Web3 Backend Developer
Information Technology
Dubai, UAE
Onsite
Full-time
Mid Level
5-8 Years
Posted Aug 2, 2025
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Web3 Backend Developer with over five years of robust backend engineering experience to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our decentralized applications. You will take ownership of architecting and implementing scalable systems that seamlessly integrate on-chain and off-chain data. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and deploying secure, gas-efficient smart contracts on EVM-compatible blockchains. You will also create resilient backend services and APIs that interact with the blockchain, ensuring our platform is performant, reliable, and secure. This position requires a deep understanding of blockchain principles, smart contract security, and modern backend technologies. Join us to build the future of the decentralized web.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional backend development experience (e.g., in Node.js, Go, Python, or Rust).
- Proven experience designing, developing, and deploying smart contracts using Solidity.
- Proficiency with Web3 development frameworks such as Hardhat or Foundry.
- Demonstrable experience building backend services that interact with blockchains using libraries like ethers.js or web3.js.
- Strong understanding of EVM-compatible blockchains, their architecture, and core concepts.
- Experience in architecting and building scalable systems that combine on-chain and off-chain data.
- In-depth knowledge of smart contract security principles and best practices to mitigate common vulnerabilities.
- Experience creating and maintaining robust APIs (REST, GraphQL) for decentralized applications (dApps).
Desirable skills
- Experience with L2 scaling solutions like Polygon, Arbitrum, or Optimism.
- Familiarity with blockchain data indexing solutions such as The Graph.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Contributions to open-source Web3 projects.
- Knowledge of DeFi, NFTs, or DAO protocols and mechanics.
Role details
- Department
- Information Technology
- Location
- Dubai, UAE
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job level
- Mid Level
- Experience
- 5-8 Years
- Industry
- Technology, Information & Media
- Sub-industry
- Web3 Services
- Compensation
- AED 25,000 – 40,000 per month