Clojure Engineer

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Non Fungible Technologies

Remote


What is NFTech?

At Non-fungible Technologies, Inc
(NFTech), we build financial products and infrastructure for non-fungible assets and the creator economy
We believe NFTs represent a 0 to 1 breakthrough for storing value and attributing ownership of unique assets
Our goal is to support the growth of this asset class through applications and infrastructure that address the growing needs of owners, collectors, and creators
What Do We Build?

Our first platform, Arcade, is a decentralized peer-to-peer lending platform built atop Ethereum
The Arcade platform allows the trustless creation of collateralized loans with non-fungible tokens and/or crypto-assets
Arcade acts as a decentralized escrow service enabling secondary liquidity and creating the first marketplace of its kind for NFT loans

Responsibilities

    • Drive high-level decisions about Non-fungible Technology’s data architecture
    • Lead the development and maintenance of our core data infrastructure in the public cloud
    • Design, implement, test, and data services and pipelines
    • Work with our product team to design new data platforms and bring them to life
    • Understand core business objectives and be able to translate them into new technical components and drive the software development life cycle from ideation to delivery
    • Mentor team members, lead by example, and support recruiting across the blockchain engineering organization

Requirements

    • Demonstrable experience working with the JVM and writing high-quality, idiomatic services in Clojure, and Datalog (Datomic or CruxDB)
    • At least 5 years of experience building distributed systems, designing, and developing large scale, high availability software
    • Experience designing algorithmic solutions to software problems and reasoning about issues related to scale, security, and availability
    • Experience leading increasingly complex software projects from inception through deliveryAbility to drive end-to-end features and lead projects independently
    • Experience in building systems for fintech or crypto markets
    • Experience operating and thriving in an Agile, remote-first environment
    • Collaborative with a bias for action and excellent communications skills both written and verbal
    • Curiosity and interest or experience in blockchain technology
    • Comfortable working in a highly dynamic space with an affinity for handling uncertainty

Nice-to-have

    • Deep knowledge of building high-throughput api’s using GraphQL
    • Experience with Kafka, Airflow, Redis, or RabbitMQ
    • Experience shipping web applications at scale
    • Strong interest in the emerging NFT ecosystem and instigating disruptive technology in lending, stablecoins, and related DeFi use cases
    • Experience with collateralized lending or building peer-to-peer marketplace

Who Is Our Team?

NFTech is a senior team of engineers and crypto entrepreneurs enabling and paving the future of finance on public, permissionless blockchain networks
The company recently completed its Series A round of fundraising raising over $15M from notable investors such as Pantera Capital, Quiet Capital, and Castle Island Ventures
Why NFTech?

NFTech is at the forefront of decentralized finance and technologies catering to the emerging non-fungible asset class
Our people are paramount to our success
That is why we are committed to ensuring our teams have best-in-class resources and benefits to enable them to thrive
• Competitive salary • Full company-paid health insurance • Building bleeding edge crypto products to bring on the next billion users • Opportunity to work with some of the most experienced and passionate engineers and builders in the space • Collaborative, fast-moving culture • Access to global scale products and users#LI-Remote