This role invites candidates to propose what they can bring to Backpack in the areas of web3 and crypto, emphasizing enthusiasm and communication skills.
To qualify:
What can you do for Backpack and convince the team we need you and this role.
You are:
Excited about Backpack, web3, and crypto.
Very fluent in English.
What you’ll get:
A fast-paced, no-BS environment.
Flexible working hours & hybrid schedule.
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