About Candiid Labs Inc.
Candiid Labs Inc. is a creative and technology-driven software company that builds and ships powerful digital products—both in-house and for clients globally. Our portfolio includes innovation-led platforms like Salamanda (a tokenized asset platform), Atarrodo (an immersive EdTech experience), and Skooleeo (a next-generation school and learning management system). As a licensed contractor for government IT projects, we also deliver enterprise-grade solutions that meet real-world needs with precision and speed.
At Candiid Labs, we blend design, engineering, and blockchain innovation to build products that define the future.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Web3 Developer with strong proficiency in Rust and experience with Solidity (or willingness to work in both environments). This role involves building and maintaining blockchain networks, blockchain-based applications, smart contracts, and decentralized platforms for our in-house projects and client solutions. You will work closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing blockchain solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy blockchain applications and smart contracts using Rust (for ecosystems like Sui, Solana, Polkadot, NEAR) and Solidity (Ethereum, EVM-compatible chains).
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into blockchain architecture and features.
- Optimize smart contracts for performance, security, and low gas fees.
- Integrate blockchain solutions with front-end and back-end systems.
- Conduct code reviews, testing, and audits to ensure contract and application security.
- Stay updated on latest Web3 trends, tools, and blockchain protocols.
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to project planning.
Key Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a blockchain/Web3 developer with a strong portfolio or GitHub contributions.
- Proficiency in Rust for blockchain development is a MUST
- Experience with Solidity for Ethereum/EVM-based smart contracts.
- Familiarity with blockchain frameworks (e.g., Anchor, Substrate, Hardhat, Truffle, Foundry).
- Understanding of blockchain protocols, consensus algorithms, and decentralized application (dApp) architecture.
- Knowledge of wallet integrations (e.g., Metamask, Phantom) and token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155).
- Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative workflows.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote, and collaborative environment.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Layer 2 solutions (Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism).
- Familiarity with cross-chain communication protocols.
- Knowledge of WebAssembly (Wasm) smart contracts.
- Contribution to open-source blockchain projects.
- Experience working on NFT, DeFi, or tokenization platforms.
What We Offer
- Remote-first, flexible work environment.
- Opportunity to work on innovative blockchain projects like Salamanda.
- Creative autonomy and ownership over technical solutions.
- Exposure to high-impact Web3 projects across industries.
- Collaborative, forward-thinking team culture.
Reports To:
Product Lead, Candiid Labs Inc.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV, portfolio, and/or GitHub profile. Candidates without demonstrable Rust and/or Solidity experience will not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦275,000.00 - ₦300,000.00 per month
Expected Start Date: 01/09/2025