About The Company
Consensys is the leading blockchain and web3 software company. Founded by Joe Lubin, CEO of Consensys and Co-Founder of Ethereum in 2014, Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering technological developments within the web3 ecosystem.
The financial system is being rebuilt on open, programmable infrastructure, and Consensys is helping power that transition. From MetaMask, the platform trusted by tens of millions of users worldwide, to Linea, the only 100% proven zkEVM rollup and an emerging home for institutional ETH capital, Consensys builds products and infrastructure that enable users, developers, and institutions to participate in the next generation of the internet.
Our mission is to unlock the collaborative power of communities by making the decentralized web universally easy to access, use, and build on.
Joining Consensys means working with a fully remote, globally distributed team of technologists, designers, cryptographers, product thinkers, and researchers who are building the next layer of the internet. You'll be exposed to new ideas, emerging technologies, and complex challenges that push you to stay at the top of your game while helping scale products and infrastructure used by tens of millions of users and thousands of developers across the web3 ecosystem. You'll join a network of builders that reaches the edge of our ecosystem. Consensys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.
About The Role
As a Tech Lead on the Money Movement team at Consensys, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of financial transactions within the web3 ecosystem. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the technical development and strategic direction of fiat-to-crypto features and infrastructure, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable money movement experiences for users. You will guide a talented team of junior and mid-level engineers across various disciplines including
backend, frontend, desktop, and
mobile development. Your expertise will be instrumental in building systems that connect users to third-party payment service providers and payments infrastructure, facilitating reliable and efficient financial transactions.
Collaboration is key in this role; you will work closely with product managers, designers, data analysts, and cross-functional engineering teams to ship cross-platform features that enhance user experience. Maintaining high code quality through design discussions, code reviews,
testing, and documentation will be essential to uphold the integrity and performance of our services. You will also be responsible for making critical architectural decisions that impact revenue-generating user flows, ensuring the reliability, observability, and performance of the Money Movement services. Additionally, partnering with
mobile and extension platform teams to create unified, seamless money movement experiences will be part of your responsibilities.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of full-stack or backend engineering experience, including success in a Staff or equivalent role
- Proven track record of setting technical direction and driving impact across teams or organizations
- Strong proficiency with TypeScript, Node.js, React Native, and modern web technologies
- Experience leading projects across multiple workstreams, mentoring engineers, and making architectural decisions for web, iOS, and Android applications
- Background in fintech, payments, or financial services is highly preferred
- Familiarity with payment infrastructure, APIs, and third-party integrations
- Ability to analyze and address edge cases, system security, and failure modes
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, especially in remote teams
- Experience working within agile environments with cross-functional teams
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable code with thorough testing and documentation
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical development and strategic planning of fiat-to-crypto features and infrastructure
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers across backend, frontend, desktop, and mobile teams
- Design and build secure, scalable systems connecting users to payment service providers and infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship cross-platform features that enhance user experience
- Ensure high code quality through design reviews, testing, and documentation practices
- Maintain the reliability, observability, and performance of Money Movement services
- Make architectural decisions that influence revenue and user engagement
- Partner with mobile and extension teams to create seamless and unified money movement experiences
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in fintech and web3 development
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $146,000 – $218,000 USD (US only)
- Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
- Access to cutting-edge blockchain and web3 technologies
- Participation in innovative projects shaping the future of finance and the internet
- Health and wellness benefits (specific details to be provided during onboarding)
Equal Opportunity
Consensys is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued and all employees can thrive.
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