Exchange Full Stack Engineer

As an Exchange Full Stack Engineer at The Compute Exchange, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the platform's front-end, middleware, and back-end components. You will collaborate with other team members to implement new features while ensuring the user experience remains seamless. Additionally, you will design and maintain APIs, optimize for scalability, and conduct rigorous testing and debugging to keep the platform reliable and secure.

Candidates for the Exchange Full Stack Engineer position at The Compute Exchange should have proven experience in developing scalable web applications for trading platforms, with strong proficiency in TypeScript and React. Familiarity with back-end development using Go or Rust, a solid understanding of distributed systems, and experience with real-time data processing are also crucial. Knowledge of cloud technologies, security best practices, and excellent problem-solving skills are essential.

In the role of Exchange Full Stack Engineer at The Compute Exchange, you will work with cutting-edge technologies such as TypeScript, React for front-end development, and Go or Rust for back-end contributions. You'll also work with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and observability tools including Loki, Grafana, and Tempo.

The annual base salary for the Exchange Full Stack Engineer position at The Compute Exchange ranges from $150,000 to $250,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and skill set. This package includes not just base salary but also bonuses and equity, making the total compensation highly competitive within the market.

At The Compute Exchange, you can expect a collaborative and fast-paced team culture filled with top talents from diverse backgrounds in finance, trading, and AI. The environment encourages innovation, continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, ensuring you will grow professionally as part of a mission-driven team.

In your response, highlight specific projects where you have used React and TypeScript, discussing your role, challenges faced, and how your contributions improved functionality or performance. Be ready to explain any advanced features of React you utilized and how TypeScript enhanced your code quality.

Discuss your strategies for building scalable applications, such as implementing microservices, utilizing cloud infrastructure, optimizing database queries, and employing load balancing techniques. Provide examples of past projects where you successfully scaled applications to handle increasing user or data loads.

Explain your systematic approach to debugging, including tools you use and steps you take to identify and resolve issues. Use examples from previous experiences to illustrate how your debugging skills have led to improved system reliability.

Talk about the resources you use to stay informed, such as blogs, forums, or courses. Mention any recent technologies you’ve learned and how you've applied this knowledge to improve your work or contribute to your team.

Choose a specific challenge related to your role as a developer, detailing the context, what made it difficult, and the steps you took to solve the issue. Highlight the results and what you learned from the experience.

Discuss the security best practices you implement, such as input validation, encryption techniques, and authentication/authorization protocols. Share examples from previous projects where you successfully integrated these practices to enhance security.

Explain your time management strategies, such as using project management tools, setting daily/weekly goals, and how you communicate with your team about priorities. Provide an example of a project where you acted effectively under tight deadlines.

Emphasize the importance of collaboration by providing examples of how you've worked in a team. Discuss communication strategies you use, how you value input from different team members, and how it contributes to innovative solutions.

Outline the steps involved in feature implementation, starting from requirements gathering, design considerations, development, integration, testing, and final rollout. Use an example from your past experience to demonstrate your process and results.

Share your insights on current trends in computing and AI, focusing on the evolving landscape of compute exchanges. Discuss how these developments can impact user accessibility, security, and efficiency, and how you envision being part of that transformation.