Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 3 years of experience as a back-end engineer., Strong background in building scalable APIs., Good communication and prioritization skills., Experience with Python, GraphQL, and MongoDB is a plus..

Key responsibilities:

Develop and maintain product features and APIs.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build new features.

Respond to incidents as part of an on-call rotation.

Participate in RFC and code reviews.

Job description

About Us

Zora is a new kind of on-chain social network where you can express yourself freely, connect with others, and discover the value of your imagination. We believe that by using crypto, we can enable a more equitable system for creators, fundamentally rediscovering the power of the internet.

We’re working tirelessly to make Zora available to as many people as possible with a simple, fun, and rewarding consumer app. Our mission is to make creating on the internet free and valuable.

Back-End Engineer, Product

About the Role

We’re looking for a back-end engineer to join one of our core product engineering teams, responsible for shipping our protocol, API, and web and mobile apps. Your work will directly impact millions of users interacting with our products.

Responsibilities

Work with team to build out new features in the product
Build and maintain an API used by the product as well as external partners
Communicate status, updates, blockers, etc., to cross-functional stakeholders
Respond to incidents as part of an on-call rotation
Participate in RFC and code review

What Makes You a Fit

3+ years of experience as an engineer
Strong technical background building APIs at scale
Proven track record of contributing effectively to projects
Good communication and prioritization skills
EU or U.S. (ET) time zone

Strong Candidates May Have…

Prior experience building on top of blockchains
Technical background in Python, GraphQL, and MongoDB
Comfort moving across the stack when needed (TypeScript/React/Next and Solidity)
Experience operating within high-ambiguity startup environments
Good product intuition and understanding of user needs

Benefits

ZORA provides top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance, with a flexible time-off policy and a new Macbook Pro for full-time employees. Employees also receive equity.

Location

ZORA is international. Our headquarters are the internet and we have employees all over the world. We’re currently in the United States, Canada, Germany, Portugal, Poland, Australia, and India.

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