At The Arena, we're revolutionizing the social media landscape by empowering creators and putting them at the forefront. Unlike traditional platforms, The Arena eliminates middlemen, ensuring that content creators earn the rewards they deserve for their work. Our platform is designed to foster a thriving community where both established and emerging creators can grow, supported by mentorship and recognition from more prominent peers. The Arena has quickly gained traction, amassing over 300,000 users, under the leadership of serial entrepreneurs and with the support of leading influencers and well-known brands. If you are passionate about building the next big social media network and are ready to roll up your sleeves, join us at The Arena. Role Overview: We are looking for a talented and motivated Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in software development and a strong interest in solving challenging problems. As a Senior Software Engineer at The Arena, you will help design, build, and maintain high-quality software applications and systems. Your work will focus on ensuring strong performance, reliability, and scalability. We are open to offering above-market compensation for exceptional candidates. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, modify, and test software applications and systems for various products or services. Gain a deep understanding of relevant product areas, codebases, and systems. Apply data analysis, programming, and software engineering skills to produce high-quality code with robust test coverage. Work on diverse problems requiring careful analysis and problem-solving. Exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques to achieve solutions. Independently manage tasks, utilize available resources effectively, and adhere to deadlines. Master internal development standards and contribute to projects with increasing levels of complexity. Participate in design and code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computational Finance, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. 3-5+ years of work experience in a computer-related occupation. Experience with AngularJS, React, Redux, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Postgres, Redis. Proven experience in building highly scalable and performant solutions and applications. Strong knowledge of relational databases. Experience conducting design and code reviews. Ability to apply algorithms and core computer science concepts to real-world systems, recognizing and matching patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a startup or fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Familiarity with modern development practices and frameworks. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn and adapt. Show more Show less