Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Blockchain Engineer / Golang / DeFi role involves developing and optimizing an EVM-based trading platform to deliver high-performance blockchain solutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will create offerings for validators and searchers, optimize performance strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams on blockchain solutions, provide best practice insights for ETH validators and traders, and handle special data analysis projects.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive base salary, stock options, bonuses, 401K with match, and a comprehensive healthcare package.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 5 years of experience in scalable backend systems, ideally 2 years in blockchain product design, expertise in Golang or Rust, ability to work with blockchain core code, and strong communication and problem-solving skills; MEV or AMM product experience is preferred.
Team overview
The role is on a team of five engineers focused on building an EVM-based trading platform with an emphasis on speed and optimization.
Unique job features
The job emphasizes nanosecond-level optimization for fastest time to market and involves working on cutting-edge blockchain trading platform technology.
Company overview
The Crypto Recruiters is a specialized recruitment firm focusing on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries. They connect top talent with leading companies in the sector, offering roles in areas such as development, marketing, and executive leadership. Founded to address the unique needs of this rapidly evolving market, they leverage deep industry knowledge and a vast network to match candidates with opportunities that align with their skills and career goals. Their business model revolves around earning commissions from successful placements, ensuring a results-driven approach.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in Golang and any experience with Rust, emphasizing your capability to design and implement scalable, distributed backend systems.
Focus on showcasing your knowledge of blockchain technologies, especially any work related to Ethereum validators, MEV, AMM, or core blockchain codebases like geth or prysm.
Apply through multiple channels including The Crypto Recruiters' official corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and follow up opportunities.
Connect with engineers or team leads in the blockchain or software development divisions at The Crypto Recruiters on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like asking about their experience optimizing EVM-based trading platforms or recent projects involving nanosecond-level performance improvements.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'Golang,' 'blockchain,' 'EVM,' 'distributed systems,' 'MEV,' and 'Ethereum validators' to ensure your resume passes initial automated screenings.
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