Founding engineer (remote)

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About ResearchHub

ResearchHub is an open-source scientific forum where anyone can earn the ERC-20 token, ResearchCoin, for sharing, discussing, and curating academic research. Our mission is to build a community and set of products focused on accelerating the pace of scientific research.

About the role

Location: remote

Core technologies used: Django / React / Solidity / Postgres

Lead development of ResearchHub's web application and Ethereum smart contracts, build a high-quality engineering team, and help set the product vision as a founding team member. Responsibilities will include:

  • Developing new features for ResearchHub's web application
  • Taking ownership of engineering decisions that align with product roadmap
  • Contributing to the cryptoeconomic structure of RSC rewards
  • Post-product-market fit, hiring an excellent engineering team and setting the foundation of a great engineering culture
  • Creating scalable organizational processes to ensure we ship high-quality code as the team grows

Must have:

  • Experience build scalable, testable, high-quality web and mobile apps
  • Experience building high-quality engineering teams
  • Excellent communication skills both in writing and verbally. Concise, clear, kind
  • Humble, optimistic, high energy, and inspiring

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Django and React
  • Experience building mobile apps with React Native
  • Experience writing smart contracts and with Solidity