Web3 Backend Engineer (Product)

The Company Mirror is a web3-native publishing platform that powers a new writing ecosystem. Writers on Mirror don’t just publish, they build community and fund their writing by minting their work as Writing NFTs — collectible, minted versions of posts on Mirror. Readers on Mirror don’t just consume content, they collect it and discover new writers in each other’s collections. All of this happens within a tightly integrated web3 product that is centered around an intuitive editor that allows writers to incorporate smart contract-based economic blocks. We've raised close to $14 million from investors that include a16z Crypto, Union Square Ventures, and Variant. Responsibilities Support product development by developing our backend API Requirements Experience building and maintaining a production system at scale Comfortable with SQL databases Experience designing performant and well-tested GraphQL APIs Nice to have Degree in computer science Frontend experience (React, React Native) Web3 experience No-SQL and Redis experience Experience with monitoring tools (Honeycomb, NewRelic, ElasticSearch, etc) Mirror's Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Work-from-home/remote office setup stipend Home internet and cell phone reimbursement Healthcare Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Short-term and long-term disability insurance, with premiums paid by the company $50,000 life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, with premiums paid by company 401(k) Three months’ baby bonding leave Remote-first teamwork with team and community members around the world Team offsites for periodic in-person collaborative strategy sessions Passionate, supportive team dedicated to learning and growing together in web3