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Job Position Company Posted Location Salary Tags

Nerd United

United States

$85k - $184k

In Technology Group Inc (US)

United States

$180k - $220k

Messari

Singapore, Singapore

$60k - $66k

OKX

Singapore, Singapore

$72k - $120k

Sawhorse Productions

Los Angeles, CA, United States

$50k - $70k

OKX

Singapore, Singapore

$72k - $75k

Status

Remote

$80k - $100k

Status

Remote

$90k - $120k

OKX

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

$74k - $84k

Windranger Labs

United States

$86k - $109k

Matter Labs

Dublin, Ireland

$81k - $95k

Circle

Washington, United States

$150k - $195k

DApp360 Workforce

United States

$91k - $96k

Base

Remote

$106k - $106k

Base

Remote

$201k - $237k

Nerd United
$85k - $184k estimated
UT Lehi US
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Description
Job: Full Stack Software Engineer
What we do:
We are a bunch of Nerds making waves in the Web 3.0 space. We are a well-funded early start- up in the growth stage. Most of the work over the next few years is in both web2 & web3 technologies. Our two top projects revolve around Solar on the Blockchain and Identity Sovereignty. Over the next few months, we are launching a new L2 Ethereum Sidechain that will decentralize our reward distribution and enable our DAO voting system. Both are powered by web2 frontend and backend technologies you love.
Whom we are looking for:
We have a world-class team with a great dynamic. We are looking for a builder who loves code and solving challenging problems. We are also looking for someone who fits well with our existing team.
Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and deploy software applications in a fast-paced agile environment.
  • Build scalable and robust applications with high-quality code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex problems.
  • Write and maintain clean and efficient code.
  • Work with product owners and stakeholders to ensure software development meets business requirements and timelines.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software issues.
  • Continuously learn new technologies and frameworks to improve development efficiency and product quality.
  • Unless fully remote, must be willing to commute to the Lehi, Utah office at least 2x per week

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. If you have built something cool, we would love to see it!
  • 3+ years experience in Full Stack Development.
  • Strong REST and unit testing experience is a must.
  • We pride ourselves in honoring the software development craft. We demand excellent coding practices.
  • Proficient with front-end technologies and frameworks.
  • Proficient with at least one server-side programming language, and preferably with multiple and at least one compiled, strongly typed language.
  • Experience with Relational and NoSQL database technologies. Our Tech Stack: Currently, we work with the following tech, but we are not limited to this list. We will branch out and use the best language/framework to fit the need.
  • Front-end: Tailwind CSS, JavaScript, and React (Next.js)
  • Back-end: Golang, Node.js, .NET, Python, Firebase
  • Database: MS SQL, MongoDB, Redis, Snowflake
  • Amazon: EKS, S3, SES
  • Observability: DataDog, Sentry
  • Project: Jira Bonus points if you have experience with the following:
  • Kubernetes, Docker, Argo CD, Helm, GitHub Actions
  • Web3 development experience
  • Benefits:
  • Premiums paid for Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance
  • Generous vacation and sick paid time off
  • Competitive compensation
  • Quarterly bonuses and other rewards
  • Amenities & Opportunities (company events, team lunches, generous office space, and more)
  • The kitchen/cafe is fully stocked with snacks and drinks
  • Hybrid WFH flexibility
  • Working with a world-class team
  • Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Full-time, in the Lehi, Utah office.

What is the meaning of Layer 2?

Layer 2 in the context of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology refers to a secondary framework or protocol that is built on top of an existing blockchain system (the main chain or Layer 1)

The primary purpose of Layer 2 solutions is to solve the scalability and speed issues that many blockchains face, especially those that have become popular and heavily used, like Ethereum

Here are the key aspects of Layer 2 solutions:

  1. Scalability Enhancement: They help in scaling the main blockchain by handling transactions off the main chain. This reduces the burden on the main chain, allowing for faster and cheaper transactions.
  2. Types of Layer 2 Solutions: There are various forms of Layer 2 solutions, including state channels, sidechains, plasma chains, and rollups. Each has its own mechanism for interacting with the main chain and handling transactions.
  3. State Channels: These involve two parties engaging in numerous transactions outside of the main chain, which are then consolidated into a single transaction. This is especially useful for situations where multiple transactions occur between the same parties.
  4. Sidechains: These are separate blockchains that are connected to the main chain via a two-way peg. They operate independently and can have their own consensus mechanisms but are secured by the main chain.
  5. Plasma Chains: Plasma chains are similar to sidechains but with a more hierarchical structure. They report back to the main chain regularly and are optimized for mass transaction handling.
  6. Rollups: Rollups process and store transaction data on a sidechain but post transaction data to the main chain. They come in two varieties: optimistic rollups and zk-rollups, each with its own method of transaction verification.
  7. Security Considerations: While Layer 2 solutions are generally secure, they can have different security models compared to the main chain. This is an important consideration for users and developers.
  8. Impact on User Experience: For end-users, Layer 2 solutions can greatly improve the experience by reducing transaction fees and increasing transaction speeds.
  9. Adoption and Development: Many blockchain projects are actively developing Layer 2 solutions to enhance their networks. This is an ongoing area of innovation in the blockchain space.