This role involves developing features for the Backpack Wallet, optimizing performance, and managing projects from start to finish.
About the Role:
You’ll be at the center of scaling Backpack and blockchain for mass adoption.
Roll out key features for the Backpack Wallet.
Optimize and fix bugs.
Own projects end-to-end.
Excited about Backpack, web3, and crypto.
Have 2+ years of experience focusing on Rust and Blockchain software development.
Very fluent in English.
Generous ownership & stake in the company. We’re looking for owners.
A fast-paced, no-BS environment.
Flexible working hours & hybrid schedule.
Backpack/Mad Lads perks.
We have offices in Chicago, Dubai, and Tokyo. You’re welcome to join us there and we’ll handle your visa. Remote is also acceptable for the right candidate.
Top Skills
Blockchain
React
Rust
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