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We are the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco-public servants with a mission to advance the nation's monetary, financial, and payment systems to build a stronger economy for all Americans. We are a community-engaged bank, and are committed to understanding and serving the vibrant, expansive communities of the Twelfth District. That means we seek and appreciate new perspectives. We respect people for what they do and for who they are. We build opportunities to learn and grow. When you join the SF Fed, you become part of a diverse team united in its purpose to promote an economy that works for everyone.

The Federal Reserve System serves as the central bank of the United States. Its fundamental mission is to foster the stability, integrity, and efficiency of the nation's monetary, financial, and payments systems.

This position is responsible for supporting the Federal Reserve System's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Research and Development program.

Given the US dollar's importance, the Federal Reserve System seeks to further understand the implications, costs, and benefits of the use of different technologies for a potential US CBDC to better understand this emerging field. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class team working on cutting edge technologies related to CBDC RandD. You will participate in a dynamic work environment that has the feel of a startup while also maintaining the benefits of a larger organization.

We empower our people to balance their life and work responsibilities. That's why we offer a flexible hybrid work model that allows you to collaborate with office colleagues on some days, and work from home on others.

Essential Responsibilities: * Designing and implementing scalable distributed systems, primarily in Go * Working with TechOps to containerize and deploy distributed systems in the cloud using Kubernetes * Designing and implementing distributed systems protocols such as two-phase commit, replication through distributed consensus and concurrency control algorithms * Utilizing cryptographic algorithms and modern best practices to ensure security and fault tolerance of distributed systems * Designing and executing wide-scale system and micro-benchmarks to understand and debug performance * Writing system, integration and unit tests to provide quality assurance and prevent regressions. * Providing thoughtful and thorough code reviews * Writing clear and concise code and architecture documentation * Communicating solutions, challenges and results to both technical and non-technical teams

Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience. * Must be a U.S Citizen or a Green Card holder with intent to become a U.S Citizen * Experience deploying and testing containerized applications in the cloud using Kubernetes and AWS. * 7+ years' experience in crafting complex, scalable distributed data infrastructure * Proficiency in Java, C++, Golang, or Python with a solid understanding of multi-threading and memory management * Proven track record of developing and maintaining high-impact systems * Experience building and operating scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems * Experience implementing distributed systems algorithms at scale, particularly consensus algorithms like Raft and BFT, and two-phase commit. * Experience applying cryptographic algorithms such as hash functions, digital signatures and encryption in a distributed system context * Experience generating and analyzing runtime to identify software... For full info follow application link.

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Franci sco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people reflect the diversity and the ideas of the community we serve.