Lead dApp Architect | Hybrid Role in Blockchain Innovation

Placements24

Randburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Competitive salary with bonuses
Conferences attendance

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced Lead Decentralized Applications (dApp) Developer to guide blockchain initiatives in a hybrid on-site/remote setup. You will lead a team of developers, design and audit smart contracts, and collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver secure, scalable dApps.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in software with a blockchain focus; strong leadership and Web3 expertise are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS/Eng or related field.
  • 5+ years in software development with a strong blockchain/dApp focus.
  • Proven expertise in Solidity and Web3 frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of blockchain protocols, decentralized architectures, and frontend integration.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex decentralized applications (dApps).
  • Manage and mentor a team of dApp developers, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Develop and audit smart contracts that form the backbone of our dApps.
  • Collaborate with product managers and UX/UI designers to translate concepts into functional applications.
  • Ensure the security, scalability, and performance of deployed dApps and smart contracts.
  • Stay ahead of the curve on emerging blockchain technologies and dApp development trends.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Team mentoring
Frontend development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Solidity
Web3
Smart contract security auditing

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced Lead Decentralized Applications (dApp) Developer to guide blockchain initiatives in a hybrid on-site/remote setup. You will lead a team of developers, design and audit smart contracts, and collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver secure, scalable dApps.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in software with a blockchain focus; strong leadership and Web3 expertise are essential.

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