Senior/Lead Software Engineer - Data/Engine
Altera- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess 10+ years of relevant industry experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field. They should have experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining core backend software components, with experience in API platforms being a plus, and familiarity with Java, Golang, or C++. Production experience in Cloud Native environments, particularly in AWS, and experience with managed Kubernetes layers like AWS EKS is preferred.
As a Principal Software Engineer, the individual will define the vision for the backend infrastructure, design, build, and maintain highly scalable and reliable infrastructure, APIs, and services, contribute to system design discussions, lead code reviews, debug production issues, and collaborate with various teams to support the developer platform and APIs.
Developer platform for web3 applications
Alchemy provides a platform for developers to create and scale web3 applications in the blockchain market. It offers a variety of APIs, SDKs, and tools that simplify the development process for applications such as Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and smart contract monitoring. Alchemy's blockchain engine ensures high scalability, reliability, and data accuracy, allowing applications to manage large amounts of data and transactions effectively. A key feature is its multi-chain API, which supports launching, verifying, and trading NFTs, along with real-time notifications for smart contract activities. Unlike many competitors, Alchemy focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of tools tailored for blockchain developers, operating on a subscription-based model for revenue. The company's goal is to empower developers by providing the necessary resources to build efficient and effective web3 applications.