsorship

Consensys 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)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$725M
Key Investors
C1FundParaFi CapitalJP Morgan
2025-12-15Series Unknown
2022-08-31Secondary Market
2022-02-15Series D· $450M

Leadership Team

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Dror Avieli
Managing Director & VP Customer Success
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Becky Moody
Senior Manager, HR Technology & Analytics
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