Staff Software Engineer, Crypto
Cross River · United States · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteEngineering$190k–$220k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership: define and drive the technical vision and architecture for crypto-related products, services, and infrastructure
- Design, develop, and deliver scalable, secure and performant software components
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to senior and mid-level engineers; conduct code reviews and promote engineering best practices
- Stay at the forefront of blockchain protocols, DeFi, tokenization standards, and crypto industry trends; evaluate and recommend emerging technologies
- Drive system reliability, incident response, and operational excellence across crypto platform services
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with blockchain technologies, cryptocurrency protocols, or digital asset platforms
- 10+ years of experience developing enterprise systems in C#
- 10+ years of experience with SQL, preferably PostgreSQL or SQL Server
- Deep understanding of blockchain fundamentals — consensus mechanisms, smart contracts, wallet management, key custody, transaction signing, and on-chain/off-chain data flows
- Experience integrating with major blockchain networks (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or similar)
- Solid grasp of cryptographic principles — hashing, encryption, digital signatures, HSMs, and key management
- Strong communication skills
- Cloud Architecture - preferably AWS
- Docker / Containers
- Experience designing and developing distributed systems and event driven architecture is a plus. Ideally with understanding or exposure to: MassTransit or NServiceBus, RabbitMQ, Idempotency
Pay
Salary Range: $190,000.00 - $220,000.00
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer