Head of Engineer - Web3/Crypto

Accountabilities

• • Lead the design and implementation of innovative capabilities leveraging blockchain technologies while managing, mentoring, and coordinating engineering teams.
  • Own technical direction and contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and development through testing, deployment, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and maintain scalable, reliable, and well-functioning applications and databases.
  • Design and build blockchain-based applications using technologies such as Solidity, JavaScript, and Web3 libraries.
  • Develop secure systems for recording and storing blockchain data while protecting digital transactions against unauthorized changes, vulnerabilities, and attacks.
  • Research, evaluate, design, develop, and test emerging blockchain technologies and applications.
  • Build high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and secure software across front-end and back-end systems.
  • Support transaction monitoring capabilities designed to identify and address risks associated with cryptocurrency and digital asset activity.
  • Analyze complex datasets and translate findings into meaningful insights that support product, business, and risk-related decisions.
  • Develop rules, models, queries, and software solutions for analyzing and visualizing data.
  • Establish team goals, manage project timelines and delivery milestones, and ensure effective allocation of engineering resources and budgets.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical execution with product objectives and business priorities.
  • Document new technical solutions and maintain accurate documentation for existing systems and applications.
  • Prepare reports and technical updates addressing cryptocurrency risks, digital asset activity, and potential criminal or suspicious activity.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve engineering practices, system performance, security, scalability, and development processes.

  Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of engineering or technical management experience, including demonstrated experience leading development teams.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on blockchain development experience with Solidity, Ethereum, or another blockchain ecosystem.
  • Strong understanding of blockchain applications, protocols, and development libraries such as Web3.js.
  • Experience developing and deploying blockchain-based applications and working with smart contracts.
  • Strong understanding of multiple front-end and back-end programming languages, frameworks, and libraries, with experience spanning technologies such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, XML, jQuery, C#, Java, or Python.
  • Strong hands-on experience with modern web development technologies and the ability to work across the full application stack.
  • Experience building and developing rules, models, queries, or software for data analysis and visualization.
  • Ability to analyze large and complex datasets, identify meaningful patterns, draw conclusions, and translate analysis into actionable business recommendations.
  • Strong understanding of software development practices, application architecture, databases, cloud environments, and secure engineering principles.
  • Experience leading technical teams, managing delivery priorities, allocating resources, and maintaining project timelines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong collaboration and leadership abilities, combined with a hands-on and results-oriented approach.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and highly capable of solving complex technical and business problems.
  • Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Express, React, MongoDB, and AWS is highly desirable.
  • Ability to thrive in a distributed environment, manage priorities independently, and work effectively with globally distributed teams.
  • Strong interest in blockchain, cryptocurrency, Web3, and emerging technologies.

  Benefits

  • Opportunity to help shape innovative products at the intersection of physical collectibles, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and the metaverse.
  • Fully remote work environment with the flexibility to work from anywhere.
  • Flexible working hours designed to support different locations, lifestyles, and working preferences.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a rapidly evolving technology platform and emerging digital economy.
  • Exposure to modern technologies and systems across blockchain, Web3, cloud computing, data, and full-stack development.
  • Significant technical and leadership ownership across engineering strategy, architecture, product development, and team execution.
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture built around empathy, integrity, strategic thinking, innovation, and leadership.
  • Opportunities to challenge your technical skills and expand your expertise through work on emerging technologies.
  • Opportunity to contribute to one of the most transformative areas of modern technology and digital commerce.