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Founding Engineer (DeFi)

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Founding Engineer (Trading Infrastructure)

Location: New York, London (Office)

Compensation: Competitive

We are building the next generation of global trading infrastructure. Designed for sub-millisecond execution and institutional depth, our platform powers spot, perpetuals, and prediction markets on a unified liquidity engine. Built by a team of Wall Street veterans and crypto-native engineers, we are moving beyond the limitations of current exchanges to create a high-performance network that spans across asset classes with zero compromise.

As a Founding Engineer, you will be a core architect of our trading ecosystem. This is a high-leverage role where you will be trusted with substantial autonomy to make foundational design decisions. Working directly with the founders, you will bridge the gap between high-finance performance and decentralized innovation to deliver a best-in-class trading experience.

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Senior Rust Engineer

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Senior Rust Engineer (Solana/DeFi)

Location: Remote (CET +/- 4 hours) Type: Full-time

Compensation: $72K - $90K

We are a stealth-stage DeFi Trading & Intelligence platform dedicated to the Solana ecosystem. We are building the critical infrastructure required for sophisticated on-chain decision-making—ranging from real-time signals and smart money tracking to enterprise-grade fraud detection. Our platform delivers high-fidelity on-chain analytics through a high-performance API. We are a small, fast-moving team tackling the most challenging problems in blockchain data. As a Senior Rust Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting systems that process millions of Solana transactions in real-time.

This is an early-stage startup environment. We are looking for an engineer who thrives on high ownership, fast iteration cycles, and the opportunity to ship code that immediately impacts production environments. If you are passionate about building high-throughput infrastructure and solving "hard" data problems, we want to hear from you.

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Senior Validator Engineer

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Senior Validator Engineer (Solana)

Location: Remote - Europe only

Compensation: $180K - $300K

We are reengineering blockchain infrastructure from first principles to make global digital markets as precise and dependable as physical systems. Built on Solana, our platform delivers deterministic execution, guaranteed inclusion, and low-latency performance—solving the foundational failures that cause transactions to miss and systems to collapse under pressure.

By placing high-performance compute close to where transactions happen and coordinating execution through our advanced scheduling engine, we empower developers to build scalable applications and give institutions the reliability they demand. We believe financial infrastructure should behave like physics: fast, reliable, and predictable—every time, without exception.

As a Senior Validator Engineer, you will spearhead our engineering efforts surrounding the Solana Validator (both Agave and Firedancer), driving the innovation and implementation of next-generation high-performance distributed systems. You will join a highly proficient team of core engineers who have all contributed to foundational network components.

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Senior Rust/C++ Engineer (Backend)

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Senior Backend Engineer (Rust/C++ – DeFi & Fintech)

Location: Fully Remote - EU timezone Type: Full-Time

Compensation: competetive

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the architecture and development of the core systems powering a next-generation decentralized exchange (DEX) and network. This is a high-impact role where you will go beyond writing code—you will design resilient, secure, and low-latency systems capable of processing high-frequency trading data in real time.

We are a dynamic, fully remote team with an ambitious roadmap and a relentless drive to redefine the future of finance. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of DeFi, Systems Engineering, and High-Performance Computing. If you have a deep commitment to code quality and a passion for building mission-critical infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

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Integrations Engineer - APAC

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Integrations Engineer - APAC

Location: Remote (GMT +5 up to GMT+9)

Compensation: Competitive

We are a leading Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending protocol that recently secured $50 million in funding from world-class investors including Ribbit Capital, a16z crypto, and Coinbase Ventures. With over $9 billion in assets supplied, our protocol is setting a new standard for open, efficient, and resilient lending.

We are scaling our team to establish our protocol as a cornerstone of a new internet-native financial system. We are looking for a technical, partner-facing Solutions Engineer to accelerate our expansion across the APAC region.

Your mission is to provide technical guidance and support to crypto-native partners and integrators within their timezone. By leveraging your fluency in Mandarin and English, you will enable faster implementation cycles and forge stronger partnerships across the region's most influential platforms.

