Full-Stack Blockchain Developer Backend Oriented

PRAGMATIKE; Abu Dhabi; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for a Backend Developer to design and optimize high-performance systems and contribute to core crypto trading architecture. Ideal candidates will have experience in backend technologies such as Solidity or Rust and proficiency in TypeScript, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL. Join a passionate team committed to innovation in a remote work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of backend development experience.
• Proven track record in API design and performance optimization.
• Comfortable working in a high-intensity environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize high-performance backend systems.
• Work on distributed infrastructure using Kubernetes.
• Contribute to the architecture of core crypto trading systems.

Skills

Strong backend expertise in designing APIs

Experience in Solidity or Rust

Proficiency in TypeScript

Deep understanding of PostgreSQL

Experience with Kubernetes

Fluent in English

Tools

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

Location: Fully remote

Start date: ASAP

Languages: English is mandatory

Industry: Crypto, Blockchain, Web3

We are hiring at Pragmatike to expand our team and drive the growth of our internal projects.

Our focus is on developing cutting-edge solutions in Cloud Computing, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence, while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Joining us means being part of a passionate team where your ideas and skills directly contribute to shaping tomorrow's technologies.

If you're excited about working on ambitious projects in a dynamic and flexible environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and optimize high-performance backend systems (real-time data, onchain transactions, APIs).
• Work on distributed, scalable infra across multiple clusters using Kubernetes and PostgreSQL.
• Contribute to the architecture and product direction of core crypto trading systems.
• Collaborate with a small, experienced team of engineers in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
• Write clean, reliable, and well-documented code in TypeScript, Rust, or Go.
• Continuously test, monitor, and improve system performance and reliability.
• Engage actively with the crypto and open-source ecosystem (GitHub commits, experimentation, infra optimization).

Required Qualifications

• Strong backend expertise experience designing APIs, building infra, or optimizing performance-critical systems.
• Mandatory experience in Solidity or Rust.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, with experience or interest in Rust or Go (Solana experience is a big plus).
• Deep understanding of PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kubernetes.
• Comfortable operating under high intensity and rapid iteration.
• Experience in crypto, blockchain, or onchain systems is a strong advantage, but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated activity on GitHub or open-source projects (recent commits required).
• Autonomous mindset eager to take ownership, ship quickly, and solve complex technical challenges.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Solana, EVM, or onchain data indexing.
• Experience with ClickHouse, NestJS, or Next.js (front-end optional).
• Interest in cloud infra, trading systems, or AI-driven backend optimization.

Pragmatike is dedicated to a fair, transparent, and inclusive recruitment process. We ensure that no applicant is discriminated against based on age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), your personal data will be processed lawfully, fairly, and securely. We collect and use your personal data solely for recruitment purposes, including sharing it with our client(s) for employment consideration. You have the right to request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your information throughout the recruitment process.