Senior Blockchain & Smart Contract Engineer
QualityMediaNigeria
Type
Contract
Work setup
On-site
Experience
Senior
Posted
Today
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As a Senior Blockchain & Smart Contract Engineer at QualityMedia, you take ownership of blockchain engineering decisions and contribute to protocol architecture. You design, develop, test, and deploy secure smart contracts across Ethereum and EVM-compatible networks, ensuring they are efficient, secure, and production-ready. You bring hands-on experience building and shipping real-world blockchain applications, DeFi protocols, or other Web3 infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, test, and deploy smart contracts using Solidity
- Build and maintain applications across Ethereum and EVM-compatible networks
- Develop and integrate DeFi protocols and blockchain-based financial systems
- Establish smart contract architecture and development standards
- Conduct contract testing, security reviews, and vulnerability assessments
- Optimize smart contract execution and gas consumption
- Identify potential security risks and implement preventive measures
- Collaborate with other engineers to deliver scalable blockchain solutions
- Take ownership of technical decisions and development processes
What you bring
- Extensive professional experience in blockchain development
- Strong proficiency in Solidity, Ethereum, and EVM architecture
- Demonstrable experience developing and deploying production smart contracts
- Experience working with DeFi protocols, Web3 applications, and tokenomics
- Strong knowledge of Foundry and/or Hardhat
- Understanding of smart contract security, auditing, and common vulnerabilities
- Experience with gas optimization and contract performance
- Strong problem-solving and independent technical decision-making skills
Nice to have
- Experience with Layer 2 networks and EVM-compatible chains
- Previous contributions to established DeFi protocols
- Experience with formal verification and automated security testing
- Contributions to blockchain open-source projects
- Public GitHub repositories demonstrating smart contract engineering expertise
- Previous experience working with established blockchain infrastructure companies or Web3 startups
- Experience working on production-grade blockchain systems handling real-world financial transactions
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