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Web3 Development Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

MS is a plus * 8+ years of overall software engineering experience, with a strong backend development foundation * 2 to 4 years of hands-on experience in Web3 and blockchain application development ...

Principal DevOps Engineering Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$57.75 - $79/hr

Your contributions will be central to delivering a resilient, scalable, and production-ready Web3 ... Provide technical support and assistance to the development team * Monitor, analyze, and optimize ...

Required Skills & Qualifications

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development methodologies. * Familiarity with decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, or Web3 technologies is a plus. Experience * 6-8 Years Company ...

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Web3 Development information

What is Web3 development?

Web3 development refers to building decentralized applications (dApps) that operate on blockchain technology, rather than traditional centralized servers. It involves using technologies like smart contracts, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized protocols to create applications where users have more control over their data and assets. Web3 developers typically work with blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, use programming languages like Solidity or Rust, and interact with networks through APIs and wallets. This field is rapidly evolving and is at the forefront of the push for a more open and user-owned internet.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Web3 developer?

To thrive as a Web3 Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Solidity, JavaScript, and familiarity with blockchain concepts, typically supported by a degree in computer science or relevant experience. Proficiency in smart contract development tools (such as Truffle, Hardhat), blockchain networks (Ethereum, Polygon), and version control systems like Git is essential. Problem-solving ability, adaptability, and effective collaboration are soft skills that set standout developers apart in this fast-evolving space. These skills ensure secure, scalable, and innovative decentralized applications, driving success in the rapidly changing Web3 ecosystem.

What are some common challenges Web3 developers face when integrating smart contracts with decentralized applications (dApps)?

Web3 developers often encounter challenges such as ensuring seamless communication between smart contracts and front-end interfaces, handling transaction failures due to network congestion, and maintaining security against common vulnerabilities like reentrancy attacks. Additionally, developers must work within the limitations of blockchain platforms, such as gas fees and scalability issues, which can impact the user experience. Close collaboration with blockchain engineers, front-end developers, and security auditors is crucial to successfully deliver robust and user-friendly dApps.

What is the difference between Web3 Development vs Blockchain Developer?

AspectWeb3 DevelopmentBlockchain Developer
Required CredentialsKnowledge of blockchain, smart contracts, decentralized appsStrong coding skills in Solidity, cryptography, blockchain protocols
Work EnvironmentDeveloping decentralized applications, integrating blockchain APIsBuilding and maintaining blockchain protocols, smart contracts
Industry UsageUsed in DeFi, NFTs, dApps, decentralized platformsFocuses on blockchain protocol development and security

Web3 Development and Blockchain Developer roles overlap in blockchain knowledge but differ in focus. Web3 Developers primarily build decentralized applications and user interfaces, while Blockchain Developers focus on creating and securing blockchain protocols and smart contracts. Both roles require blockchain expertise but serve different parts of the ecosystem.

What cities in New Jersey are hiring for Web3 Development jobs?

Cities in New Jersey with the most Web3 Development job openings:

Infographic showing various Web3 Development job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Web3 & Data Analytics Product Management, Executive Director

The Depository Trust Clearing

Jersey City, NJ • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a multifaceted and encouraging team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a growing internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

DTCC Digital Assets is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of digital assets technology with a steadfast commitment to innovation anchored in security and stability. As the financial services industry's trusted technology partner, we pride ourselves on empowering a globally interconnected and efficient ecosystem. Our mission is to provide secure and compliant infrastructure for digital assets, enabling financial institutions to unlock the full potential of blockchain technology

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive.

  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location.

  • Pension / Retirement benefits

  • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

  • DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The impact you will have in this role:

The web3 Data/Analytics product manager will lead the effort to bring to market a unique, scalable and flexible big data/analytics platform for the blockchain based financial services market. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in and/or have experience developing data platforms and applications for financial services and will have broad financial services Industry experience. This person should be self-motivated, eager to learn and will take responsibility for defining the business requirements a driving the business results for our LedgerScan data/analytics platform. The Product Manager requires keen business analysis and communication skills to draft and present business requirements to both internal and external partners for ratification.

In this role you'll be working in a fast-moving, high-energy environment with some of the best data scientists, blockchain engineers and web3 architects. You'll be expected to take ownership of the product P&L and have the experience and maturity to work with clients and executives. You will work with your peer business and technology peers to create and deliver an integrated portfolio roadmap that delights our customers, excites, and fulfills your team members and achieves our financial objectives.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Understands the market and how our products are differentiated and compete.

  • Has broad technical knowledge about the industry and requirements, but not necessarily skilled in architecture or development practices.

  • Is responsible for product structure, pricing, and management of the product P&L.

  • Has good written and verbal communications skills vital to represent the product line to customers, analysts and the media.

  • Is the trusted business advisors for the sales team, and the prime interface for internal deal support and representation.

  • Provides management of the Product Roadmap by prioritizing the development of features based on customer and market needs.

  • Leads cross-functional teams by defining the "Why" and "What" will be build in the DeFi application space.

  • Analyzes and document client requirements.

  • Conducts product demonstrations in support of sales opportunities.

  • Creates detailed technical proposals and business architectures.

  • Leads the response to technical RFPs and documentation requests.

  • Develop Sales Enablement and Train Sales on Product Value proposition.

  • Coordinate internal and external resources for efficient and effective execution of projects.

  • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant partners and ensuring technical feasibility.

  • Ensure resource availability and allocation.

  • Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.

  • Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.

  • Report and call out to management as needed.

  • Manage the relationship with the client and all partners.

  • Use and continually develop leadership skills.

  • Attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency.

Additional Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10+ years of related experience.

  • Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in the appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience. and relevant additional qualifications, e.g., a CFA, are a major benefit.

  • Experience with Agile development practices especially in the role of Product Owner.

  • Strong interest in blockchain and digital asset ecosystem and demonstrable knowledge of major defi protocols.

  • Excellent customer-facing and internal communication skills.

  • Able to lead and direct the work of others.

  • Flexibility, a good work ethic, and a willingness to learn are key.

  • Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork.  When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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DTCC Digital Assets is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of digital assets technology with a steadfast commitment to innovation anchored in security and stability. As the financial services industry's trusted technology partner, we pride ourselves on empowering a globally interconnected and efficient ecosystem. Our mission is to provide secure and compliant infrastructure for digital assets, enabling financial institutions to unlock the full potential of blockchain technology.