Staff Software Engineer - MetaMask (Ramps)
United States - Remote, Canada - Remote, LATAM - Remote
Full Time
26 days ago
Senior LevelEngineeringWorldwide
Over $120K

USD per year

Job Description

Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum. Since 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem. Through our product suite, including the MetaMask platform, Infura, Linea, Diligence, and our NFT toolkit Phosphor, we have become the trusted collaborator for users, creators, and developers on their path to build and belong in the world they want to see. Whether building aapp a dapp, an NFT collection, a portfolio, or a better future, the instinct to build is universal. Consensys inspires and champions the builder instinct in everyone by making web3 universally easy to use and develop on. Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on. You’ll get to work on the tools, infrastructure, and apps that scale these platforms to onboard one billion participants and 5 million developers. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas, and frameworks from your peers, and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game. You’ll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies. About MetaMask MetaMask aims to create a thriving engineering organization that supports the well-being of our engineers while empowering them to do work they are proud of and enjoy. We strive for an environment that gives our people high trust and autonomy, while also facilitating collaboration, communication and camaraderie among teams and teammates. We aspire to build a diverse engineering team inclusive to people from all backgrounds and demographics. It is also of great importance to us that working at MetaMask is an experience that catalyzes career growth and learning. At MetaMask we’re building tools infrastructure to empower users across globe onboard into Web3. The RAMPS team enables seamless fiat on/off-ramping — helping users transition between traditional finance decentralized applications. This is one of most mission-critical revenue-impacting surfaces in MetaMask expanding technical leadership support growing roadmap. What you’ll do As tech lead RAMPS team you will:

  • Lead technical direction execution ramp-related features infrastructure
  • Guide mentor team junior mid-level engineers (across backend frontend mobile)
  • Build secure scalable systems connect users third-party ramp providers payments infrastructure
  • Collaborate product managers designers engineers across MetaMask ship cross-platform features
  • Maintain high code quality design discussions reviews testing documentation
  • Help ensure reliability observability performance RAMPS services
  • Own architectural decisions affect revenue-generating user flows
  • Partner mobile extension teams create unified seamless ramping experiences

Would be great if you brought this role

  • 5+ years experience full-stack backend engineering roles
  • 3+ years working mobile-based technologies
  • 3+ years building websites applications
  • Strong experience TypeScript Node.js modern web technologies
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects mentoring engineers making architectural decisions
  • Familiarity payment infrastructure APIs 3rd party integrations
  • Ability think critically edge cases system security failure modes
  • Strong collaboration communication skills especially remote-first teams
  • Experience working agile environments cross-functional teams
  • Commitment clean code practices testing maintainable software
  • Excellent verbal written communication English
  • Ability collaborate effectively distributed teams
  • Growth mindset eagerness learn
  • Strategic thinking balancing technical quality business outcomes
  • Passion Web3 decentralization open systems

Bonus Points

  • Experience working fiat on/off ramp systems DeFi financial infrastructure
  • Understanding Web3 fundamentals wallets MetaMask ecosystem
  • Familiarity mobile-first development cross-platform architecture

Performance optimization observability long-term system health Don't meet all requirements? Apply anyway detailing relevant transferable skills. It required applicants submit background checks including employment education criminal record checks. Salary range US-based candidates only determined throughout interview process depending experience skills. US pay range (excluding bonus equity other benefits): $146000—$218000 USD Consensys equal opportunity employer committed diversity inclusion.

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About Consensys

Founded in 2014 by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, Consensys has been part of Ethereum’s journey from before the genesis block. It incubated the first Ethereum wallet, funded early projects, and developed infrastructure to help Ethereum scale. The company supports millions of users and thousands of developers worldwide by building tools and infrastructure powering Ethereum and contributing to every major upgrade. With a global team of over 700 technologists, designers, cryptographers, product thinkers, and researchers, Consensys operates with long-term conviction, open-source principles, and deep technical rigor. It plays a critical role in fostering adoption in decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), and advocates for a decentralized future by working with policymakers globally.

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