Staff Software Engineer, Bridge
Looking for a role to join a top-tier blockchain development team? Ava Labs offers opportunities to implement cutting-edge solutions for Web3, focusing on innovations on Avalanche. Founded by Cornell computer scientists in partnership with Wall Street veterans and early Web3 pioneers, the company aims to revolutionize how decentralized networks are constructed. Ava Labs takes pride in reshaping value creation in the Web3 space. Join us in our mission to facilitate the easy digitization of global assets on an open, programmable blockchain platform.
Utilizing Intel SGX technology, the bridges presently connect Ethereum and Bitcoin to Avalanche for seamless asset transfers, facilitating over $75B in value exchanges across networks since their 2021 launch. The team is dedicated to extending support for these bridges to new networks and asset categories, while continuously exploring architectural enhancements for security, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency.
We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the team, collaborating closely with leadership to drive external connectivity on the Avalanche network forward. This role involves proposing innovative solutions to enhance security and reduce costs, progressing swiftly in a mission-oriented environment. Responsibilities include spearheading the development and implementation of bridges, as well as aligning technical strategies with business objectives through cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate possesses a solid background in blockchain technology, expertise in secure and scalable software design, and a fervor for crypto innovation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Spearhead technical projects of the Avalanche Bridge, from inception to deployment
- Design, enhance, and deploy novel cross-chain transfer and interoperability protocols
- Engage with product, business, and engineering teams to communicate upcoming features and releases
- Develop automated testing suites and tools
- Assist Infrastructure and Security teams with new releases and production monitoring on rotation basis
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Over 2 years of hands-on experience in blockchain, consensus protocols, distributed systems, or applied cryptography
- Proficiency in C++ and Golang
- Strong grasp of blockchain technologies and distributed systems
- Profound understanding of cryptographic primitives
- Experience with cloud deployments (AWS and/or Azure)
- Knowledge of cross-chain protocols and smart contract development is advantageous
- Leadership experience is a plus
Salary Range: $190,400 - $238,000
(Final compensation offer may vary based on factors such as experience and location.)
Dive into the opportunity with Ava Labs – a global team of experts in computer science, economics, finance, marketing, and law shaping the future of finance and decentralized applications in the Web3 realm. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, Polychain Capital, as well as angel investors such as Balaji Srinivasan and Naval Ravikant, Ava Labs presents an entrypoint to a technology with far-reaching implications across various industries, including finance, gaming, investing, and more.
Ava Labs upholds diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making hiring decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status prescribed by law.
Junior Crypto Analyst & Trader (Remote, Training Included)
We bring together enterprising people who want to master modern approaches to trading, analysis and decision-making in a dynamic market environment.
We are currently looking for a Junior Crypto Analyst & Trader, a novice specialist who is ready to complete training, perform real trading operations and develop under the guidance of experienced mentors.
Your Responsibilities:
Execution and support of trading operations on digital markets.
Tracking asset dynamics and market trends.
Maintaining internal records on transactions and statistics.
Analyzing market data, news, and charts for decision-making.
Work with analytical tools and participate in discussions with a team of traders.
The gradual formation and improvement of your own trading strategy.
What We Offer:
Working for a young and growing international company.
Remote format — you can work from anywhere in the world.
Flexible schedule — up to 20 hours per week, it is convenient to combine with study or main activity.
Learning from scratch — all processes and trading tools are mastered with a mentor.
The opportunity for professional growth and transition to more advanced levels.
Ideal Candidate:
He is interested in digital assets and trading processes.
He is attentive to details and is able to analyze data.
He learns quickly and is ready to act in a dynamic environment.
Knows how to work independently and in a team.
Trading experience is not required — the desire to develop is important.
Senior Backend Engineer
We are looking for a Backend Developer to join our remote team. As a key member of the development team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining APIs, handling data management, and integrating with the blockchain and other systems. You’ll work closely with the frontend developers to ensure seamless integration between the backend and the user-facing parts of the platform.
Responsibilities :
API Development: Design, implement, and maintain RESTful APIs to interact with the front-end and blockchain components of the platform.
Database Management: Work with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) to store and manage user data, property metadata, transactions, and more.
Blockchain Integration: Collaborate with the Smart Contract team to integrate the backend with blockchain technologies like Ethereum and Polygon (Web3 interactions).
Security & Performance: Implement security protocols to ensure platform safety and high performance, including handling user authentication, payment systems, and personal data management.
Collaboration with Frontend: While your focus is backend, a basic understanding of React and frontend development will help you collaborate effectively with the frontend team for API consumption and integration.
