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Staff/Principal Full Stack Blockchain Engineer

Groma
Location
Boston, MA
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Significant hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining smart contracts in a production environment on EVM networks (Ethereum and Base)
  • Expertise in Solidity development
  • Ability to operate across the entirety of the technology stack including backend and frontend development
  • Startup interest and ability to navigate a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Product mindset and comfort working directly with stakeholders to build solutions
  • Technical breadth to work on various technologies described in the posting
Nice to have
  • Experience with RWAs/real estate
  • Familiarity with token standards representing securities with compliance constraints on-chain (e.g. ERC-3643)
  • Experience building on DeFi protocols like Morpho and Uniswap
What the job really is

The Staff/Principal Full Stack Blockchain Engineer at Groma will be the first full-time blockchain engineering hire, responsible for the onchain tech stack of GromaCoin, which represents fractional ownership in real estate. Daily tasks will involve building, deploying, and maintaining smart contracts on EVM networks, while collaborating closely with stakeholders to identify and solve business problems. The role requires a balance of technical expertise and a product mindset, with expectations to work across the entire technology stack including backend, frontend, and blockchain infrastructure.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary for the Boston area
  • Annual bonus
  • Early stage equity
  • 5% 401k match
  • 100% employer-paid premiums for high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Fully covered commuter passes for bus, subway, boat, or commuter rail
Things to weigh
  • Role is fully in-office, no remote work options available
  • Expectations for engineers to engage in product work and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Job may not provide a clear pathway to engineering management due to the flat organizational structure
  • Startup environment may involve unpredictability and rapid changes in direction
Job score3.2/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness3/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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