Web3 Team Lead

Linum Labs|Posted 9 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:Engineering lead

Other roles:Full stack engineer, Software architect, Head of engineering

Experience in role:5+ years

Language proficiency:English

Must-have skills:

TypeScript

React

Blockchain Development

Nice-to-have skills:

JavaScript

Node.js

React Native

Next.js

Location and salary

Remote policy:Remote

Location of job:Anywhere

Visa requirements:No specific requirements

Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa

Employment type:Contract

Salary range:R86,000 - R124,000 per month

Role description

Join Linum Labs as a Web3 Team Lead and drive the development of cutting-edge DeFi platforms and blockchain applications. You'll lead cross-functional teams, architect clean integrations, and deliver high-quality Web3 products. Your role will involve deep technical coordination, architecture stewardship, and sprint leadership across frontend, backend, and smart contract teams.

We're seeking a leader with 5+ years of engineering experience, focusing on Web3 or DeFi application delivery. You should be proficient in integrating smart contracts, familiar with The Graph and GraphQL, and experienced in coordinating MVP delivery. Your expertise in TypeScript, NextJS, Node, and React will be crucial in guiding our technical direction.

At Linum Labs, we offer a remote-first environment with paid travel to global Web3 events, strong autonomy, and exciting projects with real impact. You'll have the opportunity for significant career growth, whether in leadership, architecture, or even founding your own product within our Venture Studio. Join our creative, ownership-driven culture and help shape the future of Web3.

About Linum Labs

1-15 employees

What we do

Linum Labs is a software studio for blockchain architecture with a focus on blockchain training, consulting, development and community building. We strive to be at the forefront of Web3 thought leadership and production in Africa and Europe with our HQ located in the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa.

Why Join the Linum team?

Great clients – engaging with a wide range of interesting and diverse clients from global fortune 500 corporations and governments to startups and non-profit organisations
Great rewards and competitive compensation structure
Flexible working hours and engagements
Work from anywhere – we work in a decentralized team, remotely, from all over the globe.
Paid travel opportunities across Europe, Africa and America
Become part of an incredible, experienced, decentralized and digital team
Join a network of entrepreneurs, experts and scientists

Our Culture

We work in a decentralized team across the globe - fully supportive of the open source philosophy that we preach through our deep involvement in the blockchain community.

Our Hiring Process

Initial interview (basic questions and getting to know you)
Technical assessment sent through after call.
Follow up call a week later with core developer to review assessment and take a deeper dive into tech questions.
If all of the above goes smoothly there will be a final call/offer with the MD to finalize last details.
Contract signing, onboarding and welcome