JavaScript Job: Lead Software Engineer

Hard Skills Requirements

• 4+ years of demonstrable engineering experience in either a professional and personal capacity.

• Previous experience managing small and dynamic teams.

• Full stack awareness with focus on componentisation, managing applications/microservices and API designs.

• Architecting systems that manage financial data, such as a trade order lifecycle from request to execution.

• Strong working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and Python3.8+ and OOP principles.

• Familiarity with common network protocols such as HTTP, WS and FIX.

• General clean code habits, along with basic DevOps understanding of items such as Git, AWS, Jenkins, standard security practices and Linux based operating systems

• Blockchain Fundamentals such as consensus mechanisms, nodes, web3.

• Experience with EVM smart contract development (preferably Solidity/Foundry framework) and basic knowledge on implementation patterns and gas optimisation

• Understanding and experience on analysing on-chain transactional activity, such as pool swaps and peer to peer settlement protocols.

Offer

• A unique opportunity to work on a startup from zero to one with all the impact of early employees, while having a reliable backing (financial, technological and business expertise) from one of the industry’s top players

• An amazing culture, defined as ambitious, knowledgeable and fun.

• Work flexibility: while we have location preferences for our hubs (New York, London, Singapore, Sydney), we are open to remote candidates globally but most of the Bebop team is based in London.

Process:

• a first interview with on of the DeFi engineers joined by HR (expectations and technical exposure)

• Case Study where candidates can provide evidence of work

• A last interview with the head of DeFi and another developer

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £100,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• Engineering: 4 years (required)
• JavaScript/TypeScript and Python3.8+ and OOP principles: 3 years (required)
• Web3: 3 years (required)