Experienced principal blockchain engineer with payment and exchange building experience
Travoom · Santa Monica, CA · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
About the Role
OleOle is developing a completely free social network and messaging app for football (soccer), with a primary revenue model focused on in-match gambling using cryptocurrency, similar to Stake.com's blockchain strategy. The platform leverages live score updates to drive betting activity.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and audit secure and efficient smart contracts
- Integrate cryptocurrency wallets (MetaMask, Trust Wallet, etc.) and manage crypto payments securely
- Develop and maintain decentralized applications (dApps) on blockchain platforms
- Implement Layer 2 scaling solutions to handle high-volume micro-transactions
- Integrate third-party blockchain tools, SDKs, and backend solutions
- Work cross-functionally with product, compliance, and marketing teams
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in blockchain development
- Proficiency in Solidity, Rust, JavaScript (Node.js), Python, or Go
- Deep understanding of cryptocurrency protocols, blockchain consensus mechanisms, and token economics
- Experience with smart contract auditing tools (Mythril, Slither)
- Knowledge of cryptographic principles (hash functions, public-key cryptography)
- Familiarity with blockchain security best practices and attack prevention
- Experience with Layer 2 scaling solutions (Optimistic Rollups, zk-Rollups, sidechains)
- Proficient in backend development with Django or Express.js
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical field
Qualifications
- Proven track record building and deploying large-scale blockchain systems or financial applications
- Experience with cryptocurrency payment systems or gambling/betting platforms
- Industry certifications in blockchain development (e.g., Certified Blockchain Developer)
- Participation in blockchain-focused hackathons or projects