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Modus Create · 3 days ago

Functional Engineering Manager (Haskell, Nix)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

Modus Create is a global, fully remote team of world-class technologists. They are seeking a Principal Functional Back End Engineer to partner with teams on strategic consulting and product development, focusing on blockchain projects using Haskell and Nix.

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Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams and provide strategic consulting, full lifecycle product development

Lead, mentor, and coach both clients and Modus teammates

Deep dive into customer needs and translate them into actionable requirements

Explore new tech and continuously learn

Share knowledge and participate actively in the community

Represent Modus and our values while connecting directly with clients

Qualification

HaskellNixBlockchainTest automationContinuous integrationSoftware architectureOpen source contributionsTeam collaborationMentoringCommunication skills

Required

Experience Level: Principal Level

Have experience with Haskell. You have written Haskell professionally. You know about the advanced features of the language and can navigate a large codebase that uses them

You are comfortable working on the core (consensus, ledger, APIs, testing, etc.) of a blockchain project: no dapp, no NFT

Have an interest in – and some experience of – open source community contributions

Passionate about Nix (or similar systems such as Guix)

Interest in declarative, reproducible builds, with experience in systems like Bazel, Buck2, or Meson

Fluent with the command line

Skilled in managing development pipelines, test automation, continuous integration, and cloud-based deployments

Knowledgeable in software architecture, design patterns, and development methodologies

Ability to distinguish between accidental and essential complexity

Experience working in teams on large codebases or completing independently-driven projects

Preferred

Likely a contributor to nixpkgs, or hosting private flakes or overlays

Participate in public communication via writing blog posts and communicating with colleagues and the Functional programming community

Optionally, you have experience with at least one non-Haskell functional programming language (Scala, OCaml, Erlang, Clojure, etc.)

Benefits

Remote work with flexible working hours.

Modus Global Office Programme:for when you want to get out of your home, we offer on-demand access to private offices, meeting rooms, coworking spaces and business lounges in locations in over 120 countries.

Employee Referral Program.

Client Referral Program.

Travel according to client or team needs.

The chance to work side-by-side with thought leaders in emerging tech.

Access to more than 12,000 courses with a licensed Coursera account.

Possibility to obtain paid certification/courses if they align with company goals and are relevant to the employee's role.