Senior Web3 Backend Engineer (Typscript/Node.js)

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Requirements:

• 4 years experience with either Node.js/TypeScript
• 4 years experience with highly scalable Web API engineering
• Strong experience with high throughput Database systems
• Strong experience with maintaining scalable microservices systems
• Good experience with distributed systems and/or container orchestration
• Strong interest in Web3/crypto industry
• Experience using crypto applications (e.g. Uniswap, Aave, etc.)

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable Web3 backend APIs, enabling seamless interaction between backend and frontend applications and the blockchain, ensuring high availability and performance for millions of users worldwide.
• Develop and maintain backend services for smart contract interaction, ensuring seamless integration and communication between smart contracts and the application layer.
• Specialize in smart contract lifecycle management, from writing and deploying smart contracts to conducting automated testing and security audits.
• Optimize blockchain data processing, implementing efficient methods for ingesting, storing, and querying on-chain data to support real-time analytics and user-facing applications.
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects, working closely with front-end developers and product teams to integrate blockchain functionalities into user-centric applications, enhancing overall user experience.
• Implement best practices for blockchain security, staying ahead of the latest in smart contract vulnerabilities, and employing rigorous security measures and auditing processes to safeguard all deployed contracts and back-end systems.
• Advance our infrastructure-as-code approach, taking a hands-on role in the continuous integration and delivery pipelines, ensuring that all back-end services are scalable, reliable, and secure.
• Drive innovation in Web3 technologies, researching and integrating new blockchain protocols and tools to keep the platform at the cutting edge of decentralized applications.