Staff Software Engineer

Role Overview

As a Staff Software Engineer at Shakepay, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core app features, such as the bitcoin earning and card functionalities, to ensure scalability and reliability for over one million users. This senior-level role involves working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment focused on shipping high-impact solutions that directly enhance user experience and drive the company's mission in the financial technology space. You will tackle complex technical challenges, like optimizing performance to prevent service outages, and contribute to building innovative products that shape the future of bitcoin adoption in Canada.

Perks & Benefits

This role offers a fully remote setup within Canada, allowing flexibility in work location, with likely expectations to align with Canadian time zones for team collaboration. The company culture emphasizes growth, teamwork, and celebrating successes, providing opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic fintech environment. Benefits include working on meaningful projects with a passionate community, backed by strong venture capital funding, and a focus on open idea-sharing and fast-paced development to build something special in the cryptocurrency industry.

Full Job Description

At Shakepay, we’re on a mission to usher in the Bitcoin golden age. We’re reimagining financial services to give every Canadian their fair shake.Our culture is built around doing work that matters, winning as a team, and celebrating success. If you're the kind of person who values growth, shipping fast, and sharing your ideas openly with a group of like-minded people, come and build with us!About Shakepay Since 2015, we’ve been building the Shakepay app to make buying and earning bitcoin fast, easy, and secure. In 2022, we launched the Shakepay Card, allowing shakers to earn bitcoin rewards when they shop. Today, more than one million Canadians use Shakepay to grow their bitcoin savings and take control of their financial future. We’re regulated across all Canadian provinces and territories, and backed by renowned venture capitalists with a funding of $44M. We have a passionate, loyal, and growing community, and we’re looking for people who want to help us build something truly special. Staff Software Engineer Imagine shaking your phone to instantly earn bitcoin. Our customers might think it’s magic, but if you’re reading this you probably know that it’s not (or is it?). It’s not. It’s our stellar dev team that makes it happen. That shaking idea started as a secret easter-egg for our fledgling customer base, and once word got out about it, we suddenly had to deal with service outages from too many people shaking at the same time. Of course we’ve since solved that problem, and now with over one million shakers (aka “customers''), it’s a core part of our identity - not the shaking, but the ideaPlease mention the word **OUTSHINE** and tag RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMTo0Zjk6YzAxMzo3ZjU5Ojox). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.

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