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the company is a DeFi ecosystem dedicated to building financial freedom for everyone. Our products assist users and builders in trading, holding, and tracking digital assets, emphasizing self-custody, comprehensive security, and an intuitive user experience. the company protocols and APIs serve as core infrastructure across the DeFi industry and beyond. If you think big, move fast, and want to make an impact from day one, we invite you to join our innovative team.
This listing is part of our proactive recruitment strategy, as we are building a network of exceptional Blockchain Engineers (Smart Contracts) for future roles. We continuously seek outstanding smart contract developers passionate about decentralized innovation, ready to help shape the future of DeFi. Members of our Pre-Qualified Talent Network, established through a successful interview process, will be considered first when new positions become available.
Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize scalable, secure, and high-performance blockchain architectures.
- Develop, integrate, test, and maintain smart contracts and decentralized protocol components.
- Conduct technical research and support proof-of-concept initiatives for new blockchain and DeFi features.
- Contribute to cross-chain interoperability solutions, including bridging and atomic swap mechanisms.
- Improve execution efficiency and optimize smart contract logic for gas consumption and performance.
- Collaborate with engineering and security teams to identify vulnerabilities and strengthen protocol reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, CI/CD workflows, and maintain engineering best practices.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product delivery and continual improvement.
Who You Are:
- Professional experience in building and operating backend systems in production environments.
- Strong proficiency in Golang, Typescript, or another backend/system programming language, with practical concurrency and performance knowledge.
- Solid understanding of system design fundamentals, including services, data flows, reliability, and maintainability.
- Familiarity with blockchain platforms, smart contracts, transaction handling, and on-chain integrations.
- Experience with containerized services and modern deployment practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in fast-paced engineering environments.
- At a senior level, experience owning projects end-to-end and contributing to architectural decision-making.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience contributing to open-source blockchain or Web3 projects.
- Familiarity with zero-knowledge technologies or rollup architectures.
- Experience building distributed systems or low-latency infrastructure.
- Understanding of blockchain infrastructure automation and deployment tooling.
- Experience working in high-growth startup or scale-up environments.
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Condition: Remote, Full-time
the company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to evaluating candidates based on skills, experience, and potential, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We encourage applications from all backgrounds to build diverse teams that create better products.
