Full-Time
Staff Software Engineer
Arcana
1-10 employees
Web3 data analytics for institutions
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Hybrid
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- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development with Python in a production environment.
- Proven experience in scaling compute and I/O-intensive applications.
- Strong foundation in computer science, with a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
- Experience in handling concurrent requests at scale and optimizing large-scale systems for performance and reliability.
- Familiarity with database technologies such as Redis, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse.
- Solid understanding of software development life cycle, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
- Architect, refine, and escalate the capabilities of complex backend systems using Python, with a laser focus on efficiency, durability, and scale.
- Elevate application performance, optimizing for speed, scalability, and resource allocation.
- Forge robust methodologies to manage high concurrency and vast data volumes, setting new industry benchmarks.
- Collaborate intimately with engineering and product peers to crystallize requirements into resilient, scalable architectures.
- Demonstrate proficiency with advanced storage solutions and databases like Redis, PostgreSQL, and ClickHouse, enhancing system integrity.
- Champion coding excellence, testing rigor, and deployment precision, driving best practices across the development lifecycle.
- Experience in the financial sector, particularly in developing fintech applications or systems.
Arcana provides specialized data analytics for the Web3 ecosystem. It offers proprietary datasets and advanced analysis tools to institutional investors, and operates on a subscription model that gives clients ongoing access to data and analytics for digital asset strategies and allocations. The product works by delivering high-quality, precise data and analytics through a subscription, helping clients make informed decisions and manage risk. Arcana differentiates itself through rigorous data integrity and accuracy, focusing on institutional customers such as hedge funds and large financial firms rather than consumer markets. The company's goal is to help clients mitigate risks and seize opportunities in the digital asset space by providing reliable, actionable insights that guide investment decisions.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$5.3M
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Founded
2018
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Avail acquisition integrates Arcana's SDK into Nexus mainnet Q4 2025.
- Avail's $75M funding expands team to 55+ with Arcana expertise.
- XAR holders swap for AVAIL at 4:1 ratio with phased unlocks.
What critics are saying
- Token dilution from 4:1 swap erodes XAR holder value immediately.
- Avail sidelines Arcana's datasets for Nexus scalability tools.
- Etherspot captures market share from Arcana's wallet frameworks.
What makes Arcana unique
- Arcana provides proprietary Web3 datasets for institutional digital asset strategies.
- Arcana ensures rigorous data integrity unmatched by competitors.
- Subscription model delivers precise analysis tools to hedge funds.
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Remote Work Options
Company News
Avail, backed by Founders Fund, has acquired Arcana to enhance multichain scalability. Arcana's XAR token holders can swap for AVAIL at a 4:1 ratio, with phased unlocks. AVAIL is down 7% at $0.012, while XAR is up 3.6% at $0.0031. Arcana's tools will integrate into Avail's stack, and most of Arcana's team will join Avail, expanding the team to over 55. Arcana raised $5.5 million, while Avail has raised $75 million. The acquisition aims to unify multichain infrastructure for crypto adoption.