About prePO 🔮

prePO is the decentralized trading platform for pre-public assets - pre-stocks, pre-tokens, points, and more.

Our mission is to democratize pre-public investing - transforming a world of financial exclusion into a world of permissionless access. 🌎

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The Dream Team 💫

At prePO, we are building a fully-remote, globally-distributed dream team. Like a professional sports team, we want every player on the field to be a superstar in their position and play extremely effectively with others.

We are also backed by world-class investors (>$4M in funding to date), including founders from Gnosis, 1inch, Illuvium, and more!

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Our Values 💝

At prePO, the following team values describe the people we want to work with (and the people you would want to work with too!):

• Passion: being engaged and enthusiastic about the work, the mission, and making an effective impact on the world.
• Autonomy: being proactive, resourceful, and making decisions in prePO’s best interest.
• Overcommunication: sharing feedback and all relevant information - directly, frequently, clearly and empathetically.
• High Performance: producing high-quality outcomes with speed and consistency, and continuously raising the bar for yourself and others.
• Focus: being laser-focused on high-priority, high-impact tasks that work us towards achieving prePO’s mission.
• Incrementalism: delivering value via incremental iterations.
• Simplicity: seeking out the simplest solutions.
• Innovation: embracing creativity, and leading the industry with forward-thinking ideas.
• Decentralization: valuing solutions which are trustless, permissionless and automated.

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The Role 💻

prePO is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to take ownership over the design, development and maintenance of our backend systems.

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Our backend tech stack consists of TypeScript, NestJS, Postgres, Prisma, Docker, GitHub Actions, and Viem.

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You will have the opportunity to:

• Drive high-level decisions about the prePO backend architecture
• Write well-documented, performant, clean, and re-usable backend code
• Collaborate with product owners, frontend developers, and smart contract engineers
• Work at a rapid pace with a large amount of ownership and autonomy

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The Ideal Candidate 🏅

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have 4+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer
• Have advanced knowledge of our backend tech stack
• Have complementary skills in devops, infra, and Solidity smart contract engineering
• Have significant experience writing comprehensive backend test suites
• Have a strong working knowledge of backend design patterns and security best practices
• Have significant experience collaborating within an engineering team and reviewing code
• Have exceptional technical communication skills (written and verbal)
• Have an in-depth knowledge of economics, finance, and the financial sector
• Have an in-depth and up-to-date practical knowledge of the DeFi (and broader crypto) landscape

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We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusiveness within our organization, and we strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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Note that we cannot offer visa sponsorships at this time.

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Benefits & Perks 🎁

• Fully-remote work with flexible working hours
• Work on the bleeding edge of DeFi and crypto
• Learn from other senior high-performing team members
• Team off-sites and sponsored conference/hackathon trips
• Budget for learning / professional development / subscriptions
• Join a force for good - prePO has made a pledge to dedicate at least 2% of time, product, and profit towards charity

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We look forward to your application!