| Job Position | Company | Posted | Location | Salary | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harmony | Remote | $32k - $53k | |||
11:FS | London, United Kingdom | $54k - $60k |
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Job Description
You will build and scale fintech applications that solve remittance, cross-border payments and payroll problems. You will work on fiat and crypto integrations in applications to solve key challenges in cross border finance: visibility, certainty, cost and consistency.Â
You’ll work with partners to launch integrations and be responsible for all code and product feature details. See #crossfi on harmony.one/grants for more of our initiatives.
Qualifications
Extensive experience in cross border payments and fiat/crypto integrations and deep understanding of blockchain systems:
- Strong background in Solidity, JavaScript, Java, Python, C#
- Full stack (Smart Contract, and DeFi App), and experience working with exchange, wallet and other APIs are a big plus. Experience with front-end development frameworks like react.js, vue.js, angular.js, jQuery; iOS and android application development is also a big plus
- 3-5 years experience in cross border payments, remittances and foreign exchange
About Harmony
Scaling Ethereum Applications and Cross-Chain Finance
How to scale Ethereum applications in 2021? Harmony is a sharding protocol with a trustless Ethereum bridge.
Our developers use Ethereum tooling such as Solidity and Ether.js. Users use Metamask to store and they use our bridge to swap Harmony and Ethereum assets. We achieve 2-second finality for fast transactions and support 1000 delegating stakers for secure shards.Â
A cross-chain Uniswap port is already live on our mainnet. Similar to Layer-2 protocols, Harmony is now fully interoperable with the Ethereum ecosystem.
What We Offer
At Harmony, you will work with experienced engineers in a high performance culture. We offer competitive compensation, remote work, 100% match on 401K annual limit, 100% family coverage for medical, dental and vision.
Join us if you are excited by the challenge of building cross border finance applications for open financial systems.
What is the work of fintech?
Fintech (short for financial technology) refers to the use of technology to innovate and improve financial services
Fintech companies develop and offer various financial products and services that are often more convenient, affordable, and accessible than traditional financial services
Fintech in Web3 is focused on developing decentralized financial (DeFi) applications that enable peer-to-peer financial transactions without intermediaries such as banks or other financial institutions
These DeFi applications are built on blockchain technology, which provides transparency, security, and immutability to financial transactions
Some of the common areas of fintech include:
- Payment and money transfer services: Fintech companies offer online payment solutions, mobile wallets, and digital currency exchanges to facilitate the transfer of money between individuals or businesses.
- Personal finance and wealth management: Fintech companies provide online investment platforms, robo-advisors, and financial planning tools to help individuals manage their money and invest in a more efficient way.
- Lending and financing: Fintech companies offer various loan and financing options, such as peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, and invoice financing, which are often more flexible and accessible than traditional bank loans.
- Insurance: Fintech companies offer innovative insurance products and services, such as peer-to-peer insurance and usage-based insurance, that are tailored to meet the needs of customers.
- Decentralized exchanges (DEXs): These are platforms that enable peer-to-peer trading of cryptocurrencies without intermediaries. DEXs use smart contracts to execute trades automatically and securely on the blockchain.
- Decentralized lending platforms: These platforms use smart contracts to enable peer-to-peer lending without intermediaries. Borrowers can access loans without going through a traditional bank or financial institution, while lenders can earn interest on their funds.
- Decentralized insurance platforms: These platforms use smart contracts to automate the claims and payout process, reducing fraud and increasing transparency.
- Decentralized identity solutions: These solutions use blockchain technology to create a secure and decentralized identity system, enabling users to control their own data and identity.