Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in backend, data, infrastructure, or distributed systems roles.
• Strong production experience with Go, Rust, or comparable backend or systems languages.
• Experience owning complex engineering work end to end: requirements, design, implementation, testing, release, observability, and iteration.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, data modeling, concurrency, queues, storage, caching, failure modes, and reliability trade-offs.
• Hands-on experience with databases and SQL, including schema design, query performance, consistency, and data quality.
• Experience with performance-sensitive systems, including benchmarking, profiling, load testing, bottleneck analysis, and capacity planning.
• Comfortable working with cloud-native infrastructure, CI/CD, containers, observability platforms, and infrastructure-as-code concepts.
• Practical experience using AI coding assistants or agentic development workflows for non-trivial engineering tasks.
• Ability to write high-quality specs, technical proposals, acceptance criteria, runbooks, and concise engineering updates.
• Strong product sense with ability to connect technical work to user impact and measurable outcomes.
• Excellent written and verbal English.

Nice to have

• Experience with blockchain infrastructure, blockchain data, RPC APIs, archive data, indexing, or node operations.
• Experience with high-volume data pipelines, event streaming, workflow orchestration, analytical databases, or object storage.
• Experience with spec-first workflows such as RFCs, ADRs, or similar engineering planning practices.
• Experience building internal tools, diagnostic CLIs, benchmark suites, repair workflows, or operational automation.
• Familiarity with AI tools for research, documentation, data analysis, code generation, and verification.
• Experience working in infrastructure teams with direct ownership of reliability and performance outcomes.

What we offer

• Competitive salary in USD - Fair, transparent compensation based on experience and impact.
• Stock options - Share in Chainstack's growth and long-term success.
• AI-first environment - Use AI to reduce repetitive work and focus on judgment and shipping.
• Cutting-edge tech stack - Work with modern infrastructure and stay close to Web3 innovation.
• Flat structure, no bureaucracy - Take ownership, move fast, and make decisions with real impact.
• Flexible schedule - Work when you are most productive and maintain balance.
• Global, fast-growing market - Build in a rapidly evolving industry with real customer demand.
• Diverse, multinational team - Collaborate with people across countries, backgrounds, and functions.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now.

Originally posted on Himalayas