Web3 Core Engineer

As a Web3 Core Engineer at Brave, you'll work on our Brave Wallet, integrating blockchain functionality into our privacy-focused browser. You'll collaborate with product designers, developers, and privacy/security experts to advance our wallet to the next level, taking on a high-impact, hands-on role that directly shapes how millions of users interact with crypto.

What you'll do

• Work closely with the backend team to understand intricacies and iterate on components used to build our wallet libraries
• Integrate new features in brave-core that help the front-end team connect prototypes to live data
• Stay up-to-date with upcoming protocol upgrades, BIPs, and EIPs
• Investigate and resolve bugs around blockchain edge cases

What you bring

• 5+ years of application development experience
• Strong C++ development skills
• A good understanding of blockchain protocols (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, etc.) and the DeFi ecosystem
• Familiarity with cryptocurrency wallet stack (mechanics, UX, etc.)
• Experience working in distributed development teams
• Comfort working in an open source setting
• A passion for helping protect users' privacy and security
• Written and verbal communication skills in English
• A proven record of getting things done

Nice to have

• JavaScript / TypeScript development skills
• A history of open source contributions

What we offer

• Highly competitive salaries and benefits
• Generous home-office stipend
• Fully remote work with no office or commute

About Brave

Brave is a privacy-focused web company with 125 million users. We've built a free browser that blocks ads and trackers by default, a private search engine with an independent index, a browser-native crypto wallet, and a private ad network that directly rewards users. We're backed by an engineering team innovating daily to keep people safer online.