Troubleshooting & Debugging: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs, improving both the backend and the overall user experience.
Documentation: Write clear and concise documentation for APIs, database structures, and integration processes to ensure smooth team collaboration and future scalability.
Requirements :
5+ years of backend development experience.
Strong knowledge of Node.js and Express.js.
Experience working with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or other databases.
Familiarity with IPFS or cloud storage solutions is a plus.
Basic knowledge of React.js and frontend development (enough to collaborate effectively with frontend team).
Experience working with Web3 technologies (Ethereum, Polygon, Web3.js, Ethers.js) is preferred but not required.
Understanding of smart contracts and decentralized applications is a plus.
Security: Strong understanding of security best practices, especially in regard to blockchain interactions and user data.
Problem-Solving: Ability to debug, optimize, and troubleshoot complex systems.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes clearly and work in a remote team environment.
Frontend Engineer
We’re looking for a Frontend Developer with a solid foundation in React and modern front-end development. You’ll play a key role in building immersive and intuitive user interfaces for property browsing, token transactions, and 3D environments.
Responsibilities :
Build and maintain responsive web interfaces using React and TypeScript
Integrate with backend APIs and Web3 services (e.g., wallet auth, smart contract interaction)
Work with 3D designers to integrate Three.js models into the user experience
Optimize UI performance for high-load and mobile experiences
Collaborate with backend, blockchain, and AI teams for seamless end-to-end experiences
Contribute to design system and component libraries
Participate in code reviews and agile sprints
Requirements :
5+ years of experience in front-end development
Proficient in React.js, JS/TS, HTML5, CSS3
Familiarity with frontend state management (e.g., Redux, Zustand, or Context API)
Comfortable working with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
Basic understanding of Web3 or blockchain wallet integrations (MetaMask, WalletConnect)
Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
Version control with Git
UI/UX Designer
We’re looking for a talented UX/UI Designer who thrives at the intersection of design, interactivity, and front-end development. You’ll be responsible for crafting intuitive, elegant user experiences while designing 3D visualizations of real estate environments using tools like Blender and Three.js.
The ideal candidate combines strong design sensibility with technical proficiency and has basic hands-on experience with React and front-end development.
Responsibilities :
Design wireframes, mockups, and user flows for the web & mobile platform
Create immersive, interactive 3D property visualizations using Blender or similar tools
Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate 3D scenes using Three.js
Ensure a seamless user experience from Web2 UX to Web3 wallet interactions
Maintain design consistency across components, tokens, and 3D interfaces
Conduct user testing, iterate on feedback, and improve UI/UX design quality
Help optimize performance and responsiveness of 3D/visual elements
Contribute to brand visual direction and design system
Requirements :
5+ years of experience in UX/UI design, preferably for complex web & mobile applications or platforms
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch
Strong portfolio demonstrating both UX strategy and beautiful UI execution
Experience with 3D modeling tools such as Blender, Cinema4D, or similar
Basic knowledge of React and modern front-end development (HTML, CSS, JS)
Familiarity with Three.js or willingness to learn quickly
Understanding of responsive and mobile-first design
Ability to collaborate with engineers, product managers, and blockchain teams
Strong communication skills and self-motivation in a remote setting
Mobile Developer
We are looking for a Mobile Developer to help build and optimize the mobile experience for the platform. You will work closely with our product, backend, and design teams to create a performant, secure, and intuitive mobile app that supports real-time 3D property viewing, blockchain interactions, and AI-powered recommendations.
Responsibilities :
Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications (iOS and Android)
Integrate with backend APIs and smart contracts (Web3)
Optimize app performance, responsiveness, and security
Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement immersive and intuitive experiences
Integrate 3D content using tools like Unity, Babylon.js, or Three.js (if mobile-compatible)
Enable wallet connections (e.g., WalletConnect)
Implement features such as property listings, profiles, payments, notifications, etc.
Conduct testing and debugging across multiple devices and OS versions
Participate in code reviews and Agile sprints
Requirements :
5+ years of mobile development experience
Strong proficiency with React Native (preferred) or Flutter
Experience integrating RESTful APIs and Web3 tools (e.g., Ethers.js, WalletConnect)
Familiarity with blockchain wallets and decentralized identity concepts
Basic understanding of React and front-end development
Experience with Firebase, Push Notifications, and payment SDKs
Ability to work with 3D content or ARKit/ARCore is a plus
Experience publishing and maintaining apps in App Store and Google Play
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Excellent communication and collaboration in a remote team environment