Consensys is hiring a
Remote Full Stack Tech Lead
\n \n\nRemote- US/Global, ConsenSys NFT Business, Full Time\n\nAt ConsenSys we have a vision of a world where data sovereignty and financial well-being is accessible to every person and organization. We believe Ethereum and decentralized protocol technology is a more trustworthy and equitable foundation for how we create and share value across the web. On this trusted, open source foundation, we can accelerate the worldโs transition to a universally accessible network of distributed participants where transparency, security and freedom are fundamental.\n\nOur product suite, composed of Truffle, Infura, Quorum, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence, serves millions of users, supports billions of blockchain-based queries for our clients, and has handled billions of dollars in digital assets. As the leading Ethereum software company, ConsenSys enables developers, enterprises, and people worldwide to build next-generation applications, launch modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. To learn more about ConsenSys, and explore our products and solutions, visit http://consensys.net/. \n\n \nWhy join ConsenSys?\n\nRemote first. Youโll be joining a team based all over the world. Providing the unique opportunity to work with people from many different countries and cultures. Want to work remotely? Go ahead. Or pop into one of our offices? Weโve got you covered in NYC, DC, Dublin, London, Paris, Brisbane and Hong Kong. \n\nFlexible working arrangements. You can create your own journey with flexible schedules and locations. We believe everyone has the right to control their own freedom. Our people can make their own schedule, own their own time, and we encourage you to travel and work from anywhere in the world.\n\nContinuous learning and opportunities. Youโll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas and frameworks from your peers and as you work on different projects โ challenging you to stay at the top of your game. To support your development we pay for you to learn by offering unlimited access to Coursera, a platform with thousands of courses for you to learn whatever you want, and acquire new skills.\n\nUnlimited vacation/holidays. We value downtime to recharge and reset, ensuring everyone at ConsenSys has work/life balance. Company-wide we participate in โzero productivityโ days every quarter to take a break from work, shut down, and sit back and relax. \n\nOne of the most recognized tech companies in the blockchain ecosystem globally. Work experience at ConsenSys is a tremendous reference for your future career. Youโll join a network of entrepreneurs and technologists that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. \n\n \n\nAbout ConsenSysโ NFT Business Unit\n\n\nConsenSysโ NFT Business Unit is in search of people passionate about the fusion of NFTs, utility, narrative and creativity. We are passionate about unlocking new possibilities with NFTs, pushing the boundaries of creativity with fan, brand and user engagement, exploring these new possibilities deeply through narrative and visuals, and making them a reality. \n\nConsenSys partners with some of the largest firms in the world, including dozens of Fortune 100 clients, governments and the largest global banks. We are backed by JP Morgan, Mastercard and UBS. \n\nOur Web 3.0 products and technology are the most used in the industry, with tens of millions of existing users globally - supported by our global customer support organisation. We have been operating large scale, public blockchain infrastructure for more than five years, which is used across our industry and the largest NFT and crypto players in the world, including Coinbase, Palm, Sorare, Decentraland, Guild of Guardians, and dozens of others. \n\nOur Eulerbeats NFT platform has been called โthe most genius idea everโ by Mark Cuban, and it has distributed more than $5m to its user base through NFT royalties. \n\nConsenSys is not just NFT players, but we have expertise up and down the entire technology stack all the way down to Layer 1 Ethereum.\n\nWe are looking for a diverse group of developers, creators and technologists who are interested in day to day exciting challenges, who are resilient, and who thrive in the exciting and fast-moving NFT industry. \n\n \n\nWhat youโll do\n\n\nAs Full-Stack Tech Lead, you will be helping lead a world class technical team, with State of the Art expertise in developing & delivering NFT projects and product features. You will be part of multinational agile teams working on world-class, exciting and highly visible client projects, where you will lead a scrum team of between 5 and 10 engineers to deliver front-end services and/or product features, back-end product features and/or services and/or blockchain smart contracts.\n\nAs a Tech Lead you typically spend 50% of your time coding and 50% of your time coaching the other engineers on the scrum team. This includes: working with a technical architect to design the high level solution, working with a business analyst to groom the JIRA tasks for the next sprint, reviewing pull requests, and leveraging your methodology and technical expertise to help your team during focused problem solving sessions.\n\nThe role is client facing. You are expected to constantly improve your problem solving skills, communication skills and relationship building skills in order to manage clients at key project milestones (key technical decisions and trade-offs, demos, knowledge transfer).\n\nWithin the project team, you establish your credibility and lead the team through project phases by demonstrating outstanding technical judgement, advocating the benefits of agile methodology, and coaching team members individually to make the project an enriching and fulfilling experience for them.\n\nThe project team size, scope and your responsibilities will vary from project to project. Some of our projects involve 5 team members for 3 months, others involve 50 team members for 12+ months. Most of them require world-class level of production-grade delivery, given the stringent technical and security requirements of our clients in the financial services industry.\n\nAs you gain more experience, you will also take part in the development of reusable product components and libraries and methodologies that will be deployed by other ConsenSys teams around the world.\n\n \n\nWould be great if you brought this to the role\n\nRequired\n\n\n6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer working in NFTs and/or Enterprise-grade projects\n\n2+ years building software at production scale\n\n2+ years as a tech lead, leading a team of 5+ team members\n\nMastery of at least one of the following disciplines:\n\n\n\nBack-end development: Typescript / Node.js (preference for Nest.js framework); a strong and versatile Java developer will be considered too.\n\nFront-end development: React.js\n\n\n\nExperience with, or understanding of: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI), MQ technology such as Kafka or Redis, AWS and Azure infrastructure services, Docker, Kubernetes.\n\nHigh testing standards for yourself and for others: expectation of rigorous unit testing, integration testing and component testing where appropriate\n\nUnderstanding of blockchain technology, especially Ethereum\n\nWillingness to learn about the disciplines listed above, that you do not already have experience with.\n\nExperience working on agile projects in an Enterprise setting\n\nExperience with micro-services architectures\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication in English\n\nTeamwork, flexibility, initiative, communication and organization\n\n\n\n\nBonus points for\n\n\nWork experience in NFTs\n\nExperience as tech lead in a remote team setting\n\nBlockchain / smart contract development: Solidity / Ethereum, Web3.js or Ethers.js library\n\nExperience in deploying blockchain infrastructure\n\nExperience in cryptography\n\nDemonstrated interest in DevOps \n\nWillingness to constantly learn & improve, beyond the strict scope of your job\n\nBSc/MSc in Computer Science or related subject\n\n\n\n\nLocation and work environment\n\nAt ConsenSys, we do our best to allow team members to work remotely, however this is not always possible when working on Enterprise client projects. We strive to take into account the personal circumstances of our team members, and in return we ask for your understanding and flexibility.\n\nWe have physical offices in New York, Dublin, London, Paris and Hong Kong. Some of our team members work from home in other countries and cities.\n\nOccasional travel will be required for client meetings, and some projects may require being at the clientโs location. On average this happens 20% of the time (obviously much less in the COVID context), but some projects may require more substantial on-site work with client teams.\n\nTo be employed in a country, you need to have an existing employment visa in that country and speak the local language fluently.\nDon't meet all the requirements? Don't sweat it. Weโre passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environmentโapply anyway. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.\n\nConsenSys is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring that our technology is made available and accessible to everyone. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\n\nConsenSys is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices and we encourage all applicants to review our best practices to protect yourself which can be found here. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Executive, Full Stack, Tech Lead, Jira, Crypto, NFT, Java, Travel, Medical and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n
$75,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐
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\n\n#Location\nNew York City, New York, United States