\nAbout The Role:\n\nThe Software Engineering team at Shardeum is responsible for delivering the Shardeum Mainnet, and developing the smart contract platform, the consensus layer and the protocol layer. We focus on building scalable, performant, secure and reliable software that can be downloaded by thousands of node operators to actualize the Shardeum network.\n\nWe are in search of highly talented, innovative individuals to join our team. If you enjoy solving complex computer science problems, are passionate about what you work on, are a perfectionist who wants to build things the right way, and are persistent about finishing what you started, then you're the kind of person we are looking for. You will be working with equally talented and innovative individuals with the goal of building incredible software with the potential to change the world.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\n\n\nCollaborating with a fully distributed team around the world\n\nContributing to the architecture and implementation of complex software components in Node.js\n\nEnd-to-end ownership of critical software components\n\nDesigning and developing innovative new consensus and protocol software\n\nEnsuring performance optimization, and making scalability / reliability improvements to the software\n\nTesting, reviewing and suggesting improvements to the software\n\nResolving issues, debugging errors and fixing code to improve the reliability and security of the software\n\nThe tech stack you will be using is: Node.js, TypeScript, SQLite, Postgres, React and Vue.js\n\nThe development environment will be: Linux, Git, AWS, Docker and VSCode\n\n\n\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\n\n7+ Years of Software Engineering Experience\n\nFluency with algorithms and data structures\n\nAbility to quickly learn new languages and technologies\n\nAbility to write clean yet efficient code\n\nThe Creativity to come up with proof of concept from high level design, while not knowing all the details\n\nSelf motivated to set priorities and methodically make progress towards the goals\n\nThe ability to communicate effectively and convey your ideas when discussing technical topics with team members\n\nBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field is desired\n\n\n\n\nWe'd Love If You Have:\n\n\nExperience with concurrency, parallelism and distributed systems\n\nFamiliarity with the Shardeum open source repos \n\nExperience with consensus protocols and other blockchains\n\nExperience with Node.js and TypeScript, or languages like C, C++, Rust or Go\n\nExperience writing a smart contract on a blockchain \n\nExperience running a node in a blockchain network\n\nKnowledge of cryptography\n\nExperience with networks and operating systems\n\nContributed to open source projects\n\nRead the Bitcoin and Ethereum whitepapers\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Web3, Bitcoin, React, Docker, Node, Senior and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nAbout the Role:\n\nThe Content Marketing team at Shardeum plays a pivotal role in articulating the vision and capabilities of the Shardeum blockchain to a global audience through blogs, videos, FAQs and newsletters among others. We are responsible for crafting compelling narratives, educational content, and engaging multimedia that underscores the unique advantages of Shardeum's technology—its high level of scalability, security, and decentralization. Our goal is to create insightful, clear, and impactful content that resonates with audiences (you can also take active support from the public/community as needed). This team empowers thousands of users, potential node operators, and developers with the knowledge they need to join and grow the Shardeum network.\n\nWe are seeking an intern who is committed to hard work, and an unyielding readiness to tackle urgent deliverables on tight deadlines. The candidate should have excellent writing and research skills along with a foundation in content marketing principles. Additionally, the candidate should have a solid understanding of the fintech/Web3 industry. At Shardeum, you'll be immersed in a fast-paced environment where proactivity and a thirst for learning are essential. This role is an excellent fit for individuals eager to navigate the complexities of the blockchain industry and accelerate their career growth in the long run.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing: (some may be based on real examples)\n\n\n* Draft, write, and publish both short-form and long-form content, including blogs, social media posts, and videos\n\n* Collaborating with a fully distributed team around the world\n\n* Contributing to content strategies for every quarter and execute it along with the content lead in the project\n\n* Helping the marketing team at Shardeum with relevant copy for website pages, landing pages and other front end interfaces of various campaigns before and after mainnet launch\n\n* Review written, audio or video content drafts; Suggest or make responsible edits where required in sync with the content lead\n\n* Collaborate closely with Shardeum's external service providers, like design agencies, to coordinate and execute tasks effectively. Managing the creation of blog article thumbnails that meets the high standards of Shardeum’s branding strategy is one example.\n\n* Helping with Blockchain eBooks, drip email campaigns, newsletter, blogs about blockchain/Web3 industry and Shardeum technology/features at a fundamental level\n\n* Collaborate with partner projects, end users and tech team members to produce customer testimonials, tutorials, technical blogs, technical videos, case studies etc.