Senior Backend Software Engineer (FinTech / Cryptocurrency) at an American Based Company - Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment - Our client, an American based company is expanding globally by being one of the first movers to bring cryptocurrency to Africa and the Middle East at large. The mission is to make cryptocurrency / blockchain and other FinTech services more accessible, and affordable, than ever before.

Our client’s vision strives to form a committed team of forward-thinkers who collectively create a supportive, welcoming and highly innovative environment for all. Whilst driving business through technology.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer (FinTech / Cryptocurrency)

Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Work within a group of engineers and cross-functional team members in the implementation of new and existing features
• Provide clear and concise communication regarding feature development statuses to the team and stakeholders
• Adhere to internal coding standards, development processes, and design best practices
• Ensure quality by performing thorough testing and leveraging peer reviews for your work and the work of cross functional teams
• Embrace and demonstrate our values: humility, creativity, and independence
• Write and maintain clean, maintainable, and well-tested code for the future (and present) of the company’s platform.

Requirements

• +5 years work experience as a Backend Engineer/Developer 
• Strong experience working in AWS or other similar cloud architecture (Google Cloud/Azure)
• In-depth experience with Node.js, possessing broad knowledge of JavaScript in general and Node.js internals
• Strong experience in Serverless Framework
• State Machine and Step Function experience advantageous.

Team:

• Exude your upbeat energy and enthusiasm each and every day to motivate your team to be the best they can in every aspect of what they do
• Celebrate the success of others by recognising the contributions of committed team members and their achievements
• Communicate in a fashion that is respectful and well understood
• Collaborate with your peers to collectively think of innovative ideas that drive business through technology
• Build and utilise working relationships with internal business partners across the organisation and external business contacts.

Application Closing Date
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