Job Summary:
Lunar Labs is the founding team behind leading lending app Moonwell and finance agent Mamo. As a Backend Engineer, you will enhance the data infrastructure and ensure reliable, real-time information for conversational interfaces while leading the transition to a high-performance platform.
Responsibilities:
• Evolve the Core Indexing Stack: Lead the transition to a more robust, scalable indexing architecture that delivers highly accurate onchain data across core product surfaces.
• Unify Multichain Data Infrastructure: Simplify and harden how we ingest and normalize data across multiple networks, reducing operational risk and improving long-term maintainability.
• Design for Rapid Market Expansion: Build flexible backend foundations that make it fast and repeatable to launch new markets, vaults, and yield opportunities.
• Support Social and Growth Features: Create reliable backend services and data models that power user-facing social, attribution, and engagement experiences.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Proven experience building and operating backend services that prioritize availability, performance, and predictable behavior under load.
• Strong grasp of blockchain data pipelines, including event ingestion, consistency guarantees, and designing for failure modes inherent to decentralized networks.
• Comfortable defining durable API boundaries and producing clear operational documentation that supports effective incident response and recovery.
Preferred:
• Experience working with complex DeFi or financial smart contract systems, including lending, borrowing, or asset management protocols.
• Familiarity with modern L2 or scaling ecosystems and their underlying architecture.
• Understanding of growth, attribution, or incentive systems that track user activity and engagement at scale.
• Experience contributing across backend and frontend boundaries in production systems.
• Participation in security reviews, bug bounties, hackathons, or other hands-on engineering competitions.
• Formal education in computer science or equivalent practical engineering experience.
Company:
Lunar Labs builds the most trusted, professional & accessible Web 3 products. Founded in 2021, the company is headquartered in Denver, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.