Full Stack Engineer
Matters Lab is a Web3 social-media and creator-economy company. It builds decentralized publishing, on-chain advertising, NFT, and creator monetization products for creators, readers, advertisers, and developers.
Projects
About Matters Lab
Established in 2018, Matters Lab develops a Web3 social-media ecosystem intended to give creators greater ownership, monetization, and governance over digital content. Its offerings include Matters.Town, a decentralized publishing platform using IPFS; Billboard, an on-chain advertising and matching-fund mechanism on Optimism; The Space, a draw-to-earn on-chain pixel canvas; and Traveloggers/Logbook NFT collaboration experiments. The company serves creators and communities, while also providing open-source resources for developers and opportunities for advertisers and investors.
Skills
About the Role
You will design and iterate technical architecture, implement backend APIs, and maintain databases and distributed services such as IPFS. You will build and iterate data ETL pipelines, monitor service health and set up alerts, and contribute to DevOps and protocol design when desired. You should communicate clearly in English and continuously learn emerging technologies like distributed networks and AI.
Requirements
- Experience with TypeScript
- Experience with React
- Experience with Next.js
- Experience with Apollo
- Experience with Node.js
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with Firebase
- Experience with BigQuery
- Experience with Observable
- Experience with IPFS
- Experience with Ethereum or Optimism
- Experience with ActivityPub
- Experience with AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Experience with AWS Lambda
- Experience with Cloudflare CDN
- Write clean readable code
- Understand system architecture
- Good team collaboration and communication including written English
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn distributed networks and AI
Responsibilities
- Design and iterate technical architecture
- Develop backend APIs
- Monitor and maintain databases and IPFS services
- Iterate data ETL pipelines
- Monitor services and set up alerts
- Design and maintain DevOps processes
- Design distributed protocols
- Propose product design ideas
- Participate in open source community work
