Senior Backend Engineer [Networks]

At Tenderly, we're not just shaping the future of blockchain technology – we're defining it. As a full-stack Web3 infrastructure platform, we provide multi-network support and a comprehensive ecosystem that covers every aspect of the blockchain journey, from initial encounters to advanced Node solutions and serverless cloud compute functions.

Our mission is crystal clear: to empower developers worldwide to harness the full potential of blockchain technology for creating innovative products. With our robust Web3 infrastructure platform, we've already enabled tens of thousands of developers to work more efficiently with blockchain. We thrive on tackling complex challenges head-on, crafting solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in the blockchain world. From developing bespoke Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) implementations to designing proprietary storage layers optimized for our advanced blockchain node solutions, our team is at the forefront of industry innovation.

About the Role

Ready to shape the future of blockchain? As a Senior Backend Engineer at Tenderly, you'll play a pivotal role in our innovative infrastructure. You'll lead the charge in enhancing our orchestration systems, optimizing EVM performance, developing custom storage engines, and virtualizing blockchain networks for peak efficiency.

What you'll do

Innovate: Spearhead the enhancement of our orchestration system and specialize in optimizing EVM and virtualization ecosystems.

Lead Projects: Drive independent projects within our collaborative environment, leveraging your expertise to deliver scalable and resilient solutions.

Architect Solutions: Design and implement reusable components that bolster system scalability and reliability.

Solve Complex Challenges: Tackle intricate issues related to distributed systems, performance optimization, and scalability, ensuring our platform sets new standards.

Champion Features: Propose and implement new features and enhancements, guiding them from concept through deployment to ensure they meet the highest standards.

Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to anticipate future challenges and capitalize on opportunities, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

About You

We're seeking passionate problem-solvers and creative thinkers who thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment. While deep proficiency in Go and Kubernetes is beneficial, we value:

Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of Go, Kubernetes, and related elements in our tech stack.

Distributed Systems: Experience in distributed systems and familiarity with messaging protocols.

Problem-Solving Skills: A passion for efficiency and creative problem-solving, with a strong foundation in computer science principles.

Innovation Mindset: A drive to understand system internals and solve complex problems, contributing fresh perspectives to our blockchain initiatives.

Prior blockchain experience is advantageous but not required. If you're passionate about innovation and ready to tackle exciting challenges in blockchain technology, we want to hear from you!

What we offer

• Stock Options - Join the ride! Own a piece of our journey with stock options for everyone.
• Transparent compensation -No secrets here. Enjoy fair, equal, and transparent salaries.
• Annual bonus - Performance-based bonus amounting up to 20% of employee's annual base salary paid out twice a year based on KPIs.
• Fully covered maternity leave - Welcome your little one with fully paid maternity leave.
• Paternity leave - Four weeks of paid time off to dive into parenthood.
• Office Eats - Free breakfast, lunch, and drinks. Because who doesn't love food?
• Tech Gear - MacBook, monitor, and the accessories you love—your setup, your way.
• Flexible, no less-than vacation - We know that unlimited vacation policies usually have the opposite effect, so we have a minimum of 21.5 days to be used in 12 month timeframe.
• Flexible Hours - Work when you work best. Collaboration is key.
• Health Insurance - Keep yourself and your family healthy with our comprehensive coverage.
• Continuous Learning - Elevate your skills with regular trainings and a professional development budget. We invest in your growth.

Why Tenderly?

Join us at Tenderly, where our values are not just words on a page but the driving force behind our innovative journey.

Fanatic Drive

We're passionately driven to solve our users' problems, tackling challenges with intensity and speed. Our work is our obsession, and we thrive on the fast-paced world of Web3.

Underdog Mentality

We love defying the odds, rejecting the status quo, and achieving the impossible. We're on a mission to revolutionize blockchain technology, constantly pushing boundaries.

Inward Responsibility

We hold ourselves accountable, always striving to improve. We embrace feedback, knowing it drives personal growth and collective success.

Intentional Collaboration

Our success relies on individual contributions and mutual support. We share ideas openly, trust each other completely, and continuously push each other to excel.

Tenderly Transparency™️

We believe in open, honest communication. We share knowledge and opinions freely, fostering a culture of accountability and trust.

Tenderly is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.