senior web3 game Engineer

Senior Web3 Game Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Web3 Developer with extensive experience in blockchain technology, particularly in Web3 development, and a strong background in game development. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in blockchain development and a passion for working with emerging technologies. As a Senior Web3 Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining decentralised applications (dApps/games) and smart contracts, contributing to the development of blockchain-based games, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions..
What will make you a good fit
Is a web3 native with previous contributions to open-source blockchain projects or active involvement in the blockchain community.
Proven experience in game development, specially web-based games and blockchain-based games.
Experience with JavaScript and HTML5 game engines (Phaser, PlayCanvas...)
Proven experience in blockchain development, creating smart contracts and its integration.
Experience in Web3 development, with a strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals and protocols (Ethereum L1/L2, Solidity, IPFS, etc.) also with other blockchain platforms such as Ethereum (L1/L2), Solana, ZKSync
Years of hands-on experience with JavaScript, including frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Is a lifelong learner and constantly looking to upskill, upgrade and improve.
Passion for learning and staying updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues independently.
What success looks like:
Successfully integrate blockchain technology into the game's architecture to ensure a smooth gaming experience.
Proficiency in writing, testing, and deploying smart contracts on blockchain platforms, ensuring they are secure, efficient, and meet project requirements.
Integrate smart contracts seamlessly into the game's architecture, enabling blockchain-based functionalities such as asset ownership, in-game economies, and player interactions.
Implement robust security measures to protect smart contracts from vulnerabilities, exploits, and attacks, ensuring the safety of player assets and transactions.
Ensure compatibility and interoperability of smart contracts with various blockchain platforms and protocols, enabling cross-platform interactions and scalability
Optimise game performance to minimise latency and provide players with a responsive and enjoyable gaming experience.
Stay updated with the latest developments in blockchain technology, including updates to smart contract languages, platforms, and best practices, to maintain expertise and drive innovation.
Collaborate closely with game developers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements, address challenges, and deliver high-quality blockchain solutions that enhance the gaming experience.
Opportunities to level up by taking on new challenges
Responsibilities:
Smart Contract Development:
Write, test, and deploy smart contracts on blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, ensuring they meet project requirements and adhere to best practices in smart contract development, including gas optimization
Game Development:
Create the game's core mechanics, levels, characters, and UI/UX elements.
Ensure smooth gameplay and engaging player experiences.
Blockchain Integration:
Integrate smart contracts into the game's architecture to enable blockchain-based functionalities, such as asset ownership, in-game economies, and player interactions.
Security Implementation:
Implement robust security measures within smart contracts to protect against vulnerabilities, exploits, and attacks, ensuring the safety and integrity of player assets and transactions.
Performance Optimization:
Optimize game performance for web-based environments, addressing factors such as rendering speed, network latency, and resource management to ensure smooth gameplay experiences.
Continuous Testing and Monitoring:
Conduct thorough testing of smart contracts to identify and address any bugs or issues, and continuously monitor contract performance and security to maintain reliability and trustworthiness.
Test the game and smart contract interactions for bugs and performance issues.
Optimize performance for smooth gameplay and efficient blockchain interactions.
Documentation and Compliance:
Document smart contract code, functionality, and interactions to facilitate understanding and future maintenance, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.