Senior Software Engineer, Backend

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will significantly impact all features of World App. This role represents the top 2% of Engineers at Worldcoin.

• Oversee all aspects of the architecture for World App backend and strive to simplify our developer experience.
• Build and ship mission-critical products across different World App product teams. You will be in the trenches contributing code to the App.
• Function as key strategic leader for the engineering organization as a whole. You will drive best practices and help build a world-class culture for our team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization, including Marketing, Operations, Risk, Data Science, and other Engineering organizations within the company.

About You

• Hands‑on software engineering leader with a proven track record of building backend systems for top consumer mobile products with millions of daily active users.
• Self‑driven with the ability to set the strategic direction in a highly ambiguous environment.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to influence others in relation to a large range of technical and business decisions.
• Confident leader with a strong bias for action. Willing to take risks and make significant bets when needed.
• Experience with Typescript and/or Rust is preferred.
• Experience with the AWS stack is preferred.
• Curious and passionate about programmable blockchains and their role in the future of finance, privacy, and digital identity.

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Pay transparency statement (for CA and NY based roles)

The reasonably estimated salary for this role at TFH ranges from $216,000 - $240,000, plus a competitive long term incentive package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, TFH offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, life insurance, flexible time off, commuter benefits, professional development stipend and much more!