Software Engineer - Financial Integrations

The Financial Integrations team at DFINITY is responsible for Internet Computer's (IC) interactions with exchanges, such as Coinbase and Binance.  To interact with the ICP Ledger, exchanges deploy special node software developed by the Financial Integrations team. This software implements the Rosetta API, an open standard for blockchain integration.

Are you new to decentralization or aren't an expert in blockchain or cryptography? That’s okay! We have some of the world’s foremost experts and they’re excited to share their knowledge. You bring your awesome skills and help us create something amazing. 

As an engineer on the Integrations team, you’ll work on projects like:

• Design and implementation of systems for the Internet Computer, the next major computing platform 


• Develop integrations between the IC and other major financial platforms, custody providers, centralized and decentralized exchanges 


• Improve and maintain existing IC core systems like the ICP Ledger and Rosetta API


• Engage with the community to design innovative token standards


• Deliver quality code along with tests and good documentation


• Collaborate with our world-class Research team to ensure what you are building is provably secure and correct


• Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements

If a lot of these sound like you, you might be a good fit for our team:

• You have a degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience


• 4+ years of industry experience as a software engineer


• Strong knowledge and experience building API, micro services or distributed systems


• Good written communication and cross-site collaboration skills


• Experience running 24x7 production services a plus


• You write exemplary code and documentation that other engineers can read, understand, and even learn something from


• You’ve built a user-facing application and iterated based on feedback


• You know how to solicit and incorporate constructive feedback from stakeholders


• You want to use the Rust programming language for production code (bonus points if you already feel comfortable but a keen interest in learning is more important). 


• You are fluent in both written and spoken English

* Please note that this role requires in-office work from our amazing office in Zurich 3 days per week