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Senior Blockchain Engineer | Profit Sharing Equity


Company : Selby Jennings


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-12-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We're working with the founders of a research-driven, crypto-native blockchain firm at the forefront of on-chain DeFi and MEV. They are well established and now entering a new growth phase - hiring a Senior Blockchain Developer to help scale their cutting-edge infrastructure.The team promotes a strong startup culture: they move fast, give ownership from day one, and foster a highly collaborative and ambitious environment. They're recognised as leaders in their space.In this role, you will:Design, build, and scale high-performance blockchain infrastructureResearch and prototype novel sequencing techniques, auction mechanisms, and systems designOwn greenfield projects end-to-end - from architecture and experimentation to production deploymentRequirements:3+ years of backend experience in low-level languages (Rust, C++, Go)Experience with core blockchain infrastructure (nodes, validators, RPCs, indexers)Distributed systems & consensus protocolsStorage/database systemsHigh-performance or networking systemsExperience running reliable, production-grade systemsProven ability to ship complex projects end-to-endStrong ownership and autonomyFast learner, thrives in fast-paced environmentsMoves quickly, iterates often, and deliversAdvantageous:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldResearch experience in blockchain or related domainsOpen source contributionsSolidity experience and smart contract deploymentCompensation & Benefits:Strong base salaryCash bonus (profit sharing)Equity and other benefitsRelocation and visa sponsorship available for candidates outside the UKApply Now