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Who are we? FalconX is a pioneering team of operators, investors, and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and 
cutting-edge technology, FalconX addresses the industry's foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented, with limited products and services that support trading strategies, structures, and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale, FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the ever-
evolving cryptocurrency landscape. Senior Software Engineer (Platform) Job Summary: As a Software Engineer in Platform Engineering, you will play a crucial role in building internal tools and contributing to platform development. This hybrid role combines elements of DevOps, Application Security (AppSec), and Architecture to streamline the development process and improve efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Library and Module Development: - Design and develop abstract libraries and modules to streamline software development processes. - Create reusable images and scaffolding tools to support microservice applications, allowing developers to focus on configuration rather than infrastructure setup. Performance and Efficiency Improvement: - Analyze existing software components to identify areas for performance enhancement using tools like [specify tools if applicable]. - Implement optimizations to improve the efficiency and scalability of software systems. Internal Tooling and Automation: - Develop internal tools that allow developers to deploy environments with simple commands. - Abstract out reusable components from the codebase, making them part of the platform for developers to use as needed. - Standardize common libraries such as logging, observability (tracing), and profiling. - Ensure seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions. Module Maintenance and Support: - Maintain and update libraries and modules to meet evolving business needs. - Provide support and documentation for other teams to effectively utilize these resources. Testing and Quality Assurance: - Write comprehensive test cases to ensure the reliability and quality of developed libraries. - Collaborate with QA teams to implement automated testing strategies using frameworks like [specify frameworks if applicable]. Collaboration and Communication: - Work closely with Principal Engineers, architects, and cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions. - Gather feedback from developers to continuously improve the "developer experience." Continuous Learning and Improvement: - Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in software engineering and platform technologies. - Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance platform capabilities. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on platform engineering. - Strong proficiency in Python, Go, and JavaScript programming languages. - Experience in developing and maintaining software libraries and modules. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. - Proficient in writing and executing test cases. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with version control systems like Git. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. - Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. - Experience in working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure). - Understanding of Linux systems. Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy Applicants located in California and/or applying to a role based in California, please refer to our Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy here.   Inclusivity Statement FalconX is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, equitable, and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements, skills, or experiences! As part of our commitment to inclusivity, FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select. For legal reasons, FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements, however, we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self. FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX. Please inform FalconX’s People team at [email protected], if you need assistance with participating in the application process.