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Full-time Backend Engineer

United StatesRemoteFull Time$40,000–$45,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoHidden Gem · YC Startup

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Role summary

PrimeVault is seeking a Founding Team Backend Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves driving the development and scaling of mission-critical product lines, focusing on V2 of their core architecture which utilizes cutting-edge cryptography, Hardware Enclave technology, and Formal Verification. The engineer will collaborate with cryptographers and security researchers to implement secure and reliable systems for next-generation financial applications, including programmable wallets and DeFi products across EVM and non-EVM ecosystems. Experience with blockchain development (Solidity/Rust), cloud deployment, DevOps, and hardware secure enclaves is preferred.

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### Founding team Backend Engineer

**About the Role:**

* Join PrimeVault as a key member of our founding engineering team, where you’ll drive the development of transformative products.
* Take full ownership of scaling mission-critical product lines, creating impactful results as part of a close-knit, collaborative team.
* Contribute to the launch of V2 of PrimeVault’s core architecture that utilizes cutting-edge cryptography, Hardware Enclave technology and Formal Verification, and powers crucial systems underpinning the next-generation of financial applications such as programmable wallets, secure issuance infrastructure and financial access management.
* Collaborate with world-class cryptographers, security researchers to implement cutting-edge technologies that enshrine hard cryptographic guarantees of security, trust, build reliability, and access integrity/policy adherence in our novel user-controlled automations/wallet infra.
* Contribute across PrimeVault’s diverse product suite: web and mobile apps, browser extensions, self-hosted platforms, API, and embedded solutions.
* Contribute to our omnichain tokenization and DeFi products across EVM and non-EVM ecosystems (Solidity, Rust, CosmWasm, Move programming languages)

**Qualifications**:

* 3+ years of experience
* Experience driving the full lifecycle of feature development

**Good to have**:

* Prior experience as a technical founder/founding engineer: **+++**
* Experience with cloud deployment and DevOps implementation **++**
* Blockchain development (Solidity/Rust) experience: **++**
* Prior experience with the design and implementation of cryptographic protocols **+**
* Familiarity with hardware secure enclaves, like AWS Nitro and Intel SGX: **+**
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