Junior Backend Engineer

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Our Company

DigitalMint is an on-demand cryptocurrency provider, selling Bitcoin through physical kiosks and point-of-sale solutions. Founded in 2014, we own and operate the nation’s largest cash point-of-sale network for Bitcoin with over 200 locations nationwide. Featured on CBS and in Forbes, DigitalMint is empowering underserved and unbanked consumers to utilize digital currencies as a tool for financial access and inclusion. We’re a passionate startup looking to grow our team with dedicated entrepreneurial-minded people that love a good challenge. It's not enough to be skilled, we’re a driven group of innovators and you should be too!

Job Description

DigitalMint is seeking a Junior Backend Engineer to play a fundamental role in our systems engineering process. You will be responsible for developing high-performance systems critical to the day-to-day function of a cryptocurrency business. As a member of a small engineering team, you will be expected to promptly impact production systems, move quickly in our rapidly changing business, and thrive in our agile-like development process. Our ideal candidate has backend systems experience, is familiar with the cryptocurrency space, and is hungry to learn new languages and technologies.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain our variety of financial systems to support the digital currency business
  • Write software in Golang
  • Use established development practices and tools to interact with nascent technologies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum
  • Help build and design the next generation of our digital currency platform

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in a systems langauge (C, C++, Java, Rust, etc.)
  • Desire to learn new programming languages and frameworks
  • Golang experience desired, but not required
  • Interest in bitcoin, blockchain technology, and digital currencies

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Monthly CTA pre-tax benefit
  • Daily $12 lunch subsidy
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Flexible work-from-home and vacation policies
  • Exciting culture in the fast-growing cryptocurrency industry
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Location

DigitalMint is located in the Near North Side neighborhood between the Chicago and Merchandise Mart Brown Line L stops.

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