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Lead Blockchain Developer (DeFi Specialist)
Posted 23 days ago
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We are looking for a highly skilled and innovative Lead Blockchain Developer with a specialization in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to join our cutting-edge remote team. This is a pivotal role for an experienced blockchain architect who is passionate about building secure, scalable, and groundbreaking DeFi applications. You will be responsible for leading the development lifecycle, architecting robust smart contracts, and driving technical strategy.
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This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of decentralized finance, impacting projects developed remotely and supporting initiatives tied to Nyeri, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy secure and efficient smart contracts on various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon).
- Architect and implement complex DeFi protocols, including lending, borrowing, trading, and yield farming mechanisms.
- Lead and mentor a team of blockchain developers, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
- Conduct rigorous code reviews, security audits, and performance optimizations for smart contracts and decentralized applications.
- Stay ahead of the curve on emerging blockchain technologies, DeFi trends, and security best practices.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and roadmaps.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including whitepapers, API specifications, and developer guides.
- Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues in production blockchain environments.
- Research and integrate new blockchain tools, frameworks, and protocols to enhance our offerings.
- Contribute to the overall technical vision and strategy of our blockchain initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of software development experience, with at least 4 years focused on blockchain development.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure smart contracts using Solidity and other relevant languages.
- Deep understanding of DeFi concepts, protocols, and tokenomics.
- Experience with various blockchain platforms and their respective development tools (e.g., Hardhat, Truffle, Remix).
- Strong knowledge of cryptography, consensus mechanisms, and blockchain security principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities, with proven experience managing remote teams.
- Familiarity with front-end development (React, Vue.js) for dApp integration is a plus.
- A strong passion for decentralized technologies and the future of finance.
This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of decentralized finance, impacting projects developed remotely and supporting initiatives tied to Nyeri, KE .
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Lead Blockchain Developer (DeFi Specialist)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of the decentralized finance (DeFi) revolution and is seeking a highly skilled Lead Blockchain Developer to spearhead their innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying secure, scalable, and efficient blockchain-based applications, with a strong emphasis on DeFi protocols. This includes architecting smart contracts, developing decentralized applications (dApps), and integrating with various blockchain networks (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Solana). Key responsibilities involve leading a team of blockchain developers, overseeing the entire development lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment, and ensuring the highest standards of code quality and security. You will also play a critical role in research and development, staying ahead of industry trends, and identifying opportunities for innovation in the DeFi space. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of blockchain consensus mechanisms, cryptography, tokenomics, and smart contract security best practices. Experience with Solidity, Rust, or other relevant smart contract languages is essential. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote, and innovative environment are paramount. This role requires not just technical prowess but also leadership acumen to guide and mentor a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of blockchain and DeFi solutions.
- Architect and implement secure and efficient smart contracts using Solidity or other relevant languages.
- Develop decentralized applications (dApps) and integrate them with blockchain networks.
- Oversee the full development lifecycle, from planning and coding to testing and deployment.
- Mentor and guide a team of junior and senior blockchain developers.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to security best practices.
- Research and evaluate new blockchain technologies and protocols.
- Collaborate with product teams to define and implement new features.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production environments.
- Contribute to the technical roadmap and strategic direction of the blockchain initiatives.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years focused on blockchain technology.
- Proven experience in developing and deploying smart contracts for DeFi applications.
- Proficiency in Solidity, and experience with other blockchain development languages (e.g., Rust, Go).
- Deep understanding of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, and cryptography.
- Experience with popular blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, BSC, Polygon, Solana).
- Familiarity with Web3 libraries and frameworks (e.g., Hardhat, Truffle, Ethers.js).
- Strong understanding of security best practices for smart contracts.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, fast-paced environment.
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Lead Blockchain Developer (DeFi Specialist)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering force in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, and we are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Blockchain Developer to join our fully remote, globally distributed team. This role is crucial for shaping the future of our blockchain protocols and decentralized applications. You will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge smart contracts and blockchain solutions, with a specific focus on DeFi ecosystems. Your responsibilities will include architecting robust and secure smart contract systems, performing rigorous code audits and security analyses, and collaborating closely with product managers and other engineers to translate complex requirements into functional blockchain features. You'll be instrumental in researching emerging blockchain technologies and trends, identifying opportunities for innovation, and contributing to our technical roadmap. A deep understanding of various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polygon) and their consensus mechanisms is essential. Experience with smart contract development languages like Solidity is a must. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior developers and fostering best practices within the engineering team. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility and autonomy to work from anywhere, provided you have a reliable internet connection and can contribute effectively to our collaborative online environment. We value initiative, creativity, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of blockchain technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing successful DeFi projects and a commitment to decentralized principles.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy secure and efficient smart contracts on various blockchain platforms.
