Senior Software Engineer

About Hype

Trade memecoins

The role

Hype is a mobile trading app for memecoins. You can think of us as a _“jailbroken coinbase meets venmo_” in that our users can buy/sell/send/receive ANY asset in the world that live on blockchains. ### **About you** * 4+ years of experience writing production software * 2+ years of experience solving complex distributed systems problems and strong understanding of data processing frameworks * Experience in building scalable and high-performance systems * Interested in working at a small, fast-paced startup ### **Nice to haves** * Worked at a hyper-growth startup * Interest in crypto / fintech * Spent time in DeFI * Likes to trade ### **Our Values** * Obsessive * Ownership Mentality * Optimistic * Strong Thinker * Customer focus ### **Benefits** * Laptop * All-access gym membership at either Equinox or Lifetime (whichever you prefer) * Health Insurance ### **Who we are** * We are a tremendously fast-paced team that celebrates fast execution and decisions * We are builders, not analysts * We are a tight-knit team that values transparency, communication, and collaboration * We are a team where everyone has a high degree of autonomy and accountability * We are a team that values solving problems and shipping products ### **Who you are** * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent extensive experience * Strong Backend/Full-Stack Programming Skills * 5+ years of professional experience in software development * Experience with JS/TS stacks * Experience with mobile development (React Native, Expo) * Experience working on crypto / fintech products is a plus * Experience developing Smart Contracts is a plus * Experience in environments where you have to ship quickly. We move fast. * Experience designing and building scalable, performant, and secure systems (ideally with a focus on blockchain or fintech) * Experience working on a remote team with a variety of timezones ### **What you will do** * Collaborate with a small, tight-knit team * Have a high degree of autonomy and accountability * Build features end-to-end, with full ownership over your work * Work on improving/making an existing product more efficient by identifying inefficiencies and solving them ### **Tech Stack** * Frontend: React Native, Expo, Tailwind * Backend: Node.js, Next.js, Express, Prisma, Postgres, Redis, Vercel * Infrastructure: Vercel, AWS, Render

Skills

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Node.js
• React Native
• Next.js