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Senior Software Engineer

Hype · New York, NY, US · On-site

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About Hype

Trade memecoins. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

You can think of us as a “jailbroken coinbase meets venmo ” in that our users can buy/sell/send/receive ANY asset in the world that live on blockchains.

What they're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience writing production software
  • 2+ years of experience solving complex distributed systems problems and strong understanding of data processing frameworks
  • Experience in building scalable and high-performance systems
  • Interested in working at a small, fast-paced startup
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent extensive experience
  • Strong Backend/Full-Stack Programming Skills
More about this role

Hype is a mobile trading app for memecoins.

You can think of us as a “jailbroken coinbase meets venmo ” in that our users can buy/sell/send/receive ANY asset in the world that live on blockchains.

  • 4+ years of experience writing production software
  • 2+ years of experience solving complex distributed systems problems and strong understanding of data processing frameworks
  • Experience in building scalable and high-performance systems
  • Interested in working at a small, fast-paced startup
  • Worked at a hyper-growth startup
  • Interest in crypto / fintech
  • Spent time in DeFI
  • Likes to trade
  • Obsessive
  • Ownership Mentality
  • Optimistic
  • Strong Thinker
  • Customer focus
  • Laptop
  • All-access gym membership at either Equinox or Lifetime (whichever you prefer)
  • Health Insurance
  • We are a tremendously fast-paced team that celebrates fast execution and decisions
  • We are builders, not analysts
  • We are a tight-knit team that values transparency, communication, and collaboration
  • We are a team where everyone has a high degree of autonomy and accountability
  • We are a team that values solving problems and shipping products
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science,...

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