Blockchain Developer | Trading Technology


London
Permanent
Negotiable
Financial Technology
PR/539197_1753342943
Blockchain Developer | Trading Technology

We are working with one of the highest-performing block builders in the Ethereum ecosystem, responsible for nearly 50% of daily block flow. This venture-backed, revenue-generating firm is building the next generation of infrastructure and services for Ethereum, with a focus on MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) and low-latency block-building systems.

With a collaborative, flat-structured team based in a new London HQ, they are scaling rapidly and offer a unique opportunity to work on some of the most technically challenging problems in blockchain today.

Role Overview

As a Blockchain Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and building high-performance infrastructure for Ethereum. You'll work on entirely greenfield projects, contribute to scaling sequencing capabilities, and help shape the future of decentralised finance infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build ultra-low-latency blockchain infrastructure from the ground up
  • Design and implement high-throughput systems for block building and MEV
  • Collaborate closely with a small, high-impact engineering team
  • Take ownership of projects from design through to deployment
  • Contribute to the development of Ethereum infrastructure at scale

Requirements

  • Strong engineering background with a systems focus
  • Experience with Rust or similar low-level languages
  • Proven ability to drive greenfield projects end-to-end (design, architecture, implementation)
  • Experience with L1/L2 blockchain infrastructure or protocol-level development
  • Familiarity with MEV, testnet setup, node operations, or smart contract workflows
  • Strong system design and backend/distributed systems experience
  • Understanding of blockchain fundamentals and Ethereum architecture
  • Self-starter with a high degree of autonomy and ownership
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
  • Fast learner with the ability to ramp up in unfamiliar domains

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary, profit sharing cash bonus, and equity
  • Full relocation support and visa sponsorship
  • New offices in central London
  • Collaborative, non-hierarchical team culture
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, high-scale blockchain systems

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