Staff Backend Engineer

23 hours ago


New York, United States AminoChain Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

AminoChain is seeking a highly skilled Staff Backend Engineer with expertise in distributed systems to join our talented development team. As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will play a crucial role in architecting, designing, and implementing distributed systems that power our decentralized protocol infrastructure for healthcare applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of our platform.

At AminoChain, our mission is to build the future of trust in science and healthcare, creating a world where patients are at the heart of biomedical research outcomes. We're developing the world’s first decentralized protocol infrastructure for healthcare applications, connecting hospitals, biobanks, and bio-pharma companies to unlock the full potential of donated biological samples.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and services using Node.js and other server-side technologies.
  • Implement blockchain technology and integrate smart contracts into our backend systems.
  • Create and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices for seamless integration with frontend applications and external data sources.
  • Develop and optimize database structures for efficient storage and retrieval of data.
  • Ensure the security and reliability of our systems, including implementing authentication, encryption, and other security measures.
  • Write comprehensive tests to validate the functionality and performance of our backend systems.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure a seamless user experience across the entire stack.
  • Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and adhere to coding standards and best practices.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in Web3 development and blockchain technologies.
  • Take ownership of projects and tasks, and demonstrate initiative in finding innovative solutions.

Requirements

  • Prior experience working as a Staff Backend Engineer (>5yrs experience) or similar role with a focus on distributed systems preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Solidity and Node.js
  • Understanding of blockchain concepts, smart contracts, and decentralized networks.
  • Experience in blockchain and other Web 3.0 technologies, as a web3 developer and/or as a backend service developer
  • Strong proficiency in server-side development using Node.js, Express, and other relevant frameworks
  • Experience with database systems such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar
  • Knowledge of security best practices and experience implementing authentication, encryption, and other security measures
  • Experience writing comprehensive tests using testing frameworks like Jest or Mocha
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
  • Experience working in early-stage startups a definite must and prior experience in the healthcare industry a good plus
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

  • Founding Team: You will be part of the core founding team and will have a major impact on the future of the organization.
  • Innovative Impact: You will be working at the cutting edge of two rapidly evolving fields: blockchain and biomedical research — creating novel and creative solutions for economies that do not yet exist.
  • Culture of Innovation and Inclusion: We believe that great ideas can come from anywhere, and we're committed to maintaining an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best. We celebrate diversity in thought and background because it leads to more innovative solutions.
  • Growth Opportunities: As an early-stage startup, AminoChain offers unparalleled growth opportunities. You'll have the chance to wear multiple hats, lead projects, and be significantly involved in strategic decisions.
  • Compensation & Benefits: We recognize and reward the hard work and achievements of our team. Competitive salaries, equity options, and comprehensive benefits are just the beginning. We celebrate successes, learn from every experience, and recognize individuals who go above and beyond.


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