Blockchain Apps Developer

About Animoca Brands

Animoca Brands leverages gamification, blockchain, and artificial intelligence technologies to develop and publish a broad portfolio of mobile products including games such as The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes as well as products based on popular intellectual properties such as Formula 1®, Garfield, Snoopy, Thomas & Friends™, Ever After High and Doraemon. Animoca Brands’ portfolio of blockchain investments and partnerships includes Lucid Sight, Dapper Labs (creators of CryptoKitties), WAX, Harmony, and Decentraland. The Company is based in Hong Kong, Canada, Finland, and Argentina.

Position

The ideal candidate is a full-stack developer with experience across the board developing blockchain applications and with a real passion and belief for the vision of decentralised economies.

Role / Responsibilities

• Take on various development tasks including smart-contracts, crypto-wallets integrations, frontends, backends and payment systems
• Proactively question the designs to identify flaws and attack vectors and be a force of proposition
• Discuss implementation choices with local and remote teams and produce adequate documentation for new features and projects

Your qualification

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related disciplines
• Understanding of computer science fundamentals
• Programming proficiency with at least one language
• Unit-Testing and Continuous Integration processes experience
• Experience using Git and collaborative tools
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Experience developing blockchain applications, knowledge of Ethereum and Web3
• 2-years hands-on experience with JavaScript (Browser and Node)
• Experience with at least one other backend programming language
• Experience with development and deployment of smart-contracts
• Understanding of Web technologies
• Understanding of backends, including databases and networks
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure Services (AWS, GCP, ...)

Will be a plus

• Experience with Solidity language
• Experience with browser-embedded crypto-wallets such as Metamask
• Experience with one modern frontend JavaЫcript framework (React, Angular, Vue)
• Proven track record of developing a commercial product

What we offer

• Excellent company culture: give your best while having fun and grow as a person
• Exciting startup-like environment with a lot of ideas and projects: you never get bored
• A flat structure: your ideas get heard by the right people very quickly
• Diverse range of games and app genres: learn and try on different projects
• Multicultural work environment: 15 nationalities and counting
• Casual dress code. Free coffee, tea and fruit daily
• Medical, Life & Personal Accident insurance
• Free company shuttle bus to and from selected MTR stations daily
• Regular and fun company activities (we have a Switch, an XBox and a VR set)
• 5-days work week, 15 annual leave days
• Other leaves (Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave, Exam Leave)

Working visa sponsorship and relocation allowance will be provided for non-Hong Kong candidates.