Software Engineer (Data)

About the role

Join Dune, a leading blockchain data platform, as a Software Engineer focused on Data. In this role, you will design and develop distributed systems, engage in technical challenges related to distributed systems and large databases, and assume ownership of components within our blockchain data platform. You will primarily code in Kotlin and Go, with some Java and Rust, and contribute to improving the internal developer experience. Enjoy a competitive salary, equity, flexible time off, and a range of other benefits. Key missions: Design and develop distributed systems in a principled way, taking part in high-impact architectural decisions.. Assume ownership of components within the blockchain data platform, such as data ingestion and decoding.. Contribute to the internal developer experience by improving local test setups, integration tests, and incremental deployment processes. Profile: - Coding experience in any JVM language, along with a zeal for writing well-designed, testable software - Have an understanding of blockchain technology and RPC interactions - Have experience with datalakes and formats like parquet, delta, iceberg - You have great collaboration and communication skills. We work on the principle that the best output emerges from effective team work and constructive discussions - You have an understanding of distributed system design, or the drive to learn if you’re a more junior engineer. Our work is as much about understanding and designing systems as it is about coding in a particular language - You are a strong generalist with fundamental computer science knowledge. You use this knowledge to easily adapt to new technologies and scenarios, and to find the right solutions for the problems at hand - We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles