Backend Engineer - Blockchain at Rain

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience with NodeJs and other backend technologies
  • Experience with interacting with smart contracts and blockchains
  • 2-10+ years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Be a critical part of the technical and product roadmap
  • Contribute to backend and blockchain infrastructure
  • Interact with smart contracts across multiple chains
  • Drive the development of new smart contracts and support new chains
  • Scale on-chain infrastructure to millions of end users globally
  • Rapidly ship new capabilities to customers
  • Help drive architectural decisions of a rapidly evolving product

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Node.jsBackend DevelopmentSmart ContractsBlockchainMulti-chainSolidityWeb3

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Backend Engineer role?

Compensation will vary based on experience from $160,000-$250,000.

Is this position remote or hybrid, and where is the office located?

The position is hybrid with a prime SoHo office for NYC-based teammates, but the company is open to fully remote candidates. Many engineers are based in NYC.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

The role requires experience with Node.js and other backend technologies, interacting with smart contracts and blockchains, and 2-10+ years of experience.

What is the company culture like at Rain?

Rain's culture emphasizes moving fast, thinking globally, agility, fixing issues proactively, chasing trends, and having fun, with a diverse international team.

What makes a strong candidate for this Backend Engineer position?

Strong candidates have 2-10+ years of experience with Node.js, backend technologies, smart contracts, and blockchains; fintech experience like neobanks or card issuing is a nice-to-have bonus.

Rain

Spend management platform for Web3 organizations

About Rain

Rain provides a spend management platform designed specifically for decentralized organizations in the Web3 ecosystem, such as DAOs and blockchain projects. The platform allows these organizations to manage their finances by integrating digital assets with traditional fiat currency systems, enabling seamless transactions. Rain's technology leverages blockchain infrastructure to facilitate instant and secure payments, allowing users to make real-world purchases more quickly than traditional methods. Unlike conventional fintech solutions that rely on outdated systems, Rain focuses on the unique needs of Web3 teams, offering a direct payment pipeline that connects them with vendors. The company's goal is to empower Web3 organizations to operate efficiently while maintaining the ability to transact with traditional merchants globally.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$5.8MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Equity Plan
Wellness Program
Team Summits

Risks

Nuvei's similar services in Latin America could impact Rain's market share.
Partnership with Portal and PayPal offers alternative payment methods, posing a threat to Rain.
Expansion into Latin America may expose Rain to regulatory challenges.

Differentiation

Rain offers a secure spend management platform for decentralized organizations like DAOs.
Rain leverages blockchain infrastructure for instant and secure transactions.
Rain integrates digital assets with fiat systems for seamless Web3 team operations.

Upsides

Rain's partnership with Paymentology enhances data-driven decision-making and customer experience.
Collaboration with Portal and PayPal can increase Rain's user base.
$6 million seed funding supports expansion in DAO and Web3 sectors.

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