Backend Software Engineer, Coin Metrics
+ Bonus
Financial intelligence metrics platform for crypto
Job no longer available
Financial intelligence metrics platform for crypto
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
+ Bonus
101-200 employees
Company mission
To empower people to make informed crypto financial decisions.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in a backend software engineering role or equivalent
- Proficiency in Kotlin/Java (Kotlin preferred or willing to learn Kotlin if not already proficient)
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in SQL (preferably PostgreSQL)
- Strong curiosity for decentralized networks and cryptoassets
- Strong sense of ownership, entrepreneurial spirit, and/or startup-like experience, capable of driving towards solutions independently while seeking feedback when appropriate
- Basic understanding of how blockchains operate and their underlying data structures
- Experience with Docker, GitLab CI, Gradle, Kubernetes, Ansible, Python, Grafana, Linux
What the job involves
- Coin Metrics is recruiting an experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our team to assist in developing our Data Delivery product offerings
- Building distributed, reliable, and performant software architectures using Kotlin
- Maintaining & developing our Python API Client and other Python system components
- Ability and willingness to learn new programming languages as needed
- Leading the development of a new Coin Metrics' product that produces metrics and exposes them via API
- Working closely with network data and market data experts to build the product
- Depth testing of your code
- Developing our API
- Developing flat files offerings
- Developing various additional methods for delivering our data to clients
- Working on special data delivery projects
- Scaling and capacity planning
Otta's take
Xav Kearney
CTO of Otta
Coin Metrics is a provider of crypto intelligence for financial organizations, providing industry analytics, network data and market information, with the aim of helping its customers to make informed crypto financial decisions.
The company supplies a range of products including ATLAS™, a complete blockchain search engine; datonomy™, a classification system for digital assets which was a collaboration with Goldman Sachs and MSCI; and CM FARUM™, a blockchain network risk management offering. These, plus its other capabilities, makes Coin Metrics a comprehensive option for those seeking crypto intelligence.
The company is not short of competition, but it is regarded as a leader in the space and continues to grow, with clients including the likes of Osprey Funds and BlockFi. It is also well-funded, with investment supporting further product innovation and expansion into international markets.
Insights
14% employee growth in 12 months
Glassdoor (4)
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2023
$6.8m
LATE VC
Apr 2022
$35m
SERIES C
Total funding: $64.7m
Company benefits
- Flexibility - work where you want while staying connected to the team through our well-honed remote work option
- Generous equity program
- CM Labs enables you to follow your passion
- Paid time off
- Global company offsites
Company values
- Open - Promote transparency and support open, public crypto networks
- Pioneering - Set the industry standard for how these crypto networks and assets are monitored and analyzed
- Elucidating - Design actionable, fit-for-purpose metrics, benchmarks and insights
- Neutral - Remain impartial in the derivation and analysis of indicators and benchmarks
Company HQ
Financial District, Boston, MA
Founders
Tim Rice
(CEO)Previously worked as Global Head of Pricing and Reference Data at Rueters for 8 years. Also worked at ConsenSys as Capital Markets Blockchain Content Strategist, and co-founded TruSet in 2016, where they currently serve as Non-Executive Director.
Nic Carter
(Chairman)Having studied at the University of Edinburgh Business School, Nic spent 9 months at Fidelity Investments before co-founding Coin Metrics in 2017. They have been Chairman since alongside serving as a Castle Island Ventures Partner.
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