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Global Unlimited PTO

  • Build, maintain, and test core Cosmos-SDK components including decentralized order book and trade execution.
  • Design and implement on-chain financial primitives from TradFi practices.
  • Develop and optimize core blockchain infrastructure like consensus and state management.

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Global Unlimited PTO

  • Build and maintain core components on the Injective protocol, including a decentralized orderbook and Layer-2 execution environment.
  • Design and implement financial primitives on-chain like derivatives, margining, and pricing, translating tradFi practices into protocol features.
  • Optimize blockchain performance, from consensus to state management, and own features end-to-end.

Injective builds a decentralized blockchain optimized for finance. They are a remote-friendly team offering cutting-edge technology and a collaborative culture with growth opportunities.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Execute internal security audits of Injective's Cosmos-SDK modules, orderbook, and Layer-2 execution environment.
  • Review and audit EVM smart contracts, cross-chain bridges, and IBC components.
  • Build security tooling like fuzzers, invariant tests, and on-chain monitoring, and fix vulnerabilities directly in the codebase.

Injective Labs is the core contributor to Injective, a blockchain platform optimized for building decentralized finance applications. Backed by Binance, Jump Crypto, Pantera, and Mark Cuban, our global team has decades of experience in finance and tech.

Europe Latin America

  • Design, build, and maintain core protocol components for a Bitcoin-secured Layer 2 rollup.
  • Work on the bridge and proof system, including deposits, withdrawals, and cross-layer messages.
  • Maintain a large open source codebase, review code, and take part in architecture decisions.

RootstockLabs is a key contributor to Rootstock, Bitcoin's financial infrastructure for lending, yield, and onchain capital markets. The company builds and commercializes institutional infrastructure that turns Bitcoin into productive capital, working with leading custodians and asset managers. Rootstock is secured by over 80% of Bitcoin's hash power and runs with 100% uptime since 2018.

India Unlimited PTO

  • Design and build core quote-generation and pricing engines for cross-chain transactions.
  • Integrate with decentralized exchanges and aggregators like Uniswap, 1inch, and LiFi.
  • Own end-to-end transaction pipelines from deposit detection to settlement, ensuring reliability and observability.

The company builds blockchain infrastructure for fast, reliable cross-chain transactions. It operates in a remote-first environment with a focus on collaboration, flexibility, and high-impact engineering.

US

  • Deeply research new cryptoassets and integrate them into Anchorage Digital's platform.
  • Implement participatory features like staking, governance, and vesting.
  • Develop infrastructure that scales across all crypto-networks and support assets through upgrades.

Anchorage Digital is a crypto platform that enables institutions to participate in digital assets through custody, staking, trading, governance, settlement, and security infrastructure. With a diverse team of over 600 members, they are united in building the future of finance, and are committed to being a welcoming and inclusive workplace.

Asia

  • Plan and establish the technical roadmap for blockchain security products, completing core modules and frameworks.
  • Define architecture standards, maintain infrastructure, and develop automation tools for continuous delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Engage users, deliver client APIs, and troubleshoot back-end issues to ensure system performance and stability.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. Trusted by 300+ million people in 100+ countries, Binance fosters a results-driven, user-centric culture with a flat structure.

US

  • Develop core backend infrastructure for blockchain execution and Ethereum scaling.
  • Tackle distributed systems challenges involving reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Strengthen security and drive projects from investigation through implementation.

They build foundational infrastructure for Ethereum scalability, security, and decentralized applications. They are a remote-first, globally distributed team collaborating across research, product, and blockchain engineering.

Global

  • Own customer engagements end to end, from technical discovery and onboarding through production launch and ongoing success.
  • Lead technical discovery, translate requirements into engineering specifications, and drive delivery across engineering, product, and growth.
  • Investigate technical issues directly, standardize vault launches, and use AI tools to improve execution.

Veda provides the vault infrastructure that enables institutions, protocols, and applications to offer onchain yield products. The company supports billions in assets across multiple blockchain networks and is hiring a Customer Engineering Lead to build the customer engineering function.

$170,000–$280,000/yr
US

  • Design, build, and run backend services for stablecoin payments including deposits, withdrawals, and on/off ramps.
  • Integrate with partners for wallets, virtual accounts, and stablecoin orchestration while connecting to existing banking, ledger, and payments systems.
  • Own work from design through launch and production support, working closely with product, design, compliance, and business development.

Flex is building AI-native financial services for business owners, re-architecting the financial system from the first dollar earned to spending. They have scaled from zero to nine-figure annualized revenue with $100M+ in equity raised, operating with small, exceptional teams and a culture of extreme ownership.

Global

  • Collaborate with internal BD teams and external project partners to plan and execute user operation campaigns.
  • Own pre-launch testing, product optimization, and GTM initiatives to continuously improve product experience.
  • Build a data analysis framework using AI tools to generate actionable operational insights.

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, trusted by over 300 million people in 100+ countries. We offer a flat, results-driven workplace with opportunities for growth.