Lazer is a world-class digital product studio composed of 80+ senior engineers and designers with backgrounds from companies like Apple, Google, Coinbase, and more. With our product experience, we have designed, engineered, and grown products from $0 to $200M in revenue.
Clients seek out our help because we have the talent to deeply understand their needs and provide industry, technical, or product insights that are uniquely valuable to their efforts. Our clients range from early-stage startups and venture studios to recognizable commerce brands and exciting enterprises. Some of our notable clients include Google, Shopify, Coinbase, Alchemy, Hinge, OVO, DIMO, and more.
We are a remote-first organization headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, with employees worldwide. We believe in providing the best experience possible for all Lazerites by fostering a strong community through regular events, company vacations, competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and more!
Join Lazer and help us solve problems and build the next generation of products!
Who You Are:3+ years of professional experience in full-stack development within the Javascript/Typescript ecosystem, with proven expertise in React, Node, Next.js, and modern web development practices.
Expert-level experience in web3 dApp development across the full stack, with deep understanding of blockchain fundamentals including cryptography, consensus mechanisms, and decentralized architectures.
Strong proficiency with web3 libraries and frameworks such as Web3.js and Ethers, enabling seamless integration with EVM chains and Solana ecosystem applications.
Extensive hands-on experience with web3 development tools and services including IPFS, ThirdWeb, The Graph, Alchemy, Moralis, Eigenlayer, and other cutting-edge infrastructure solutions.
Proven track record in consulting or contracting environments, with excellent client management skills and ability to navigate complex technical requirements while maintaining clear communication.
Deep expertise with major cloud providers (GCP, AWS, Azure) for deploying and scaling decentralized applications in production environments.
Strong problem-solving abilities with experience architecting solutions that bridge web2 and web3 systems through API integrations and hybrid architectures.
Passion for staying current with rapidly evolving web3 trends and technologies, with demonstrated ability to quickly adapt and implement emerging solutions.
Self-sufficient, proactive professional who thrives with autonomy while effectively managing client expectations and project timelines.
Excellent communication skills with ability to clearly explain technical tradeoffs and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Engage deeply with clients to understand their unique problems, business needs, strategic goals, and technical priorities within the web3 space.
Architect and develop sophisticated decentralized applications (dApps) across EVM chains and the Solana ecosystem, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
Integrate dApps seamlessly with existing smart contracts, invoking complex functions and managing state transitions as required by client specifications.
Bridge web2 and web3 worlds by integrating decentralized applications with existing traditional systems, APIs, and enterprise infrastructure.
Lead technical strategy discussions with clients, managing project timelines and expectations while ensuring successful delivery of complex web3 solutions.
Contribute actively to Lazer's growing web3 expertise and thought leadership, sharing knowledge and best practices across the organization.
Stay at the forefront of web3 innovation, continuously researching and implementing the latest trends, tools, and technologies in the blockchain space.
Provide expert technical guidance to clients, clearly communicating complex concepts, potential risks, and strategic recommendations throughout the development lifecycle.
The following would be bonus experience to have, though highlight any additional experience or skills you may have. We like working with people with varied backgrounds and experiences.
Experience with smart contract development in Solidity or Rust
Experience building DeFi applications and contracts
Experience with EVM node operations and management
Familiarity with the Aptos ecosystem
Experience with mobile development
Relevant industry certifications or publications
🚀 Accelerate Your Growth: Work across multiple blockchain ecosystems and cutting-edge projects with a team that ships fast.
💥 Maximize Impact: Shape the future of web3 by helping ambitious projects reach their potential.
🏅 True Ownership: Everyone ships code and has real autonomy with minimal meetings.
💻 Remote-First Culture: Work from anywhere in North America with competitive compensation.
💡 Continuous Learning: Be part of a team of engineers who love learning and knowledge sharing.
🐂 You're Not Web3 Bullish: We're all in on web3's potential and need teammates who share this vision.
🏗️ You Crave High Structure: We thrive in an autonomous, fast-moving environment, which means you need to be comfortable with some ambiguity.
😴 You Prefer Conventional Careers: Our consulting approach involves varied projects and direct client interaction — it's not for everyone.
1️⃣ You Like Staying in One Lane: Our projects require adapting to different tech stacks and blockchain ecosystems quickly.
🌐 Work From Anywhere: Choose your workspace — all you need is strong wifi and a passion for building!
🧘♂️ Work / Life Balance: We believe in our team’s ability to have it all; a great career, and time to unplug and live…you know...life.
🏖️ Unlimited PTO: Everyone needs a break. Take at least 15 days off a year, and more if you need—just be cool about it and keep the team in mind.
🎉 Regular Team Retreat: Join us for a week of team bonding at amazing destinations. Recent trips include the Dominican Republic, Cancun, and Hawaii — plus ones welcome.
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