Software Engineer / Member of Technical Staff

Job Title: Software Engineer / Member of Technical Staff Location: Austin, Texas Compensation: $200,000 – $400,000 + Competitive Equity Type: Full-Time Visa Sponsorship: H-1B, O-1, OPT Priority: High About the Company Client is a decentralized finance trading platform specializing in memecoins, perpetuals, and yield products. As one of the fastest-growing crypto companies, The Company has achieved significant milestones, including: $10M monthly recurring revenue $5M monthly net profit $100M+ annual recurring revenue (ARR) Backed by Y Combinator (YC) Growing faster than Cursor, Cluely, and Loveable The team consists of 1–10 people, offering a high-impact, founding-level role where engineers directly influence product velocity and platform scaling. Founded: 2024 About the Role — Software Engineer / Member of Technical Staff As a Full-stack Engineer at The Company, you will be responsible for building end-to-end product features across the frontend, backend, APIs, infrastructure, and data systems. This role is ideal for candidates seeking ownership, speed, and direct impact on a rapidly scaling crypto platform. You will work with: TypeScript Rust APIs WebSockets Next.js + Zustand Tailwind CSS Postgres, Vector DB (VDB), Redis Hosted on DigitalOcean, with potential migration to bare metal Responsibilities Own and ship full-stack features from idea to implementation to production Build performant TypeScript and Rust components and APIs Work with real-time data systems using WebSockets Build and maintain Next.js frontends with Zustand state management Design and optimize storage layers using Postgres, Redis, and vector databases Contribute to high-performance infrastructure for trading workloads Move fast, solve problems at speed, and maintain high product quality Requirements Strong full-stack engineering skills Ability to build features end-to‑end Proficiency in TypeScript Solid coding fundamentals Strong problem‑solving skills and product intuition Ability to implement performant logic quickly Open to candidates at any experience level, including new graduates Visa Support H-1B, O-1, and OPT sponsorship available Green Flags (Strong Matches) Experience as a founding engineer Strong personal projects, portfolios, or GitHub presence Ability to ship quickly with high quality Experience in trading, crypto platforms, or distributed systems Red Flags (Avoid) Very low GPA (especially for new graduates) Poor coding ability despite strong academic or professional pedigree Overly narrow specialization (not full-stack capable) Compensation & Benefits Salary: $200,000 – $400,000 Competitive equity package Housing provided in luxury apartments in Austin All meals fully covered daily Premium equipment and tools provided No hard budget for engineering tooling Ideal Companies for Target Sourcing Ramp Palantir Stripe Slash Interview Process Pending Approval Online Assessment (coding) Technical Interview with coding (1 hour) System Design Interview (1 hour, for senior candidates) Work Trial (weekend to 1 week, depending on seniority) Offer Extended Hired Biggest Note Candidates who recent graduates or currently studying at a top university, and able to join immediately are almost certain to be shortlisted. #J-18808-Ljbffr