About RootstockLabs
At RootstockLabs, we believe Bitcoin will underpin humanity’s economic future. But for this to happen, Bitcoin’s functionality must be extended and made available to all. This is why we have been long-standing contributors to Rootstock, the largest and longest-running Bitcoin sidechain. Rootstock allows anyone to develop apps and services on top of the planet’s most secure and decentralised financial infrastructure; Bitcoin.
Today we continue to contribute to Rootstock’s evolution by building tools and technology focused on making Bitcoin work for everyone.
About the Role
As we enter our next stage of growth, we are looking for a proactive Web3 developer to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience building decentralized applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, React and Node.js, with knowledge of Solidity being a desirable plus. You should have a strong passion for Web3 technologies, and participating in hackathons or contributing to personal Web3 projects is highly valued. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with tech writers to produce clear and thorough documentation, and you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise by contributing articles and posts about the projects you work on. We look for people who are always willing to learn new things and take on new challenges.
You will work alongside blockchain gurus and smart open-minded ‘Rooties’ across cross-functional teams, working in web3 and on the cutting edge of technology.
What You’ll be Doing
- Design, develop, and maintain Web3 applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
- Implement and optimize smart contracts (Solidity is a plus).
- Participate in design of new projects and code reviews, contribute to best practices within the team, and mentor junior team members
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative Web3 products.
- Improve the user experience of our technologies, making it very easy for users to run their solutions on top of Rootstock.
- Write clear technical documentation for development processes and codebases.
- Collaborate with tech writers to ensure documentation is accurate and user-friendly.
- Contribute to blogs and articles explaining technical solutions and product features.
- Participate in Web3 hackathons and contribute to open-source projects.
- Stay updated on Web3 ecosystem trends, tools, and emerging technologies.
What You Bring to the Table
- Demonstrate expertise in Web3 programming languages.
- Work on technologically challenging projects with a focus on innovation.
- Bring a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail to every task.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Collaborate effectively in English, with Spanish as a valuable plus.
- Possess knowledge about Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other major blockchain networks (not mandatory).
- Ensure a user-centered approach in the development process, prioritizing intuitive and functional solutions.
- Engage in collaborative problem-solving and open communication with cross-functional teams.
- Stay informed on Web3 ecosystem trends, sharing insights that drive product and community improvements.
What You’ll get Back
- Competitive salary
- 100% remote working (contractor) from anywhere in the world
- Possibility to work at your nearest WeWork space
- Flexible working hours. You’re free to work however you work best
- Opportunity to work with state of art technology in a challenging and unique project
- Internationally diverse and dynamic team with a clear vision and strategy
- Training programs to learn everything about the crypto world
- Weekly scientific moments by our Research & Innovation team to learn about technology, challenges, and solutions in the blockchain world
- Language courses: English, Spanish or Portuguese.
- Employee assistance program offering legal, financial, family, psychological, and wellness counseling for you and your family
RootstockLabs Mission & Purpose
- Our purpose: Make Bitcoin work for everyone!
- Our mission: give developers the tools to build on Bitcoin, support the growth of the Rootstock ecosystem, and expand the frontiers of decentralised technology.
