Job details
Salary $120,000 - $160,000 a year job type full-time number of hires for this role 3
Qualifications
Bachelor`s (preferred)
Software development: 3 years (preferred)
Full job description
Core responsibilities
Maintain open source tools like ape, brownie and vyper
Identify and create features that improve smart contract development
Create tooling that improvements smart contract code efficiency and security
Work closely with web3 developers to resolve bugs and submit patches
Champion new web3 standards for developer tooling
Profile tooling for efficiency improvements and working with data at scale
Mentor other engineers, both on the team and promising new projects
*minimum qualifications
Professional experience with python, especially in a backend engineering, security or data science setting
Experience collaborating with others in an open source setting, using github/gitlab
Knowledge of core cryptography primitives, such as public key crypto and hash functions
Knowledge of networking primitives, such as json-rpc and pubsub
Preferred qualifications
Experience with pytest/hypothesis
Experience with juypter/numpy/scipy
Experience with sql/graphql
Experience with django/flask
Knowledge of web3 ecosystem, projects, and tools
Knowledge of cryptography standards and best practices
Smart contract development experience in solidity and/or vyper
Experience with running blockchain node software, such as geth or ipfs
Programming language design
Experience mentoring other engineers on project design and process
Intense distaste for javascript (we’re kidding! or are we…?)
Benefits
Equity - direct ownership in a fast-growing company
401k & crypto bonuses - save for your future
Remote only - choose when and where you want to work
Flexible pto - don’t miss out on what life has to offer!
Generous hardware stipend - run your own full node, use different hw wallets, etc.
Conference attendance support - conferences are a great way to get to know web3
Yearly retreats - we get together at least once a year to get to know each other better
About us
Apeworx ltdIs a remote-first startup with a team located throughout north americaOur team has worked deeply with some of the most interesting projects in web3We take that experience and infuse it into everything we doOur mission is to make developing smart contracts and working with the valuable data they produce as seamless and naturally as possibleIt’s a challenging field working on the cutting edge of blockchain technology and decentralized finance, and we are a great place to learn even if you haven’t been exposed to web3 before.
About the job
As a part of our engineering team, you will work towards driving requirements, designing architecture, fixing bugs, creating features, and discovering usability issues alongside our open source communityYou are expected to be a self-starter, and know when you need to ask for helpMany of the technologies we work on are extremely new, complex, and change very quickly, so written and oral communication skills are of the utmost importance to a successful candidateExceptional candidates will put themselves in our user’s shoes, identifying needs and problems that aren’t being reported or are even understood yet, and finding creative solutions for them quickly.
Apeworx ltdIs an equal opportunity employerFolks of all races, genders, ages, sexual orientations, disabilities and veteran status are encouraged to applyDogs, trees, fantasy creatures of all shapes, stripes, etc., as well as cartoon versions of inanimate objects are also encouraged to apply, if they are able to use a keyboard and/or brain interface.
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Job type: full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
Bachelor`s (preferred)
Experience:
Software development: 3 years (preferred)
Work location:
Fully remote
Work location: remote