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    Senior Blockchain/Web3 Backend Engineer (Smart Contracts)

    fam.
    China Full-Time $58k - $65k estimated 2026-04-03

    About fam.

    Fam. focuses on Mobile and Blockchain / Cryptocurrency. Their company has offices in Shanghai and Remote. They have a small team that's between 1-10 employees. You can view their website at https://gmfam.xyz/

    About the Position

    Introduction

    Fam is seeking a Senior Blockchain/Web3 Backend Engineer to join our innovative team. We are building a mobile-first social network leveraging NFTs, and are dedicated to creating cutting-edge Web3 products. This role offers the opportunity to work with an industry-leading team of ex-Googlers, focusing on product excellence and technical innovation in the Web3 space. We are venture-backed and operate with a small, productive team culture.

    Responsibilities

    As a Senior Blockchain/Web3 Backend Engineer, you will:

    • Design, develop, and deploy NFT-related smart contracts (primarily Solidity on EVM-compatible chains), including testing and security auditing.
    • Conduct on-chain data analysis and processing.
    • Design and develop blockchain applications and solutions, encompassing backend services and off-chain databases that interact with blockchains.
    • Perform off-chain data analysis and processing.
    • Ensure system security, scalability, and stability, participating in capacity planning, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and resolution.

    Requirements

    • Solid Computer Science Foundation: Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, with robust programming and problem-solving abilities.
    • Solidity Expertise: Proficient in Solidity development and optimization, familiar with tools like Truffle and Hardhat, and experienced with third-party security contract libraries such as OpenZeppelin. Knowledgeable in gas optimization techniques.
    • Smart Contract Protocols: Familiarity with ERC721/ERC721A and ERC1155 protocols and equivalent contracts.
    • Backend Development: Familiarity with Golang or other backend development stacks.
    • Database Experience: Familiarity with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, or other database systems.
    • Data Processing: Familiarity with data processing pipelines such as Kafka.
    • Blockchain Development Experience: Proven experience in blockchain system and smart contract development.

    Nice to Have

    • Experience launching large-scale / complex smart contracts on Ethereum.
    • Participation in DeFi project development.
    • Security background.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary.
    • Equity in an exciting Web3 venture.
    • Opportunity to work with an experienced team of ex-Googlers.
    • Be at the forefront of digital technology and Web3 innovation.

    About Company

    Fam is building Web3 communities with a mobile-first social network built on top of NFTs. We are an industry-leading team of ex-Googlers, emphasizing product focus and a productive work environment. Based in Shanghai with remote options, Fam is venture-backed by international VCs and top angel investors across Web2 and Web3.

    How to Apply

    If you are an experienced engineer eager to build future Web3 products from scratch with a great team, Fam is looking for you. Please apply through the job board or company website.

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    Location

    China

    Type

    Full-Time

    Keywords

    backend
    blockchain
    smart contract
    solidity
    NFT
    Golang
    DeFi
    OpenZeppelin
    Truffle
    Hardhat
    ERC-721
    ERC-1155
    EVM
    web3
    engineer
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    Senior Blockchain/Web3 Backend Engineer (Smart Contracts)

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