About the company
At Azuki, you will have an opportunity to develop decentralized IPs and build innovative products that change how fans engage and experience anime. Weāre building the right team to navigate and pioneer a multimedia brand for the future. Our mission is to build the future of anime by harnessing the power of community and blockchain technology. You will also have end to end ownership over your work ranging from storyboarding all the way to the final composition. Chiru Labs (Azuki) is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.
Job Summary
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
šComfortable designing and implementing robust, secure, and scalable blockchain protocols, with a focus on enabling new ways for fans to express their fandom on-chain. šStrong logical reasoning and first principles thinking, prioritizing innovative and effective solutions over hype. Strives for clean, modular, maintainable, and secure code. šStrong communication skills, able to distill complex blockchain concepts into simple terms for various stakeholders. Will collaborate closely with design, product, and business teams to translate product goals into reliable and maintainable protocols. šEager, proactive, detail-oriented, and resourceful with a strong work ethic. Thrives in a fast-paced, unique startup environment experimenting at the intersection of web3 and traditional tech.
TECHNICAL EXPECTATIONS
šExpertise in building and maintaining blockchain protocols, especially in the context of user identity, on-chain interactions, and social graphs. šProficient in writing smart contracts and handling edge cases to ensure the protocol is secure, scalable, and accessible. šExperience in creating SDKs/APIs that facilitate consumer adoption and use cases for blockchain protocols. šDeep understanding of common blockchain challenges (state management, off-chain interactions, transaction processing, etc.). šSecurity-focused: prioritizes exploit resistance best practices (encryption, access control, secure key management, etc.). šExperience contributing to the devops side of blockchain infrastructure (node monitoring, performance tuning, system alerts, etc.).