Blockchain Lead Developer at Arcana previously Newfang · Remote, Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 3 - 8 years · ₹25L - ₹40L / yr · Raised funding · Remote friendly · Posted 26 Oct 2021
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Go Programming (Golang)Work at Arcana
Arcana is The Storage Layer for Ethereum with a Privacy Stack for developers to build secure and privacy preserving apps. Users care about privacy now more than ever before and it is becoming a first-class citizen in the modern development stack. Arcana makes it easier for apps to be privacy-focused out of the box.
With Arcana’s privacy stack, developers give control of data back to their users. They can easily integrate our SDK with their apps and use our modular feature blocks for Authentication, Identity Management, Encryption, Access Control, and Decentralized Storage. All of which are secured by and verifiable on the blockchain.
Visit http://www.arcana.network/">www.arcana.network to learn more about us, our backers, and our offerings
Role Description
Arcana is stack of services to help developers build more secure and privacy preserving apps.
We are looking to onboard a lead for our blockchain engineering team. At Arcana we are building our own sovereign EVM compatible chain with its own set of validators. Security, Scalability and Interoperability are the primary goals of the blockchain and we're looking to put together some of the best minds to achieve this. This is a full-time role and completely remote friendly.
Requirements
- Experience in managing a team of engineers for at least 2+ years.
- Must have significant experience with Geth (Go Ethereum) or equivalent blockchain nodes and p2p
- Must be proficient with Golang
- Deep understanding of Blockchain, Solidity, Assembly, and the EVM
- Experience in standard software practices including clean code, unit tests and CI/CD
- Knowledge of Rust, Javascript, Typescript or Node.js is a plus
- Active member of the dev community will be a plus (e.g. experience contributing to OSS or EIPs)
- Experience in leading and communicating with remote teams
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Overview
We are seeking a Blockchain Developer to lead the technical implementation of our Web3 infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of smart contracts and their integration into our broader financial ecosystem. You will act as a technical authority on blockchain security, scalability, and architecture, ensuring our platform meets the rigorous demands of institutional digital finance.
What You’ll Do
Smart Contract & Blockchain Development
- Design, develop, test, and deploy smart contracts and blockchain applications.
- Build and maintain secure, scalable backend services for blockchain products.
- Develop and maintain cross-platform applications that integrate with on-chain infrastructure.
- Integrate wallets, payment systems, and blockchain APIs with existing systems.
- Optimize for gas efficiency, transaction latency, reliability, and scalability.
Security & Quality
- Implement and uphold best practices for blockchain security and smart contract auditing.
- Review smart contracts and backend code for security vulnerabilities and performance issues.
- Support audits, security reviews, and production releases.
- Maintain high test coverage and disciplined release processes.
Collaboration & Communication
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define and deliver technical requirements.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture.
- Stay current with emerging blockchain technologies, DeFi, and Web3 infrastructure trends.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience: 3+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3+ years of hands-on blockchain/Web3 development.
- Blockchain Core: Strong experience with Solidity and EVM-compatible chains (Ethereum, Polygon, and others).
- Production Deployment: Proven track record building, testing, deploying, and maintaining smart contracts in production.
- Deep Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of blockchain architecture, including consensus mechanisms, gas optimization, wallet flows, token standards, and transaction lifecycles.
- Full-Stack Proficiency: Good understanding of the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) and how full-stack applications integrate with blockchain infrastructure.
- Backend Expertise: Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript with experience building RESTful backend applications.
- Testing & Tooling: Experience with smart contract and backend testing frameworks (e.g., Foundry, Hardhat, Mocha, Jest) and Web3 libraries like Ethers.js or Web3.js.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS, including deploying, managing, and scaling services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
- Databases & DevOps: Comfortable with relational (PostgreSQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) databases, Git, and collaborative development workflows.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills in English with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with the Move language (Sui, Aptos).
- Experience with smart contract audit tooling such as Slither, Mythril, or Manticore.
- Exposure to RWA tokenization, DeFi, stablecoins, NFTs, staking, or bridging protocols.
- Professional background in fintech, payments, or regulated blockchain use cases.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for qualified applicants to contract positions, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. This is a contract opportunity, not a direct employment role.
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