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Consensys · 2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Platform (Datalake)

Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and enhance MetaMask's backend data indexing services, collaborate with various teams to deliver high-quality features, and ensure the performance and stability of services.

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

Build and enhance MetaMask's backend data indexing services to enable broad and fast data coverage across blockchain network data (account balances, activity and token price)
Design and implement performant solutions to be used in MetaMask Clients including Extension, Mobile, and Web
Collaborate with backend API engineers to ensure MetaMask client requirements are met
Collaborate with product managers, DevSecOps, SRE, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features
Ensure performance and stability of existing and new services
Participate in code reviews and help maintain high code quality standards
Participate in on-call rotations to support our production services

Qualification

GolangSQLData warehousingMessaging systemsBlockchain fundamentalsAPIsAWS toolingObservability metricsAgile developmentClean code practicesOrganizationEagerness to learnCommunicationTeamworkFlexibilitySelf-motivated

Required

3+ years working with backend technologies on production applications
Strong knowledge of Golang, SQL, data warehousing, messaging systems (Nats, Kafka)
Familiarity with blockchain fundamentals, client implementations of EVM and EVM equivalent networks, and indexing blockchain data
Experience building highly performant APIs and serving data at scale
Good knowledge of implementing observability metrics (Prometheus, Grafana)
Experience in Production grade cloud deployment and AWS tooling
Experience working in an agile development team
Experience developing applications with clean code practices, testing, and adherence to coding standards

Preferred

Experience with non-EVM blockchains
In-depth knowledge of Ethereum execution clients and smart contract standards
Interest in blockchain technologies and Web3 infrastructure
Basic understanding of cryptography principles
Experience working in distributed teams
Previous experience working in Web3
Familiarity with the Web3 ecosystem

Company

Consensys

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ConsenSys builds Ethereum blockchain infrastructure and applications ranging from developer tools to enterprise solutions.

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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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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