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Software Engineer - Fullstack (Web3 dApp Development)

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Fullstack Engineer (Web3)

Location: New York (Hybrid)
Compensation:
$200K - $300K

We are a core contributor to a high-performance, open-source blockchain ecosystem. We have pioneered the first parallelized EVM Layer 1, specifically engineered to scale Web3 applications to Web2-level performance. Our mission is to drive the mass adoption of digital assets by providing the infrastructure necessary for the next generation of global applications.

As a Fullstack Engineer, you will be at the epicenter of this evolution. You will not just be building features; you will be shaping the future of decentralized technology by empowering ecosystem partners to launch high-impact dApps. From decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and gaming to AI and DePIN, you will work across diverse domains to push the boundaries of what is possible on-chain.

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Rust (Edge) Senior Engineer - Latin America - Remote

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Azumo is looking for a versatile and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team. You will work focused on the identity space, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of a full suite of Edge software. The position is based remotely in Latin America.

This position will give you the opportunity to collaborate with a growing team of bright engineering minds. You will enjoy the role if you are a well-rounded engineer comfortable working across different technologies, ready to own entire projects from start to finish, and eager to develop a new security product for a large market from the ground up.

While the core components are primarily written in Rust, we value engineers with diverse language backgrounds (such as C# or Go) who can adapt and contribute effectively to the technology stack.

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Frontend Engineer

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Frontend Engineer (Decentralized Ownership & Governance) - Remote/Hybrid

Location: Remote - Milan preferred or EU based

Compensation: $70K - $90K

TL;DR: We are building a groundbreaking new platform that enables the launch, ownership, and governance of ownership tokens using decision markets on EVM chains. We are seeking an experienced Frontend Engineer to help bring these innovative, complex interfaces to life.

This is a chance to work at the intersection of DeFi, tokenized ownership, and futarchic governance, creating the core user-facing applications that will define a new paradigm for founders, investors, and traders.

As a Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core user-facing applications of our protocol. You will translate complex crypto concepts and governance mechanics into beautiful, intuitive, and highly performant interfaces.

What You'll Build (Key Applications):

  1. Interface (Main Web App): The primary application where users interact with the protocol for investing and ownership management.
  2. Landing Page: The marketing site that tells the platform's story.
  3. Governance Layers: Specialized, intuitive interfaces for decision market participation and voting.

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Principal Software Engineer - US

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Principal Software Engineer, Backend Infrastructure (Remote, US)

Location: US (remote-first, office optional). Must be in the US, not Canad. EST Preferred

Compensation: $220K - $300K

Are you a technical leader ready to build the next generation of financial infrastructure?

Join a stellar team of leaders and experts in blockchain technology, cryptography, infrastructure, and security to build the backbone of secure, resilient systems for the evolving financial era. We are hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and scaling of our core backend systems. This is a high-impact, remote-first role for someone who excels at setting technical direction and owning critical projects end-to-end.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be more than just a coder; you will be a key driver of technical strategy and execution. You will own mission-critical projects while setting the technical direction and ensuring our platform is fast, resilient, and secure under the high-stakes demands of financial workflows.

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Senior Fullstack Engineer

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Full Stack Software Engineer - Decentralized Trading Platform

Location: Remote - North America/South America only - (NYC or SF based candidates heavily preferred)

Compensation: $150K - $175K

Join an organization founded by former employees of a leading crypto exchange, backed by top-tier institutional investors from both traditional finance and crypto. We are building the leading trading and yield platform for Decentralized Finance (DeFi), bringing deep expertise in algorithmic trading and high-performance engineering to the space.

We are looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer excited by the opportunity to build cutting-edge, crypto-native technology. You will work across the entire stack, integrating multiple protocols and connecting with various blockchains. This is a pivotal role requiring an individual who thrives on end-to-end ownership and technical complexity.

This role involves end-to-end ownership of features on a complex trading backend designed to manage billions of dollars in crypto transactions, as well as the high-performance frontend interfaces.

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