2 hours ago
Remote, EMEASenior
Base Salary
$150k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build new APIs and trading products from problem research and architecture through production launch.
- Maintain and extend existing APIs with support for new chains, bridges, and customer-requested features.
- Keep APIs fast and reliable as traffic grows and participate in the on-call rotation.
- Investigate failed trades and stuck transfers using logs, traces, and onchain data, then resolve root causes.
- Work with product, legal, go-to-market, and customers to translate business and compliance needs into technical decisions.
- Write design documents and review teammates’ designs and pull requests.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of backend engineering experience, including at least 2 years in DeFi.
- Experience owning complex projects end to end as a Senior or Lead Engineer.
- Experience building and maintaining developer-facing APIs.
- Deep onchain knowledge, especially EVM transaction mechanics including calldata, contract interfaces, gas, and approvals.
- Strong system design experience for production-scale backend services.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to non-engineers.
- Experience with cross-chain systems, bridging, or DEX aggregation is preferred.
- Experience with ecosystems outside EVM, such as Solana, is preferred.
- Experience with TypeScript and/or Rust is preferred.
Benefits
- Remote work environment, with EU time zones preferred.
- Annual in-person team offsites around the globe.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for U.S.-based employees, with the base plan fully covered for employees and dependents.
- 401k and FSA for U.S.-based employees.
- Monthly mobile phone, wellness, and pre-tax transportation benefits.
- Covered mental health benefits including professional therapy sessions.
- Lunch reimbursement for employees globally.
- Stipend for remote or work-from-home equipment.
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Flexible vacation.
- Access to a San Francisco Financial District office for employees in the region.
- Equity and ZRX tokens in addition to base salary.
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About 0x
0x builds developer APIs and an open-source protocol that aggregate decentralized exchange liquidity to power crypto and NFT trading across multiple blockchains. Developers, wallets, and DeFi apps use 0x API, the 0x Protocol, and the Matcha DEX aggregator to enable swaps with competitive pricing and reliable execution. Privately held, it was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco; its technology powers apps such as Coinbase Wallet, Robinhood Wallet, MetaMask, Zerion, and Zapper.
