About Magic Square

Magic Square is the world's first Web3 solution to simplify Crypto, conceptualizing the beauty of an App Store with a built-in DAO mechanism to create a highly secure and accessible environment of all Apps, CeDeFi, NFTs, Games, and more in one single place.

Our vision is to create a space for using crypto apps with user experience at the forefront. Our product breaks down all borders with cross-chain interoperability and streamlined interfaces.

Magic Square is backed by industry leaders such as Binance Labs, Republic Captial, Crypto.com, KuCoin Labs, Huobi Ventures, Gate.io Labs, GSR, IQ Protocol, Dao Maker, and more, and is now evaluated at $120M.

About our Team

The people behind Magic Square are first-class industry professionals, blockchain veterans, experienced software developers, and seasoned crypto enthusiasts. Our ultimate goal is to reshape the crypto app experience, bringing decentralized applications, cryptocurrencies, and Web3.0 to every business possible.

You’ll get more than just working experience at MagicSquare. You’ll join a vast network of entrepreneurs and technologists across the globe.

#PeopleFirstAlways

Diversity, equality, and inclusion play a crucial role in everything we do - from how we build our products to how we build our team.

Our company is still young but we are 100% committed to creating a workplace where all people are valued, respected, and encouraged to be themselves.

We actively honor people's diverse abilities, sexual orientations, ethnicities, faiths, and genders, and everyone is welcomed and supported in their development at all stages of their own journey with us.

We fundamentally believe diversity brings greater success. Regardless of visible or invisible differences, we foster a culture where everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential and to be heard and valued. And yes, we may not always get everything right along the way and there is still work to do, but we are willing to listen,

share, learn, and do it better together. 

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled, Russian-speaking Blockchain Backend Developer to join our team. In this role, you'll be tasked with coding, debugging, and collaborating with our front-end developers to build robust and efficient blockchain-based applications. Working closely with a dedicated team of designers and developers, your key responsibility will be to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality, secure, and sustainable code.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and debug smart contracts.
• Implement integrations with third-party web3 solutions.
• Participate in the overall application lifecycle, from conception to deployment.
• Collaborate effectively with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Approximately 30% of the tasks will be related to web3 at the initial stage, while the remaining 70% will be web2 tasks.
• This position will involve a significant amount of coding work as well, primarily focusing on back-end development.
• Develop high-quality code that adheres to industry best practices and can be utilized in future projects.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to promptly identify and resolve issues.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Employ cutting-edge technologies to improve application functionality and efficiency.
• In this position, you'll have the opportunity to focus on your expertise in back-end development, without added responsibilities of leadership or administration at the initial stages.

The ideal candidate - who you are and requirements:

• Must be a fluent Russian speaker.
• B1+ level of English.
• Living in Cyprus is a big advantage.
• Willingness to relocate to Cyprus, if not currently residing there, is a big advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Back-End Developer.
• In-depth understanding of server-side web applications and API development.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with JavaScript.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience and a proven track record in a Blockchain Engineering role.
• Experience with blockchain-related development and web3 technologies, such as Web3.js, ethers.js, etc.
• Experience writing and deploying Solidity smart contracts.
• Understanding of cryptography principles.
• Understanding of decentralized storage solutions, such as IPFS, Arweave, and Ceramic.
• Familiarity with Node.JS and Moleculer.
• Nice to have: understanding of identity-related technical concepts (OAuth, OpenID, Decentralized Identity / DID, VCs).
• Nice to have: understanding of zero-knowledge protocols.
• Nice to have: system architecture and/or distributed systems experience.
• Possesses critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong team player who can collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Easygoing, adaptable to changes, familiar with the startup environment, and capable of delivering innovative solutions.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar relevant field is a big advantage.

Benefits:

True to the motto "Take care of your employees, and they'll take care of your business", you'll find many benefits in working with us. For example:

• Work remotely from anywhere in the world, with the option to work from our beautifully designed, beach-front office in the vibrant city of Limassol, Cyprus.
• Assistance with Visa and housing search in the event of relocation.
• Fresh coffee, food, and drinks served at the office.
• Company events and celebrations.
• A fast-paced, challenging, and unique business sector.
• Flat company and international work environment.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.
• Possibility of international transfers and relocation mid-career.
• Competitive payment and compensation in the form of Tokens - you grow with the company.
• At Magic Square, you’ll be empowered to work on things you’re passionate about. You’ll be given autonomy. Your ideas will matter

If you're still hesitating because you don't think you're a 100% fit for the job, apply anyway and we'll have a chat! You may have more potential than you think. We look forward to getting to know you!