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Calyptus · 15 hours ago

Backend Engineer

Calyptus is a platform that automates the job search process for candidates. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design and implement scalable backend services, integrate Web3 functionalities, and optimize application performance.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainHuman ResourcesRecruiting
Hiring Manager
Callum Crombie
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Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable backend services using Node.js, TypeScript (NestJS), and Python
Architect and integrate Web3 functionalities throughout the tech stack
Design and implement caching solutions using Redis to optimize application performance
Build and maintain API integrations between frontend and backend systems
Ensure high performance, reliability, and security across all system components
Collaborate with the team on technical architecture decisions and implementation strategies
Work closely with product and design teams to implement new features
Contribute to technical documentation and engineering best practices

Qualification

Node.jsTypeScript (NestJS)PostgreSQLAWSRedisKubernetesRESTWebSocketsServer-Sent EventsIPFSEthers.jsMicroservices architectureDatabase designSecurity best practicesAutomated testingCI/CD pipelinesGo developmentPrometheusGrafanaDeFi experienceSubgraph integrationGraphQLPerpetuals tradingRWA marketsOpen-source contributionsHigh-frequency tradingReal-time data processing

Required

Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript (NestJS), PostgreSQL, AWS, and Redis
Experience with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes (K8s)
Experience with various communication protocols: REST, WebSockets, Server-Sent Events (SSE), etc
Familiarity with IPFS and distributed storage systems
Experience with ethers.js and Web3 libraries for blockchain interaction
Experience with microservices architecture
Strong understanding of database design and optimization
Knowledge of security best practices and performance optimization
Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
Go development experience is a plus
Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana is a plus

Preferred

Previous experience in DeFi or trading platforms
Experience with Subgraph integration and GraphQL
Understanding of perpetuals trading and RWA markets
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with high-frequency trading systems or real-time data processing

Company

Calyptus

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The global hiring platform for sourcing talent skilled AI & automation

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.25M
2022-04-14Pre Seed· $0.25M
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