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Senior Web3 Backend Engineer

BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF THE INTERNET

Impossible Cloud is a B2B cloud platform with a focus on becoming the #1 cloud platform in Europe and beyond. It was founded by serial entrepreneurs who have previously built a billion-euro tech company.

Currently, our offering includes cloud object storage similar to AWS S3, and our market success is already being proven by highly promising growth based on our channel-based GTM strategy. While we build a comprehensive suite of cloud products, we are redefining the cloud sector by bridging the gap between decentralized infrastructure (DePIN) and mainstream B2B cloud use cases.

Become part of something bigger: We’re committed to reinventing the internet and pushing technological innovation and business determination to the next level.

Your Impact

As a Senior Web3 Backend Engineer you will play a pivotal role in shaping the backend foundation of our Web3 Open Cloud Platform. Collaborating closely with engineers, tokenomics experts, and stakeholders, you’ll drive the design and development of resilient, efficient, and highly scalable backend applications that empower our platform’s functionality and enhance user experience.

Your expertise will directly influence the strategic direction of our architecture, supporting our mission to build a robust, scalable ecosystem.

While remote work is an option, we encourage monthly one week on-site collaboration at our Hamburg headquarters to engage deeply with our talented team and contribute meaningfully to our shared vision.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL

Design and Architect:

a. Design resilient and scalable backend architectures that meet project specifications and requirements.

Develop Applications:

a. Develop efficient, robust, and secure backend applications in Golang, with a focus on security, high performance and scalability.

b. Leverage optimization techniques to maximize application efficiency and system scalability.

c. Build comprehensive automated testing suites to ensure reliability, performance, and seamless operation in production environments.

Deploy and Maintain Applications:

a. Oversee the deployment of backend applications across development and production environments.

b. Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and upgrades for live applications.

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:

a. Work closely with other teams to facilitate seamless integration of backend applications within larger application ecosystems.

Uphold Industry Standards:

a. Consistently apply best practices in design, development, security, efficiency, and compliance to all development and deployment processes.

YOU WILL BE A GREAT FIT FOR THE ROLE IF YOU HAVE

Software Development Experience: 4+ years of hands-on experience in software development, ideally within web3, distributed systems, or high-load.
Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.
Golang Mastery: Excellent knowledge and proven experience with Golang programming language, including secure coding practices and optimization techniques.
Database Expertise: In-depth experience with both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB), with a strong focus on query optimization, schema design, and database performance tuning.
Blockchain Integration Expertise: Strong understanding of blockchain technology, including experience integrating with blockchains and smart contracts.
API Development: Experience in designing and developing RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
Software Engineering Best Practices: Strong understanding of development principles, including design patterns, testing, version control, and CI/CD.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to overcoming technical challenges.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote-first, cross-functional team environment.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary coupled with direct engagement in your success through an enticing ESOP and token participation program.

• Ideal company stage with established initial revenue and a distinctive edge in the web3 industry.

• Collaboration with experienced, passionate, and supportive colleagues, leveraging cutting-edge technology.

• Fantastic office situated in a trendy location with access to complimentary healthy brain food and a subsidized premium gym membership.

• Monthly collaborative meet-up weeks featuring team events.

OUR CULTURE

We are committed to success. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds who share the goal of building a future European cloud champion. We place great importance on in-person collaboration and open communication, and we value working together regularly at our Hamburg headquarters. If you are an innovative thinker with a passion for driving success in decentralised technology and the cloud industry, we invite you to apply.

Join a workplace that values your well-being, fosters a vibrant and collaborative atmosphere, and play a key role in shaping the future of the Cloud.

OUR HIRING PROCESS

1. Application Submission

We encourage you to kickstart your application by submitting your comprehensive LinkedIn profile or CV along with the designated application form.

2. Kickoff Call for Selected Candidates

Successful candidates will be invited to participate in a Kickoff call, where we aim to explore your qualifications, experiences, and expectations.

3. Efficient Interview Process

Our commitment is to complete the hiring process in 2 to 4 additional remote and/or on-site steps, according to the specific role and its seniority level.

We believe in moving swiftly to welcome exceptional talent into our dynamic workplace.

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What You Should Know About Senior Web3 Backend Engineer, Impossible Cloud

Are you ready to dive headfirst into the future of the internet? At Impossible Cloud, we’re on a mission to build the next generation of the web, and we’re looking for an enthusiastic Senior Web3 Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. Picture yourself collaborating with fellow engineers, tokenomics experts, and visionaries, all working together to shape a resilient and scalable backend for our innovative Web3 Open Cloud Platform. With over four years of software development experience, particularly in web3 environments, you'll leverage your Golang prowess to create robust applications that are not only efficient but also secure. Your role isn’t just limited to coding; you’ll be designing and architecting backend systems that meet our ambitious specifications while ensuring top-notch performance. We’re excited about your ability to integrate blockchain technology and optimize databases as you support our growing platform. Although we embrace a hybrid work model, we encourage monthly on-site collaboration at our Hamburg office, fostering a sense of community that sparks creativity and drives our shared goals forward. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer an enticing ESOP and token participation program, ensuring you have a stake in our success. Join us at Impossible Cloud, where your journey will be exciting, impactful, and full of opportunities to innovate and thrive. If you’re ready to take on this challenge, your future starts here!

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What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Web3 Backend Engineer at Impossible Cloud?

As a Senior Web3 Backend Engineer at Impossible Cloud, your primary responsibilities will include designing and architecting resilient backend systems, developing secure applications in Golang, leveraging optimization techniques, overseeing deployments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of backend services.