Technical lead (Blockchain Platform)
LOCATION: Hanoi, Hochiminh
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead – Blockchain Platform with strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, Web3/Blockchain technologies, and backend engineering. The ideal candidate will take ownership of technical architecture and development while remaining hands-on with implementation, code reviews, and technical decision-making.
Experience with Solana and Azure cloud services, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), is highly preferred.
- Lead the technical design and development of backend services and APIs.
- Design and review microservices and blockchain integrations (EVM, Solana).
- Guide the engineering team on architecture, coding standards, and best practices.
- Work with DevOps to deploy and operate applications on Azure Kubernetes.
- Ensure system scalability, performance, security, and reliability.
- Review code, mentor engineers, and support technical problem-solving.
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and DevOps to deliver features on time.
- Improve CI/CD, monitoring, and engineering processes.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a technical leadership or team lead role.
- Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript backend development.
- Proven experience designing and developing microservices and cloud-native applications.
- Solid knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code; Terraform is a plus.
- Hands-on experience integrating with blockchain platforms, including EVM-compatible networks and/or Solana.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, distributed systems, scalability, and high-performance architectures.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, application security, and production operations.
- Strong technical communication, problem-solving, and mentoring skills.
- Good English communication skills, both written and spoken.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Solana or other EVM-compatible chains.
- Knowledge of Azure services (Function Apps, Container Apps, etc.).
- Understanding of security best practices and performance optimization techniques.
BENEFITS
- Salary: up to $3,000 (open to negotiation)
- Probation salary is 100% of official salary
- 13th-month salary and performance review twice a year
- Bonus for special occasions each year (Labor Day, National Day, Solar New year, Lunar New Year)
- Project bonus
- Employee’s professional certification and training allowances subject to company regulations
- Health Care Insurance
- Annual Health Assessment
- Social, health and unemployment insurance following government policy
- Enjoy company summer trips and other team building activities held monthly and quarterly
- Professional, creative and dynamic working environment
- Work five days per week with flexible check-in time
CONTACT
- Send CV to: tuyendung@gem-corp.tech
- Hotline: +842466666100 (Recruitment Team)
- Facebook GEM Careers: https://www.facebook.com/tuyendungGEM
- LinkedIn GEM Careers: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gem-careers-hiring/

