Principal Backend Software Engineer

The Role

Infrastructure is our bread and butter at Alchemy. As an engineer focused on infrastructure and backend systems at Alchemy, you'll be working with one of the most sophisticated and high-throughput distributed systems in the blockchain world. You'll focus on architecting and building new systems as well as improving existing ones for a platform that supports millions of users globally.

What You'll Do:

• Define the vision for the backend infrastructure that supports our developer platform and APIs, and guide the team in executing against that vision

• Design, build and maintain highly scalable and reliable infrastructure, APIs, and services

• Contribute and lead system design discussions, stand-up meetings, and code reviews

• Develop and own best practices for backend infrastructure with a focus on high throughput, high reliability, and low latency