Aster

Aster is a decentralized perpetual exchange for crypto derivatives, spot trading, and yield products, with privacy-focused and MEV-protection features.

Technology, Information and Internet

Crypto / DeFi / derivatives

1-10

Founded 2021

6 open positions

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Blockchain Engineer — Ecosystem Research & Business Exploration

3 months, 1 week ago

Anywhere

Full-time

Junior

Blockchain Developer

Software Development

Blockchain Ethereum Go Python Rust Solana

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Aster

Aster is a decentralized perpetual exchange for crypto derivatives, spot trading, and yield products, with privacy-focused and MEV-protection features.

Technology, Information and Internet

1-10

Founded 2021

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Description

Explore and experiment with blockchain use cases across a range of business scenarios.
Build prototypes and tooling to validate ideas in practice.
Research on-chain ecosystems, protocols, and emerging trends to identify business opportunities for BNB Chain infrastructure.
Synthesize research findings into clear technical reports and directional recommendations for the core team.
Collaborate closely with protocol and product teams to ensure research insights inform infrastructure decisions.
Stay current with developments across the broader Web3 ecosystem, including protocols, applications, and business models.
Help define the scope of the work as the role evolves over time.

Requirements

1–5 years of engineering experience.
Solid foundation in backend or systems development.
Experience with Go, Rust, or Python preferred.
Basic understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including transaction lifecycle, smart contracts, or EVM.
Curiosity-driven mindset and comfort working with ambiguity.
Ability to structure research findings and communicate them clearly.
Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fully remote setting.
Hands-on experience with any blockchain ecosystem, such as BNB Chain, Ethereum, or Solana, is preferred.
Familiarity with DeFi, trading infrastructure, payments, AI applications, or other on-chain business verticals is preferred.
Experience with on-chain data analysis or smart contract development is preferred.
Background in quantitative analysis, data engineering, or financial systems is preferred.

Benefits

Fully remote work environment.

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