Staff Backend Engineer

As an Staff Backend Engineer at Eco, you will:

• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and architectural support for a small team of engineers
• Design and implement partner APIs integrations to grow the range of financial products and services Eco offers.
• Write code to create and maintain APIs that deliver consistent abstractions to empower our frontend developers.
• Monitor and maintain infrastructure to ensure ongoing operation of our backend services
• Participate in all product development phases from requirements to production-ready code
• Mentor junior engineers as they grow their careers, personally and professionally

We’re looking for you if:

• You have 8+ years of backend engineering experience
• You develop with a focus on testability or for the purpose of performing automated tests.
• You possess a strong understanding of security and privacy. Preserving user trust is a high priority for you.
• You have proven a strong aptitude for learning new technologies with a good instinct for discovering defects.
• You learn fast, are collaborative by default, and have outstanding communication skills (especially written).

Nice to haves:

• JavaScript/Typescript experience
• Experience in Fintech, payments, and/or cryptocurrency
• Familiarity with PCI compliance requirements
• Experience with NestJS, GraphQL, Docker, and Continuous Integration tools like CircleCI, Travis, Jenkins, or BuildKite
• Technical operations/devops experience, especially with container orchestration tools like Nomad, Kubernetes, and Hashicorp tools like Terraform, Consul, and Vault
• Knowledge of cryptography fundamentals

Technologies we use:

• Nest.js, Typescript
• GraphQL
• MongoDB
• AWS (data, compute)