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Uniswap Labs · 6 hours ago

Senior Backend Engineer

Uniswap Labs builds products that help millions of people access DeFi simply and securely. They are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Senior Backend Engineer to help build the next generation of financial products by writing high quality code, collaborating with team members, and providing technical leadership.

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Responsibilities

Write high quality and well tested code, and review code from other team members
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to turn requirements into products and lead the execution end to end
Provide guidance and technical leadership to peers in navigating architectural and coding tradeoffs
Take charge of driving strategic technical initiatives across engineering pods that impact the entire engineering organization

Qualification

Cloud architecturesLarge-scale production systemsSoftware engineering experienceTypescriptAWSDebuggingMentoringProject managementTechnical leadership

Required

6+ years of software engineering experience
Excellent coding skills, deep understanding of cloud architectures, algorithms, and strong debugging capabilities
Consistently manage projects comprehensively, starting from gathering requirements and designing, to debugging and testing, and finally to release management and operational monitoring
Design, build, and maintain a large-scale production system on the cloud, ensuring smooth operation and high availability
Be able to build systems from the ground up, on a 0→1 fashion
Desire to keep up with modern best practices in software development/Web3, and shape our tech stack as we build out new systems and services
Mentored junior engineers

Preferred

Has previously been a Technical Lead
Prior experience with time-series based monitoring / observability systems
Degree in computer science
Experience with Typescript
Experience with AWS
Love for unicorns :)

Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents
Gym subsidy
401(k) with 4% employer contribution
Annual $1,500 education stipend
Unlimited and encouraged time off
Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
Home office setup stipend for remote employees
Daily lunches at NY headquarters

Company

Uniswap Labs

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Uniswap Labs builds products for users to safely and securely access DeFi.

H1B Sponsorship

Uniswap Labs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$177.93M
Key Investors
PolychainAndreessen Horowitz
2024-09-13Series Unknown· $0.12M
2022-10-13Series B· $165M
2020-08-06Series A· $11M

Leadership Team

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Jordan Batti (she/her)
EA to CEO & COO
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Mary-Catherine Lader
Chief Operating Officer
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