Welcome to Your Go-To Hub for Blockchain & Crypto Engineering Opportunities 🚀
Hello, world! 🌍
Welcome to the launch of the Blocks & Chains Substack channel dedicated to connecting blockchain engineers across the globe with interesting job opportunities in our ever-evolving landscape. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your journey in the decentralised world, this newsletter is designed to be your insider guide to the latest roles in infrastructure, DeFi, Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchains, cross-chain interoperability protocols, decentralized exchanges (DEXs), automated market makers (AMMs), and more.
Why This Newsletter?
By 2025, demand for blockchain developers is projected to increase by 22% (1). From building scalable Layer 2 solutions to designing secure smart contracts for DeFi protocols, the opportunities are vast—but finding the right role can be challenging. This newsletter aims to bridge that gap by curating job postings from top companies and projects worldwide. Whether you're fluent in Solidity, Rust, Move, Go, or Python—or you're exploring newer languages tailored for blockchain—there’s something here for everyone.
What You Can Expect
We’ll deliver a regular curated list of engineering jobs spanning multiple domains of blockchain technology. Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll find:
Infrastructure Roles: Build and optimize validator nodes, design cross-chain bridges, and enhance scalability for major blockchains.
DeFi Engineering: Dive into liquidity pools, staking mechanisms, yield farming strategies, and DEX development trends.
Layer 1 & Layer 2 Opportunities: Work on foundational blockchain architecture or scaling solutions like rollups and side chains.
Cross-Chain Protocols: Collaborate on interoperability frameworks like Cosmos and Polkadot that connect fragmented ecosystems.
DEX & AMM Development: Create next-gen decentralized exchanges with innovative features like dynamic fees and liquidity aggregation.
Emerging Trends: Explore Bitcoin-native DeFi projects, AI-driven smart contracts, and AI driven yield optimisation.
Who Is This For?
This newsletter is tailored for engineers of all seniority levels—whether you're a junior developer eager to break into crypto or a senior architect looking for your next challenge. It’s also language-agnostic; whether you specialize in Solidity for Ethereum-based projects, Rust for Solana or Polkadot development, Go for Cosmos ecosystems, or Move, you’ll find opportunities that align with your expertise.
Why Subscribe?
By subscribing, you’ll gain access to:
Exclusive Job Listings: roles from companies offered to Blocks & Chains, as well as some publicly listed jobs
Industry Insights: Stay ahead of hiring trends like Bitcoin-native DeFi growth and AI-Web3 convergence.
Global Opportunities: Remote-first roles and positions in crypto-friendly hubs like Dubai, Singapore, and Lisbon8.
Career Growth Tips: Guidance on navigating interviews, building your portfolio, and choosing the right projects.
Let’s Build Together 🌐
So whether you're looking for your next big gig or just want to stay informed about the hottest trends in crypto hiring, this newsletter has got you covered.
Subscribe now to join a community of forward-thinking engineers who are shaping the future of decentralized technology. Let’s build the Web3 world together! 🚀
P.S.: Feel free to share this newsletter with fellow engineers who might benefit from these opportunities. The more minds we bring together, the faster we innovate!