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Webaverse

Senior Software Engineer (full-stack)

CompanyWebaverse
Websitewebaverse.com
RoleSenior Software Engineer (full-stack)
Typefull-time
Role taxonomyFull-stack / Product EngineeringSenior
SpecialtiesFull-stack
LocationRemote
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://github.com/webaverse · hello@webaverse.com
Hiring notes
TechReactNext.jsNode.jsAWS
Posted bymadjin
PostedMay 4, 2021
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Webaverse | Senior Software Engineer (full-stack) | Remote | Full-time Webaverse (https://webaverse.com/) is building an immersive virtual world in the browser where users can socialize, game, and monetize their creations in. We have raised a seed round and are looking for gamedev-minded web hackers. We‘ve built a fun and free way to create digital assets on our site, in-game, or using our unique discord bot built with web tech. Our technology is centered around an Ethereum sidechain and cross-signing technology that enables tokens to cross blockchains. The tech is 7 years in the making, and is open source: https://github.com/webaverse We're looking for Engineers that meet the following requirements: ** Strong web engineering skills (JS, profiling, optimization) ** Understand WebGL shaders + rendering pipelines ** Experience/interest in Crypto/Web3 applications ** Comfortable in greenfield startup projects ** Self-starters that can quickly learn something ** Enjoys working on and documenting bleeding edge code ** Good at written and verbal communication Technologies we use: Ethereum, IPFS, Three.js, AWS, Node.js, React, Next.js, WebRTC, WebXR We are mission driven to bring ownership, self-expression, and less friction into building the best version of the Metaverse. You'll be working with the founders on the hardest and most valuable interoperability problems in game development. If you're interested in sci-fi concepts and/or enjoyed reading Snow Crash feel free to say hi. Email: hello@webaverse.com