Senior Backend Engineer
Animoca Brands, a winner of Deloitte Tech Fast and recognized in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leading company specializing in digital entertainment, blockchain technology, and gamification. The company pioneers digital property rights advancement through its diverse product portfolio, including tokens like REVV and SAND, original games such as The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes, and projects incorporating popular intellectual properties like Disney, WWE, and The Walking Dead.
The company operates various subsidiaries focused on different aspects of digital entertainment and blockchain technology. Animoca Brands has a significant investment portfolio in NFT-related companies and projects contributing to the development of the open metaverse. These investments include ventures such as Axie Infinity, OpenSea, and Dapper Labs.
Responsibilities:
- Developing end-to-end software solutions, overseeing critical components, conducting code reviews, and providing technical guidance on architecture and design.
- Integrating with blockchain networks using APIs (e.g., Ethereum JSON-RPC) and handling on-chain data, including transactions and contracts.
- Implementing security best practices for blockchain and smart contract development to mitigate vulnerabilities and potential attacks.
- Writing comprehensive unit tests, establishing automated testing frameworks for DApps, and employing DevOps practices for application deployment on decentralized infrastructure.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with Web3 and blockchain proficiency.
- Strong command of software development methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Backend development skills in server-side programming languages like JavaScript, creating RESTful APIs, designing databases, and integrating with third-party services.
- Proficiency in Web3 development, smart contract creation, decentralized architecture, and experience with major blockchain platforms.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.
- Outstanding problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Perks:
- Multi-cultural work environment with diverse team members.
- Token and NFT incentive schemes provided by Animoca Brands.
- Flat company structure allowing for swift communication of ideas.
- Casual work attire.
- Opportunities to collaborate with subsidiary brands.
- Benefits include medical, life insurance, and transportation allowances.
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