Senior Software Engineer - Backend (JS)

Founded in 2019, Cake DeFi is a leading decentralised finance services provider and Southeast Asia’s fastest growing fintech platform. "We Do Crypto. You Do You." - Our vision is to become a one-stop platform for all crypto users to get easy access to DeFi and Web3 services. To date, more than 1 million users from over 190 countries trust us to manage over $1 billion in assets. We are a profitable, cashflow positive private rocket ship that's just getting ready for take-off. Join us.

About the team

Our engineering team is the backbone of everything you see at the company. We pride ourselves on writing good code. We care about good engineering practices, working with great people, and working on real and impactful products. We practice test-driven development, and are more than happy to allow team members the opportunity to solve problems with unconventional or cutting-edge methods. If you care about continually improving your craft, and want to work with like-minded peers, this is the place for you!

What you’ll do:

• Design, develop, and maintain JavaScript-based applications. Experience with Node.js is advantageous.
• Implement, update and maintain back-end components.
• Follow best coding practices when developing.
• Familiar with test-driven development (TDD) and implement unit tests for your work.
• Actively communicate with the team during development processes.
• Be willing to pick up any other technology stacks such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, web3.js etc. when required.

What you’ll need:

• Expert-level understanding and familiarity with JavaScript and Node.js.
• Know what npm, Lint, continuous integration (CI) are.
• Enjoy following clean code practices
• Knowledge with Typescript is a plus.
• Experienced in working with code versioning system (Git), bugs and issues tracker.
• We value knowledge & skills over paper qualifications.
• Comfortable working remotely via telecommuting. We will be working closely via Slack video calls and other collaboration tools.

#LI-CL1 We want to transform and decentralise finance with tomorrow’s technology. This is where you come in. Join a company that is at the forefront of bleeding-edge innovations in blockchain and DeFi. You will be empowered to push boundaries and think out of the box. You will get to work with a bunch of ridiculously motivated and talented people. And most importantly, you'll have fun. The best places to work at, are often also the most fun to work at. That's us. We hire based on merit, fit, and strong alignment to our culture. Our culture is defined by 7 team principles: Integrity, Resourcefulness, Ownership, Meritocratic Decision-making, Customer Obsession, Radical Candour, and Passion. These 7 principles guide our company, our people, and our work. At Cake DeFi, our culture is our pride. It has been instrumental to our success, so we are steadfast in our commitment to it. We welcome you to add to it.