Senior Software Engineer - Wallets

Senior Software Engineer – Wallets

Company	Stellar Development Foundation
Location	San Francisco, CA, USA
Salary	$170000 – $260000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees
Experience Level	Senior

5+ years of experience developing software as part of a collaborative team.
Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and information retrieval.
Proficiency in writing server applications in languages such as Go, Python, Rust, C#, Java, or C++, and a willingness to work across languages when needed.
A solid grasp of software design patterns and the ability to build reusable, extensible, and modular components.
Experience supporting production web services at scale.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to advocate for and lead technical discussions, especially during design and code reviews.
A strong product mindset that drives a passion for understanding and designing for current and anticipated user needs.

Work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of blockchain and finance.
Drive all aspects of the development process for wallet projects, from vision to implementation.
Design new functionality and developer-facing APIs that enhance the ecosystem.
Build and maintain scalable web services that align with the foundation’s mission.
Identify developer needs and design standardized protocols to improve developer velocity across the ecosystem.
Engage with the open-source community on diverse projects, frameworks, and ideas.
Collaborate on code reviews, design discussions, and best practices for engineering at SDF.
Investigate and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure our API services scale effectively.
Author detailed technical specifications (RFCs) to contribute to our robust design process.