Web3 developer for a fast growing UK company - remote

Appy Ventures

Posted 3 months ago

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Web3 developer for a fast growing UK company

About Appy

We are entrepreneurs at heart, building tech businesses, which is great fun. It's frankly a privilege to work with early stage entrepreneurs and share in their journey to having a scalable business.

This particular role is going to be focused on a fun/complex/scaling Fintech - a challenge for a true A player. You'll join a team of 6 early in its formation but with already some great experience - a chance to learn and a chance to make an impact.

About Role

We’re seeking a highly skilled developer with over 7 years of hands-on experience in development and minimum 4+ years of experience in Web3 development. This project is about innovating in the web3 space. There's some great ideas already floating around and new ideas are welcome - this is your chance to create the web3 Fintech solutions you've always wanted to. We're already working on exchanges, staking, algo trader, AI/ML, etc.

Must Have Requirements:

Proficiency in Web3.js (Strong understanding of Ethereum and decentralized application (dApp) development)
Smart Contract Development (Experience in writing, deploying, testing smart contracts using Solidity or similar languages, as well as, auditing and optimizing smart contracts for security and performance)
Experience with Crypto Exchanges (in developing and deploying crypto exchanges, including handling transactions, order matching, and wallet integrations)
Node Verification and Staking (Hands-on experience with node setup, verification, and maintenance)
Blockchain Fundamentals (Strong understanding of blockchain technology, including consensus mechanisms, cryptographic principles, and decentralized finance (DeFi) concepts)
5+years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript especially in the context of Web3.js and smart contract interaction
Experience with integrating blockchain-based APIs (e.g., Infura, Alchemy) for interacting with nodes and networks
In-depth understanding of security best practices in Web3 development, including secure key management, data encryption, and vulnerability mitigation
Experience with Ethereum and EVM-compatible Chains
Strong Communication Skills ( verbal and written communication abilities)
Experience in leading development teams and managing projects from inception to deployment
A passion for staying updated with the latest trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the React ecosystem
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
A positive attitude, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are key traits we value. The ability to work seamlessly within cross-functional teams and contribute positively to the overall team culture is imperative

Nice to Have Requirements:

Knowledge of Other Blockchain Networks (such as Solana, Polkadot, or Cardano)
Experience with DeFi Protocols (Uniswap, Aave, or Compound)
Front-end Development Skills (React, Angular, Vue.js)
Understanding of NFTs and Token Standards
Participation in Open Source Projects
Experience with Layer 2 Solutions (such as Optimistic Rollups, zk-Rollups)
Participation in Open Source Projects

Location:

Fully Remote

What We Offer:

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and supportive environment.
The chance to work with state-of-the-art technologies in the fintech industry.
A range of perks including flexible working arrangements, a generous leave allowance, health and wellness programs, and company social events.

Application Process:

Stage 1: Interested candidates, please submit details in the application form https://forms.clickup.com/2616371/f/2fv1k-26792/HCK6UCM6DFXPQDEZMK

Stage 2 will be an asynchronous video interview (because no one sensible enjoys too many meetings)

Stage 3 will be Tech test

Stage 4 will be the Interview with our CTO and CEO

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