Principal Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

Newton is an innovative platform that redefines cryptocurrency trading for Canadians, aiming to make financial freedom accessible to every Canadian.
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
Finance · Blockchain

Description For Principal Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

Newton is an innovative platform redefining cryptocurrency trading for Canadians, with a mission to make financial freedom accessible to every Canadian. As a Principal Engineer at Newton, you'll be the technical visionary driving innovation and ensuring our technology stack is cutting-edge and compliant. You'll work in a fully remote capacity with a team spread across Canada, collaborating seamlessly to push the limits of what's possible.

Key responsibilities include working directly with the CTO, leading architecture and design of critical systems, providing technical expertise, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation. You'll be a key decision-maker in technical vision and strategy, aligning technical initiatives with business goals.

The ideal candidate has mastery in Python or TypeScript, expertise in large-scale systems, deep knowledge of distributed systems and cryptography, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for blockchain technology. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values customer-first mindset, collaboration, perseverance, and continuous improvement.

Newton celebrates an inclusive work environment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in empowering Canadians with the tools and knowledge to navigate the world of crypto successfully!

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Principal Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

  • Work directly with the CTO and be a key-decision maker and contributor to our technical vision and strategy
  • Lead the architecture and design of the most critical systems and features
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to the entire organization
  • Identify and solve for critical system failures and deficiencies
  • Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to align technical initiatives with business goals
  • Drive innovation by researching and implementing new technologies and approaches

Requirements For Principal Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

Python
TypeScript
  • Mastery with Python or TypeScript, comfortable picking up any language
  • Proven expertise in designing and building large-scale, high-performance systems
  • Deep knowledge of distributed systems, and cryptographic principles
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Proven ability to balance short-term needs with long-term goals
  • Deep understanding and experience with blockchain technology and distributed systems
  • A passion for technology and a track record of driving innovation

Benefits For Principal Engineer - Canada Wide - Remote

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge blockchain technology
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture

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