DeFi Developer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Cutting-edge DeFi projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a skilled DeFi Developer to design, develop, and deploy DeFi protocols across blockchain networks. You will work on tokenomics, smart contracts, and security, shaping scalable financial applications in a rapidly evolving crypto landscape.

Join a forward-thinking team delivering innovative projects from the North West region. You should have hands-on experience with Solidity, DeFi concepts, and modern development tools like Hardhat, Truffle, and Web3.js, along

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a DeFi Developer with deployed projects.
• Proficiency in Solidity and smart contract development.
• Deep understanding of AMMs, liquidity pools, staking, and yield farming.
• Experience with development tools such as Hardhat, Truffle, and Web3.js.
• Knowledge of security best practices for DeFi protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement smart contracts for DeFi applications, including lending, borrowing, and trading platforms.
• Design and integrate tokenomics models to ensure sustainability and growth of DeFi protocols.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to create intuitive user interfaces for DeFi applications.
• Optimize smart contract performance and gas efficiency for mainnet deployment.
• Conduct research on emerging DeFi trends, protocols, and security best practices.
• Ensure the security and integrity of DeFi protocols through rigorous testing and auditing.

Skills

Solidity proficiency

DeFi concepts

Smart contract development

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Hardhat

Truffle

Web3.js

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled DeFi Developer to join their forward-thinking team in Mahikeng . You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and applications on various blockchain networks. This position requires a strong understanding of smart contracts, tokenomics, and the broader crypto ecosystem. Join us to innovate and build the future of finance in a rapidly evolving industry, contributing to groundbreaking projects from our base in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement smart contracts for DeFi applications, including lending, borrowing, and trading platforms.
• Design and integrate tokenomics models to ensure the sustainability and growth of DeFi protocols.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to create intuitive user interfaces for DeFi applications.
• Optimize smart contract performance and gas efficiency for mainnet deployment.
• Conduct research on emerging DeFi trends, protocols, and security best practices.
• Ensure the security and integrity of DeFi protocols through rigorous testing and auditing.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a DeFi Developer or similar role with a portfolio of deployed DeFi projects.
• Strong proficiency in smart contract development languages such as Solidity.
• Deep understanding of DeFi concepts, including AMMs, liquidity pools, staking, and yield farming.
• Experience with blockchain development tools and frameworks (e.g., Hardhat, Truffle, Web3.js).
• Familiarity with security best practices for smart contracts and DeFi protocols.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects at the cutting edge of Decentralized Finance and the crypto market.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in Mahikeng .