Lead Blockchain Developer (DeFi Startup)

Isler Management International; United States; Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative FinTech startup as a Lead Blockchain Developer to shape the future of decentralized finance. Work with industry experts to design and maintain CRYLO, our revolutionary AI-driven crypto investment platform. This unique opportunity provides a chance to be part of a dynamic team while developing cutting-edge solutions in blockchain technology.

Benefits

Opportunity for phantom shares/tokens

Collaborative and friendly startup environment

Investment in future post-MVP delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as a full-stack blockchain developer.
• Expertise in blockchain technology and smart contracts.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, Python, and large data imports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CTO and development team to build CRYLO.
• Develop and manage blockchain-based solutions including smart contracts.
• Create high-performance cloud-based infrastructure.

Skills

Blockchain technology

Smart contract development

API development

Python

Cloud computing

Docker

Shell programming

Database systems (SQL, NoSQL)

TypeScript

JavaScript

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Master's degree in computer science

PhD in computer science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Tencent

Job description

Join the Future of Crypto Investing!

Are you passionate about blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and building revolutionary platforms? CRYLO is a cutting-edge FinTech startup revolutionizing DeFi with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms. We are building a platform that simplifies crypto investing for the masses, from market analysis to personalized crypto portfolio creation and fully automated trading.

Join this ambitious team as our Lead Blockchain Developer to shape the future of decentralized finance! You’ll work closely with the CTO, Quant, and frontend developers to create an intuitive experience for investors entering the DeFi space.

This is your chance to be part of a startup that’s transforming decentralized finance (DeFi) while working closely with an inspiring team. Join us and help develop the backend of our MVP for the world’s first AI-driven wealth management platform.

Tasks

• Collaborate with the CTO and the development team to design, build, and maintain CRYLO.
• Integrate multiple APIs, import large data, and build interfaces on the backend.
• Develop, deploy, optimize, and manage proxy-server systems, blockchain-based solutions (trading, lending, staking, etc.), including smart contracts writing, AI and ML algorithms integrations for our backend, and use CICD.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code (mainly Python), following best practices in blockchain and cloud computing.
• Deliver solutions for orchestration tasks.
• Create and maintain scalable, secure, high-performing, and high-frequency cloud-based infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Actively contribute to product/tokenization discussions and bring innovative ideas to the table.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science from a top university.
• Minimum of 5 years proven expertise as a full-stack blockchain developer.
• Proven experience in blockchain technology and smart contract development in ERC20 standard.
• Experience in API development and large data imports.
• Expertise in Python (3.12) programming.
• Proven experience in docker containerization.
• Experience in Shell programming.
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Tencent, etc.).
• Familiarity with decentralized finance (DeFi), cryptocurrencies, and Web3 ecosystems.
• Strong understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (React).
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development methodologies.
• Ability to work remotely, self-motivated, and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Previous experience in startups or entrepreneurial projects.
• Past contributions to DeFi projects, connected in the developer community.
• Experience in creating and developing algorithms and bots.
• Knowledge of AI/ML algorithms and their application in financial services.
• Applied mathematics and theoretical mathematics knowledge.
• ICM/ICPC knowledge.

Benefits

• This is a unique opportunity to be part of a visionary and serious FinTech startup.
• The chance to work closely with industry experts from the very beginning, including the CEO, CPO, and CTO, in a collaborative and friendly environment.
• An investment into your future: 1. Repayment for all work completed once we secure funding. 2. A full-time job contract with a competitive salary upon successful MVP delivery and funding. 3. Participation in our incentive program (phantom shares/tokens) to grow together as the company scales.

If you’re ready to take your blockchain and backend development skills to the next level and be part of a groundbreaking project, we’d love to hear from you!

Please note that we only accept applications directly from individuals and not through staffing firms, and a complete application must include a resume and a list of links to your recent project references.