Senior R&D Engineer (Web3 & UI) (Job Code: SRDEWUI/082025/478)

Brief DescriptionKerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology invites applications from qualified Indian Citizens for appointment to the following posts on a contract basis for one year for the research/consultancy/development and training activities under the Kerala Blockchain Academy University initiative (https://kba.ai/). Candidates shall apply online through the Recruitment Portal. The guidelines for the submission of applications are available in the portal Applications shall be submitted online latest on 04.09.2025. The application form is available at https://www.duk.ac.in/careers Essential Qualification and Experience

B.Tech./BE or M.Tech/ME or M.Sc. in Computer Science/IT or MCA with at least 60% marks. Minimum two years experience in IT industry/Government Sector/ PSU/State or Central Universities

Job description

Collaborating with the project and content team to create the websites. Responsible to build a reusable component Responsible to translate design and wireframes into high-quality code Research, design, and develop user interfaces for decentralized apps, protocols, and tools. Build responsive and intuitive Web3 front-ends with modern frameworks (e.g., React,NextJs). Integrate blockchain technologies such as smart contracts, wallets (e.g., MetaMask, WalletConnect), into the UI layer. Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and blockchain developers to deliver seamless user experiences. Explore and implement new patterns for identity, privacy, and usability in a decentralized context.
Contribute to technical research papers, documentation, and open-source projects. Stay current on industry trends in both Web3 and front-end engineering. Preferred SkillsDesirable Experience

At least Two years of experience in Developing Production Grade front-end Applications with hands-on exposure. At least two years of experience in Integrating Web3 wallets in Frontend applications. Exposure to Web3 Technologies  Knowledge about public and private blockchain networks Familiarity with design systems (e.g., MUI, Tailwind) and accessibility standards.