- Architect and implement decentralized applications (dApps) with a focus on DeFi protocols.
- Conduct comprehensive security audits and vulnerability assessments of smart contracts and blockchain systems.
- Collaborate with product teams to define features and technical specifications.
- Research and evaluate new blockchain technologies, tools, and protocols.
- Mentor and guide junior blockchain developers.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality code standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in the blockchain and DeFi space.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years focused on blockchain technology.
- Proven experience developing smart contracts using Solidity or similar languages.
- Deep understanding of DeFi principles, protocols, and tokenomics.
- Familiarity with various blockchain networks (Ethereum, BSC, Solana, Polygon, etc.) and their respective ecosystems.
- Experience with blockchain development frameworks and tools (e.g., Hardhat, Truffle, Web3.js).
- Strong understanding of cryptography and security best practices for blockchain.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote, asynchronous work environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Lead Blockchain Developer - DeFi Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of the decentralized finance (DeFi) revolution and is seeking a talented Lead Blockchain Developer to join their pioneering team. This is a 100% remote role, offering you the freedom to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge blockchain solutions, with a primary focus on smart contract development and decentralized applications (dApps). Your expertise will guide the architecture and implementation of secure, scalable, and efficient blockchain protocols. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate innovative ideas into robust, functional products.
Responsibilities include writing high-quality, well-documented, and thoroughly tested smart contracts (e.g., Solidity for Ethereum, Rust for Solana/Polkadot), developing backend services for dApps, and integrating with various blockchain networks. You will be responsible for code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring adherence to best practices in blockchain security and development. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of blockchain technology, consensus mechanisms, and cryptography. Proven experience in building and launching successful DeFi protocols, tokenomics design, and smart contract auditing is essential. Familiarity with various blockchain platforms, layer-2 scaling solutions, and decentralized storage is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for innovation in the crypto space, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment are crucial. You should be proficient in multiple programming languages relevant to blockchain development and have a strong understanding of security vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of finance and be part of a truly groundbreaking project. The role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but is a fully remote opportunity.
Responsibilities include writing high-quality, well-documented, and thoroughly tested smart contracts (e.g., Solidity for Ethereum, Rust for Solana/Polkadot), developing backend services for dApps, and integrating with various blockchain networks. You will be responsible for code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring adherence to best practices in blockchain security and development. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of blockchain technology, consensus mechanisms, and cryptography. Proven experience in building and launching successful DeFi protocols, tokenomics design, and smart contract auditing is essential. Familiarity with various blockchain platforms, layer-2 scaling solutions, and decentralized storage is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for innovation in the crypto space, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment are crucial. You should be proficient in multiple programming languages relevant to blockchain development and have a strong understanding of security vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of finance and be part of a truly groundbreaking project. The role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but is a fully remote opportunity.
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Lead Blockchain Developer - DeFi Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, is actively seeking a Lead Blockchain Developer to spearhead our innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. As a Lead Blockchain Developer, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and deploying robust and scalable blockchain solutions, with a strong emphasis on DeFi protocols. You will be responsible for architecting smart contracts on various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Polygon), ensuring their security, efficiency, and gas optimization. Your expertise will be crucial in building decentralized applications (dApps) that integrate seamlessly with existing blockchain ecosystems. This role involves leading a team of talented developers, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. You will also play a key role in researching emerging blockchain technologies and trends, translating them into actionable development strategies. Collaborating with product managers and designers to define project roadmaps and translate business requirements into technical specifications will be a core aspect of your responsibilities. Ensuring the highest standards of code quality, security, and performance through rigorous testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices is paramount. We are looking for a visionary leader who is passionate about the potential of blockchain and DeFi, and who can drive technical excellence.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy smart contracts and dApps.
- Lead and mentor a team of blockchain engineers.
- Conduct in-depth research on new blockchain protocols and technologies.
- Ensure code security, efficiency, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product features.
- Implement robust testing and deployment strategies.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Blockchain Developer, with a focus on DeFi.
- Strong proficiency in smart contract development languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust).
- Experience with blockchain frameworks and tools (e.g., Truffle, Hardhat, Web3.js).
- Deep understanding of DeFi protocols, tokenomics, and economic incentives.
