Join us at Dapper Labs, where we focus on the intersection of blockchain and gaming. Our flagship projects, including CryptoKitties, Disney Pinnacle, NBA Top Shot, and NFL All Day, are blockchain-based digital collectibles platforms that leverage sophisticated technology. You will play a pivotal role in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, continually deploying to an enthusiastic and global audience, helping to pioneer new territories in blockchain and entertainment.
Are you the type of person who lives for data, thrives in fast-paced environments, and loves getting things done? Do you geek out over sports, gaming, and Web3? If yes, we might just have your dream job waiting for you.
We’re on the hunt for a Staff Backend Engineer to help take our Digital Sports Collectibles team to the next level. In this role, you’ll be making our Sports Collectibles products faster, slicker, and ready for prime time.
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What you’ll do:
- Design and architect scalable backend systems that drive high-performance user experiences across our flagship platforms.
- Build and maintain robust APIs and backend services with a focus on reliability, security, and developer usability.
- Develop complex server-side logic to integrate blockchain technologies and handle high-throughput data flows and transactions.
- Implement real-time monitoring and alerting systems, proactively identifying performance bottlenecks and areas for optimization.
- Lead backend efforts across the entire development lifecycle—from planning and design to deployment and iteration.
- Collaborate with frontend, mobile, and product teams to deliver end-to-end solutions that are both performant and delightful to use.
- Oversee database design, management, and optimization across multiple systems and services.
- Document system architecture, APIs, and processes for both internal and external development stakeholders.
- Ensure secure and efficient handling of user data and interactions.
- Contribute to technical strategy and mentor junior team members as a go-to backend expert.
