Blur, the professional NFT marketplace, is actively recruiting engineers to develop low-latency trading systems. This strategic hiring push aims to enhance their technical infrastructure.
- Focus on building high-performance trading architecture
- Emphasis on low-latency system optimization
- Positions open for experienced engineers
This follows their recent expansion, including the launch of their Mini App trading platform on Telegram in late 2024.
Interested candidates can apply directly through Blur's careers portal.
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