kiruthikraaj

Senior Blockchain Developer

Senior Full Stack Blockchain Developer with 5+ years of experience building scalable Web3 applications and smart contract systems on EVM chains.

I’ve worked on DeFi platforms, tokenization/RWA infrastructure, custodial wallet systems, ERC-4337 account abstraction, staking and rewards systems, admin dashboards, and backend microservices. My experience includes Solidity, Hardhat, Foundry, React, Next.js, Node.js/NestJS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, and AWS.

I’ve contributed to projects involving ERC-20/721/3643 tokens, compliance-based token systems, smart contract integrations, blockchain infrastructure, and secure backend architectures.

Currently looking for remote freelance or contract opportunities focused on:
 • Smart contract development
 • Solidity/EVM projects
 • DeFi and RWA platforms
 • Web3 backend systems
 • dApp development and integrations
 • Technical architecture and blockchain consulting

Open to both short-term projects and long-term collaborations.


Experience: 5 years

Yearly salary: $26,000

Hourly rate: $30

Nationality: 🇮🇳 India

Residency: 🇮🇳 India


Experience

DevOps & Blockchain Engineer
FTI Consulting
2024 - 2025
Contributed to DevOps operations including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure setup, and deployment architecture. Developed and maintained Blockchain-as-a-Service BaaS products such as immutability and notarization services. Worked on Infrastructure as Code IaC for blockchain notarization systems ensuring reliability and scalability. Reviewed and optimized blockchain modules to improve performance, code quality, and maintainability. Collaborated with multiple teams to align DevOps automation with blockchain workflows and product goals.
Head of Engineering
Hedgeblock
2023 - 2025
Introduced an on-chain multi signature solution, thereby improving security and usability for decentralized applications. Launched a community-driven testnet for open-source projects, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement. Directed promotional activities, leading to a 25% increase in user adoption and participation for the project. Managed the integration of technology within the DEX, DeFi and bridges achieving compatibility with 3 EVM chains.
Blockchain Developer
Genesis Block
2021 - 2023
Developed a music NFT marketplace with a focus on backend architecture and blockchain integration, facilitating NFT management and transactions. Created a blockchain bridge application that allows Kadena and Ethereum to interact across chains. Proposed security improvements for the bridge application to ensure system integrity.
Technical Lead
Calibraint
2021 - 2025
Led a group of 5 developers in creating 10 DApps and smart contracts across Ethereum, Hedera Hashgraph, and Cosmos networks. Lead the creation of a DEX Proof of Concept POC and a multi-browser Web3 wallet that works on Chrome, Brave, Firefox and then integrated them into one without any conflicts. Provided architecture for full stack development of 8 blockchain projects, focusing on Node.js and React. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver 4 token management systems and stablecoin platforms. Contributed to cryptographic advancements, including enhancements to elliptic curve signatures and other advanced security protocols.

Skills

golang
javascript
mongo
nestjs
nextjs
postgres
rust
solidity
typescript
english
tamil