Our MissionOur client is dedicated to making on chain ownership universal and accessible. We build novel protocols, infrastructure, and applications that empower developers globally. As a founding engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in scaling our internal capabilities and extending access to onchain ownership.About the RoleJoin as a Founding Product Engineer, where you'll be instrumental in developing foundational infrastructure in a fast-paced startup environment. Your contributions will span across: Researching, designing, and implementing hybrid onchain/offchain systems. Building and shipping scalable code, including indexers, databases, smart contracts, APIs, and applications. Our Tech Stack Onchain: Solidity (Ethereum/EVM L2s) + Foundry Backend: Rust, TypeScript Frontend: React, Tailwind Infrastructure: railway.app, neon.tech What We’re Looking ForExperience: 4+ years of building production-grade web applications. Expertise in modern frontend technologies: React/Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Wagmi, Viem. Backend development in Typescript/Node.js or Rust. Key Skills: Database design and optimization. API architecture. Performance monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, and AI-powered developer tools. Qualifications: Proven ability to build and scale user-facing products. Strong design sensibility and UI/UX attention to detail. Understanding of system design and scalability principles. About You Solid engineering principles and a passion for building resilient systems. Ownership and grit to tackle challenges in an ambiguous startup environment. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Motivation to accelerate digital ownership adoption. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary and founding equity grants. Full medical, dental, and vision benefits. Annual offsites and conference travel stipends. Interview Process Introductory Call (30 minutes): Let’s explore your background and aspirations. Technical Interview (60 minutes): Complete a project, then discuss and expand on it during the interview. Team Review (30 minutes): Present your project to our co-founders. Final Chat: Discuss the role, offer, and onboarding with our co-founders. When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.