Senior Full Stack Engineer
Golem Foundation
Estimated Salary: $90K-$150K
Location: Remote
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Full-Stack Engineer who is passionate about building the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) and Web3. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions that blend public goods funding mechanisms with integrated social and financial functionalities, creating a new paradigm for on-chain social interaction. The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with strong values alignment and a genuine interest in advancing decentralized technologies.
Core Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable front-end and back-end systems that meet performance and reliability goals.Seamlessly integrate blockchain technologies into our applications, focusing on interoperability and user experience.Collaborate with a cross-functional distributed team to iterate quickly and deliver value to usersBuild and maintain scalable Web3 integrations, with particular focus on DeFi protocols and infrastructureArchitect and optimize database solutions that bridge traditional and blockchain data systemsContribute to technical decision-making that balances innovation with practical implementationProactively identify bottlenecks, optimize code, and scale systems for high performance in a rapidly evolving environment.Help providing technical guidance, driving best practices for clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of full-stack engineering experienceStrong proficiency in TypeScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL, SQL databasesDemonstrated experience with blockchain technologies, including EVM-compatible chains, smart contracts, and web3 librariesDeep understanding of DeFi protocols and decentralized systemsTrack record of shipping and maintaining production applicationsExperience with modern development workflows and CI/CD practices
Values & Attributes We’re Looking For
Deep alignment with Web3 principles and decentralized technologyPassionate about the future of DeFi and its potential positive impactStrong problem-solving abilities with a proactive, ownership-driven mindsetComfortable working in a remote-friendly, fast-paced, iterative environmentProven ability to balance pragmatic solutions with innovationAdaptability and willingness to dive into new challenges and unfamiliar technologies.The time overlap for the team is 8 AM - 12 PM EST (2 PM - 6 PM CET)
Nice-to-Have Experience
Experience with the Safe ecosystem and tools like Zodiac.Knowledge of Solidity or Vyper, with experience building smart contracts or dApps.Previous work with DeFi protocols or DAOsFamiliarity with blockchain data structures, such as graphs, subsquids, or substreams.Prior experience developing applications driven by personal curiosity or frustrations.Contributions to open-source Web3 projects
What We Offer
Opportunity to shape the future of decentralized finance and public goods fundingRemote-friendly work environmentCollaborative team culture focused on innovationCompetitive compensation packageContinuous learning and development opportunities
We believe in building technology that empowers users while maintaining the highest standards of security and reliability. If you share our vision for a more decentralized future and have the technical skills to help build it, we’d love to hear from you.