Node.js Jobs in Crypto & Web3

Node.js backend roles in web3 power the off-chain infrastructure behind dApps, building APIs and services in TypeScript that listen to on-chain events, index data, and expose it through REST and GraphQL. Engineers integrate ethers.js, viem, and web3.js to read contracts and broadcast transactions.

These backends handle webhooks, queues, caching, and database design, run reliable RPC connections and failover, and serve wallets, exchanges, and analytics products. Strong candidates understand both Node.js performance patterns and the realities of blockchain data, reorgs, and rate-limited node providers.

58open jobs
$118k–$196ktypical salary
43companies hiring
1added this week
91%remote

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12 jobs

Head of Market Data Development and Engineering

Galaxydigitalservices · Hybrid
Direct applyProblem-solvingCommunication skillsRegulatory complianceBlockchain nodes
$90k–$150k 6 days ago View →

Senior Application Security Engineer

Consensys · Remote
Direct applyJavaScriptNode.jsReactReact Native
$130k–$218k 1 month ago View →

Staff Product Designer

Shakepay · Remote
Direct applyReactTypescriptNodeVue.js
$105k–$110k 3 months ago View →

Manager, Software Engineering - Payload

Figma · Remote
Direct applyNode.jsTypeScriptReactNext.js
$258k–$376k 3 months ago View →

Product Manager - Flashbots

Flashbots · Remote
Direct applyblockchainMEVRPCNode Integration
$210k–$215k 3 months ago View →

Senior Backend Developer (Node.js)

Tangem · Remote
Direct applyNode.jsNest.jsJavaScriptTypeScript
$115k–$196k 3 months ago View →

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

MoonPay · Remote
Direct applyLinuxJavaScriptTypescriptNode.JS
$170k–$220k 3 months ago View →

Senior Blockchain Engineer

UseBlocky · Remote
Direct applySmart ContractsSolidityEthereumNode.JS
$250k–$300k 4 months ago View →

Senior Backend Engineer / Software Engineer, Stablecoin

LI.FI / Figure · Remote
Direct applyTypeScriptNode.jsMongoDBRedis
$103k–$154k 4 months ago View →

Full-Stack Geospatial Data Engineer

Dclimate · Remote
Direct applyPythonTypescriptReactNext.js
$40k–$110k 5 months ago View →

Staff Node.js Engineer - 100% remote

Tether Operations Limited · Remote
Direct applyNode.jsmicroservicesAPI designdata modeling
$127k–$203k 5 months ago View →

Engineering Lead - Crypto and DeFi

Kast · Remote
Direct applyGoPythonNode.jsSolana
$175k–$250k 6 months ago View →

Frequently asked questions

How is Node.js used in web3 backends?
It powers APIs, event indexers, webhook handlers, and integration services that connect dApps to chains using libraries like ethers.js and viem, often written in TypeScript.
What blockchain-specific challenges do these roles face?
Handling chain reorgs, unreliable or rate-limited RPC providers, event ordering, idempotent processing, and keeping off-chain indexes consistent with on-chain state.
Do I need to write smart contracts for a Node.js web3 role?
Generally no, but you must read contracts and understand ABIs, events, and transactions to integrate correctly. The focus is backend reliability and data, not contract authoring.