- Experience with distributed systems and cryptography.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Lead Blockchain Developer - DeFi Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Lead Blockchain Developer with a strong specialization in Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to join their innovative team. This is an exciting fully remote opportunity, allowing you to shape the future of financial technology from your home office. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust and scalable decentralized applications (dApps) and smart contracts on leading blockchain protocols. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and smart contract security best practices. Your role will involve leading a team of blockchain developers, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into secure and efficient blockchain solutions. Responsibilities include architectural design, code development, rigorous testing, and deployment of smart contracts for DeFi protocols, such as lending, borrowing, exchanges, and yield farming. A proven track record of building and launching successful DeFi projects, alongside expertise in languages like Solidity, Rust, or Go, and familiarity with frameworks like Truffle or Hardhat, is essential. You must have a strong grasp of security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies relevant to blockchain and smart contracts. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a passion for innovation in the Web3 space, and excellent communication abilities are required for this fully remote role. If you are a leading expert in blockchain technology and DeFi, and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere in the world, this is the perfect opportunity. The conceptual job location is Malindi, Kilifi, KE , but the role is entirely remote.
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Lead Blockchain Developer - DeFi Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is searching for an innovative and experienced Lead Blockchain Developer with a strong focus on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) to join our fully remote, global engineering team. This is a critical role where you will architect, develop, and deploy robust, scalable, and secure blockchain solutions. You will be instrumental in designing smart contracts, developing decentralized applications (dApps), and integrating blockchain technology into our existing product ecosystem. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of various blockchain protocols, tokenomics, and the rapidly evolving DeFi landscape. You will lead a team of talented developers, mentor junior members, and ensure the highest standards of code quality, security, and performance. This remote-first position requires a proactive individual who can thrive in a collaborative virtual environment, independently manage tasks, and communicate effectively across different time zones.
Your responsibilities will include researching and implementing new blockchain technologies, contributing to the strategic roadmap for our blockchain initiatives, and ensuring the security and integrity of all deployed smart contracts and dApps. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to bring innovative DeFi products to life. We expect you to have hands-on experience with Solidity and other smart contract languages, proficiency with blockchain development frameworks (e.g., Truffle, Hardhat), and a strong grasp of cryptographic principles. Experience with layer-2 scaling solutions and cross-chain interoperability is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that are at the forefront of financial technology, shaping the future of digital finance. We are committed to fostering a remote work culture that emphasizes trust, autonomy, and continuous learning. Join our forward-thinking team and make a tangible impact on the blockchain and DeFi space.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will include researching and implementing new blockchain technologies, contributing to the strategic roadmap for our blockchain initiatives, and ensuring the security and integrity of all deployed smart contracts and dApps. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to bring innovative DeFi products to life. We expect you to have hands-on experience with Solidity and other smart contract languages, proficiency with blockchain development frameworks (e.g., Truffle, Hardhat), and a strong grasp of cryptographic principles. Experience with layer-2 scaling solutions and cross-chain interoperability is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that are at the forefront of financial technology, shaping the future of digital finance. We are committed to fostering a remote work culture that emphasizes trust, autonomy, and continuous learning. Join our forward-thinking team and make a tangible impact on the blockchain and DeFi space.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years focused on blockchain development.
- Expertise in Solidity and smart contract development.
- Proficiency with Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible chains.
- Experience with DeFi protocols, NFTs, and token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721).
- Familiarity with blockchain development tools and frameworks (Truffle, Hardhat, Ganache).
- Strong understanding of cryptography, distributed systems, and consensus mechanisms.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor development teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with security auditing of smart contracts is a significant plus.
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Lead Blockchain Developer - DeFi Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a visionary company at the cutting edge of the crypto and blockchain space, seeking a Lead Blockchain Developer with a specialization in Decentralized Finance (DeFi). This is a fully remote, lead engineering position responsible for designing, developing, and deploying secure and scalable blockchain solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, smart contract development (Solidity, Vyper), and DeFi protocols. You will lead a team of talented developers, driving innovation and ensuring the successful execution of complex blockchain projects. Key responsibilities include architecting new blockchain systems, developing and auditing smart contracts, implementing decentralized applications (dApps), and optimizing network performance and security. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in blockchain technology and DeFi trends, identifying opportunities for competitive advantage. The successful candidate will have a strong background in cryptography, distributed systems, and experience with major blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Polygon). Excellent problem-solving skills, proficiency in relevant programming languages, and strong leadership and communication abilities are essential for success in this remote-first role. A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. Proven experience in building and deploying DeFi protocols and dApps is a significant plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on transformative technologies, contribute to the future of finance, and lead a high-performing remote team. We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative individual who thrives in a fast-paced, decentralized environment. The position is linked to our client's operational hub in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but the role is fully remote.
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