Job Description
This position requires a skilled software engineer to design, develop, and maintain the core data infrastructure for a decentralized application. The candidate will be responsible for implementing backend data retrieval systems, optimizing caching mechanisms to ensure high performance, and creating frontend components that deliver data to users in an intuitive and efficient manner. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives, while also exploring innovative ways to enhance user experience through data visualization and interaction. A strong understanding of blockchain technologies and their integration with web applications is essential, with a particular focus on DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, and on-chain data analytics. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain backend systems for data aggregation and processing from blockchain networks
- Design and implement caching strategies to optimize data delivery performance and reduce latency
- Create and deploy frontend components that present blockchain data to users in a clear, actionable format
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to define requirements for data-driven features
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements to ensure reliability and scalability
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers on best practices for blockchain integration
- Stay updated on emerging trends in DeFi, NFTs, and on-chain markets to identify opportunities for innovation
- Document technical processes and maintain clear communication with stakeholders about system status
- Participate in agile development cycles to deliver incremental improvements to the platform
- Ensure compliance with security standards and data privacy regulations in all development activities
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in full-stack web development with a focus on blockchain technologies
- Expertise in backend development using languages like Python, Node.js, or Go
- Strong understanding of frontend frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular
- Experience with blockchain data APIs and tools like Ethers.js, Web3.js, or Alchemy
- Knowledge of caching solutions including Redis, Memcached, or CDN technologies
- Ability to design and implement RESTful APIs for data integration and delivery
- Experience with version control systems like Git and collaborative development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on performance optimization and system scalability
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams
- Curiosity and passion for DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, and on-chain data ecosystems
- Preferred: Experience with smart contract development and blockchain explorers
- Preferred: Familiarity with data visualization libraries like D3.js or Chart.js
- Preferred: Understanding of decentralized identity solutions and privacy-preserving technologies
- Preferred: Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for blockchain applications
- Preferred: Strong analytical skills to interpret blockchain data and identify patterns
