The opportunity
Engineering at Privy is distinguished by:
What you'll do
Design and build the backend systems that power wallets, identity, and onchain infrastructure at scale
Create platform primitives and APIs that enable teams across Privy and Stripe to build faster
Lead complex technical initiatives across architecture, data, and distributed systems
Improve the scalability, reliability, and performance of our core platform
Help shape our technical direction through high-leverage engineering work
What they're looking for
- + years of experience building and maintaining a production system at scale
- An understanding of modern API development best practices and design
- Experience in building data models, managing database migrations and best: practices, and infrastructure configuration
- An ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- A growth mindset, a constant curiosity, and fearlessness to dive into the unknown
- An ability to write maintainable, well-tested, modular code, but also be pragmatic about moving fast
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to: write clear technical documentation
- Experience in an API-driven business within payments, fintech, or crypto
