About the Team
The Developer Experience (DX) team at Fireblocks is dedicated to building infrastructure and tools that empower developers to seamlessly integrate with our platform. We’re seeking a seasoned backend developer to join our team and play a key role in shaping the developer journey by creating scalable, reliable, and developer-friendly solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and maintain robust microservices supporting high-throughput and low-latency operations.
- Build and optimize backend systems that enable developer-facing products such as SDKs, APIs, and webhooks.
- Work with both relational and NoSQL databases to ensure data consistency, scalability, and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design systems that meet operational and business requirements.
- Research and implement cloud-native architectures to support Fireblocks’ growth and scalability.
- Contribute to the creation of developer tools and standards that improve the usability of our APIs and SDKs.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on scalable infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript; additional experience with other backend languages is a plus.
- Strong expertise in relational and NoSQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Proven experience designing and deploying microservices-based architectures in production environments.
- Hands-on experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Solid understanding of system design principles, distributed systems, and scalability.
- Experience with monitoring and logging frameworks (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
- Deep understanding of REST APIs and event-driven architectures.
- Advantage - Familiarity with AWS, Servers-less
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a service-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Bonus Points
- Hands-on experience in designing developer-friendly SDKs and APIs.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and best practices for automated testing and deployment.
