
Senior Software Engineer - HSM
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design and build scalable, well abstracted, and robust APIs, libraries, and services to empower our API-first platform
- Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment and customer integration
- Expose and document functionality to the UI, third-party developers, and our internal and external tooling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand and refine product requirements
- Provide mentorship to your peers in the broader engineering team through code reviews and education on best practices
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Cryptography, or a related field
- At least 6 years of proven experience in designing and implementing cryptographic solutions for enterprise-level systems in back-end and/or server-side development
- Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms and protocols such as RSA, ECC, AES, and SHA
- Great at algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
- Strong experience with C, C++ or Rust
- Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
- Strong experience with RESTful API design
- Experience with microservices and service-oriented architectures
- Experience with unit and functional testing and debugging
- Experience in Git/GitHub and branching methodologies, code review tools, CI tools, etc.
- Ability to move quickly and adjust course as needed in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with security best practices and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and FIPS.
- Experience working in cryptography, with a focus on TSS and MPC.
- Understanding of and experience working in cryptocurrencies and blockchain or centralized financial industry