Backend Developer

We are looking for awesome backend developers to join our team at Herdius. We are a cryptocurrency startup working on a decentralized financial platform for cryptocurrencies. Our goal is to connect digital assets with the real world as well as to provide an ecosystem where new e-commerce platforms and decentralized services can emerge!

Responsibilities:

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Integration of data storage solutions
• Write highly scaleable, high volume services

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience as a backend developer
• Strong proficiency with Node.js/Scala or any backend language
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Experience with other languages such as: C++, Java, or GoLang
• Desire to make the best trading platform out there
• Strong passion for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

What to send:

1. Links to your GitHub/Stack Overflow/Portfolio/something awesome you've built that you’re proud of
2. A resume or LinkedIn profile
3. Cover letter

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