Posted:21 hours ago|
Platform:
Remote
Full Time
Job Description: Back End Engineer (Python/AWS) Who We Are GlueX Protocol is a pioneering software provider powering decentralized applications (dApps) across major EVM-based blockchains like Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Base. We build mission-critical infrastructure for top DeFi protocols with over $10B+ in settled transactions. Our team solves complex challenges in blockchain scalability, intent-based systems, and real-time liquidity routing. Learn more about our work on our https://x.com/GluexProtocol What You Will Do Design, build, and optimize Python-based microservices (Flask/Quart) for high-throughput financial systems Architect and deploy cloud infrastructure on AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, EC2, DynamoDB, RDS) Implement containerized solutions using Docker/Kubernetes Develop CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices Create monitoring systems with CloudWatch and implement auto-scaling solutions Collaborate on blockchain integration layers (no prior Web3 experience required) Optimize performance across distributed systems handling 100K+ RPM Requirements Must-Have: 3+ years backend development with Python (typing, async, best practices) Experience with Python web frameworks (Flask, Quart, FastAPI) Proficiency in AWS ecosystem: DynamoDB, Lambda, EC2, CloudWatch, RDS Containerization expertise (Docker/Kubernetes) Strong understanding of REST API design and database optimization Ability to architect fault-tolerant distributed systems Nice-to-Have: Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CDK) Knowledge of WebSockets or real-time data pipelines Background in financial systems or high-frequency applications Why Join GlueX? Impact: Build infrastructure powering the next generation of DeFi Tech Challenge: Solve unique distributed systems problems at scale Growth: Learn blockchain integration from industry experts Team: Work with battle-tested engineers (ex-Alameda, Jump, Uniswap) Benefits: 💰 Competitive salary + equity 🌎 Fully remote with flexible hours How to Apply Send your CV and GitHub/Coding samples to hr@gluex.xyz with subject: "Back End Engineer - [Your Name] - Python/AWS" *Include 1-2 sentences about the most complex system you've optimized.* Show more Show less
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