\n\n* Repurpose existing resources to produce multimedia contents\n\n* Assist the content team in crafting thought leadership articles that meet the standards for publication on both traditional and social media platforms\n\n* In this role, you will take ownership of your deliverables. We encourage you to actively seek out and introduce the latest trends and innovations in content creation both from Web2 and Web3 standpoint\n\n\n\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\n\n* Experience in WordPress (would be great if you have used Gutenberg block editors, elementor, and other templates/plugins) \n\n* Good writing skills\n\n* Someone that understands how content marketing works\n\n* Fundamental knowledge about financial markets, including: capital market, fintech industry, blockchain/DLT/crypto industry\n\n* Able to keep up with the latest trends/topics in Web3, and ideate to produce high quality multi-media contents\n\n* Self motivated to set priorities and methodically make progress towards the goals\n\n* The ability to communicate effectively and convey your ideas when discussing with team members\n\nCandidates who are in their final year of a non-technical undergraduate program, or those who have already completed a non-technical graduate degree are preferred\n\n\n\n\nWe'd Love If You Have:\n\n\n* Prior experience in content marketing\n\n* Use self-custodial wallets like MetaMask\n\n* Familiarity with Shardeum and some of the existing content initiatives\n\n* Understands SEO\n\n* Prior experience with tools like Figma, Canva, Google keyword planner, Google Analytics, and any other content optimization tools\n\n* (Example) Understands what a smart contract is at a high level, although expertise in writing or deploying smart contract code is not required \n\n* Prior internship experience in blockchain projects or related fields\n\n* Made content contributions to blockchain projects \n\n* Willing to multi-task across multiple verticals and gain exposure in them as well\n\n* Done something extraordinary\n\n\n\n\nHere’s What Our Interview Process Looks Like:\n\nDepending on calendar availability, we do our best to keep the entire process to under one week AFTER you submit the essay.\n\nStep 1: Written Essay (submit below)\n\nCompose an essay on potentially innovative and futuristic applications of blockchain technology. Focus on new concepts that could reshape industries or solve (current) significant challenges in the coming years (limited to 700 words)\n\n(Tips: Use your own words and original thinking. It is ok to make mistakes; focus on showcasing your ideas and articulation of your ideas in simple words)\n\n(Tips: Use your own words and original thinking. It is ok to make mistakes; focus on showcasing your ideas and articulation of your ideas in simple words)\n\nStep 2: Shortlisted candidates will proceed to Oral Interview\n\nOur oral interviews typically take place via video calls for the shortlisted candidates after step 1 and consists of the following stages:\n\n\n* Meet with the Hiring Manager that includes fundamental/oral tests in fintech/blockchain/web3 space (30 mins)\n\n* Culture & Values Interview (15 mins)\n\n\n\n\nIdeal Location For This Role\n\nThis is a fully remote role, however we prefer candidates who can work during or overlap with the IST (Indian Standard Time) hours.\n\nInternship Duration: This is a 6 month internship, starting approximately in August of 2024. The duration may be adjusted based on performance or organizational needs. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Web3, Video, Node and Marketing jobs that are similar:\n\n $55,000 — $85,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nShardeum is looking for a world-class DevOps Engineer to join our growing, global DevOps function.\n\nAn opportunity to: \n\n\nWork with a well funded web 3 startup and have upside in the growth of the project\n\nLearn and partner with founders who have built companies with 10M+ users, been listed on Forbes 30 under 30 and worked at organizations such as WazirX, NASA, Yahoo, Raytheon and Zynga\n\nBuild and scale a best-in-class DevOps function\n\nDesign and implement the DevOps architecture and automation solutions including but not limited to infrastructure security, automated provisioning, CI/CD pipeline\n\nDrive for results with continuous improvements on technical skills, architectural thinking and communication efficiency\n\n\n\n\nRequirements:\n\n\nAt least 5+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer (or equivalent role) working on large-scale projects and architecture\n\nFamiliarity with the core concepts of cloud deployments in AWS, Node.js package management, Dockers and Gitlab automation\n\nLead planning, testing, implementation, and management to deliver scalable, maintainable, secure, and stable deployments across our development, testing and production networks\n\nIn-depth experience supporting Linux servers in large environments with over 500 servers, preferably in highly secure and highly available 24/7 environments\n\nExperience creating CI/CD pipelines from scratch to automate infrastructure provisioning and deploying applications\n\nManage and monitor cloud servers across multiple global hosting services and data centers\n\nExperience with common system administration scripting languages such as bash\n\nKnowledge of common OS and application level settings to optimize system performance\n\nDeep troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify server, network, and application issues to remediate issues\n\n\n\n\nWhat will make you stand out:\n\n\n2+ years of in-house experience within web3/crypto/layer 1 blockchain (or strong interest in the space)\n\nFamiliarity with our tech stack: Node.js, TypeScript, and SQL\n\nExperience working in a fast paced Startup environment\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Testing, DevOps, Cloud, Engineer and Linux jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $75,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n