Xapo Bank
Software Engineer (Remote - Work from Anywhere)
Job Description
Work from anywhere, impact everywhere
Diversity is at the heart of who we are at Xapo Bank. We’re a fully distributed team of over 140 Xapiens that work remotely from 40+ countries around the world.
Our beginning: A world that enjoys economic freedom and wealth protection, no matter where you live or who is running your country. This is the dream that drove Wences Casares, our Founder and Chairman, to quietly transform the world of banking.
To achieve that, we search the world for the best people for the job. We work hard, think globally, and inspire each other to learn and grow. We are committed to changing the way things are done.
Risk is inherent in all of our business activities and managing risk well is the responsibility of every Xapien. Sound risk management enables us to serve our customers and deliver value for our shareholders, and helps make Xapo a great place to work.
Although we are headquartered in Gibraltar, this is a full time, 100% remote position
Work from anywhere!
Position Overview:
Were looking for a Software Engineer to join our backend engineering function. At Xapo, we are building truly cross-functional teams with full ownership of design, architecture, building, testing, delivery, data, and operations. You will collaborate closely with fellow team members from the product, apps, design, and QA communities of practice. You will be part of the product team (we call them SATs, the Stream Aligned Teams, as in the Team Topologies) in charge of the Onboarding, Marketing and Customer Service aspects of Xapo products.
As a Software Engineer, you will develop a high-impact service, provide solutions with good practices, and play an active role in the Development Community of practice. You will collaborate in discussions about architectural and technical patterns used in the company to solve problems for operational teams, improve UX, and create a WOW effect in the eyes of our members. With that in mind, you will immensely impact the future of finance & crypto.
Our main tech stack includes:
- AWS for all of our Infrastructure
- Docker
- Python Django, Flask)
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Redis
We use also:
- PostgreSQL
- Node.js
- Java
- BigQuery
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy robust and scalable backend services.
- Collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team environment.
- Work with operational teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
- Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
- Take end-to-end responsibility for the services your team owns.
- Develop innovative solutions on the edge of tech & marketing.
- Actively participate in the Development Community of Practice, contributing to architectural discussions and promoting best practices.
Skills needed:
- Solid software engineering experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages (Python preferred) - Demonstrable experience with Python (Django/Flask) is highly advantageous.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.
- Microservices architecture and containerization Docker.
- Cloud-native patterns, particularly around fault tolerance.
- CI/CD pipelines and best practices.
- Building and deploying scalable, asynchronous software.
- Monitoring and observability tools and techniques.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, including the ability to create clear documentation and designs.
- A passion for learning and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Genuine interest in Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency space.
Other requirements
- A dedicated workspace.
- A reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area.
- Devices and other essential equipment that meet minimal technical specifications.
- Alignment with Our Values and the Xapo Values-Driven Leadership principles.
Why work for Xapo?
IMPACT GLOBALLY, WORK REMOTELY.
- Shape the Future: Improve lives through cutting-edge technology, work 100% remotely from anywhere in the world.
- Great work-life balance: Build amazing things with a balance of autonomy and collaborative teamwork. Set your own work schedule and make use of a flexible PTO plan when you need to recharge.
- Expect Excellence: Collaborate, learn, and grow with a high-performance team. Learn how you learn best - from books to conferences, you’ll get a yearly budget for your individual learning and development goals.
At Xapo, we prioritize consumer protection and adhere to regulatory requirements by ensuring that all Xapiens are accountable for upholding principles of fair treatment, transparency, and ethical conduct in their interactions with customers and stakeholders.
Xapo Bank
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