🚀 Building the future of Web3 and AI-powered innovation.
I'm a Blockchain & AI Developer specializing in Smart Contracts, Solana development, and full stack development across decentralized ecosystems. As a Blockchain & AI Developer, I help startups, founders, and enterprises develop secure, scalable, and gas-optimized blockchain and AI solutions, from Smart Contracts to AI-driven dApps, DeFi protocols, and Solana-native ecosystems.
With 13+ years of experience in Solidity, Rust, and full stack development in Web3, I'm not just a coder, I'm a technical strategist who can turn your blockchain or AI concept into production-ready products. I specialize in building Smart Contracts on Solana, Ethereum, and other blockchain networks using Rust and Solidity.
✅ Blockchain & AI Developer Services
🔗 Smart Contracts Development & Auditing
• ERC20, ERC721, ERC1155, ERC404, BEP20, SPL token standards
• Smart Contracts with custom tokenomics: staking, vesting, whitelisting, royalties
• Audit-ready Smart Contracts with gas optimization and security best practices
• Solana Smart Contracts using Rust and Anchor framework
🤖 AI + Web3 Integrations
• On-chain AI data automation, AI agent integration, and model inference
• Connecting machine learning APIs to decentralized apps
• Smart Contracts that interact with AI-powered oracles and analytics
• Blockchain solutions powered by advanced AI capabilities
💱 DeFi & Cross-Chain Protocols
• DEX, lending, staking, and liquidity pool architecture
• Cross-chain bridge development (LayerZero, Wormhole)
• Solana DeFi ecosystem development and yield farming systems
• Blockchain-based yield farming and tokenomics systems
🛠️ Full-Stack dApp Development
• Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, TailwindCSS
• Backend: Node.js, Python, Rust, Express.js
• Full Stack Development across Solana, Ethereum, and multi-chain environments
• Web3 libraries: Ethers.js, Web3.js, Solana Web3.js
🔐 Security & Testing
• Unit, fuzz, and integration testing (Foundry, Hardhat, Anchor)
• Vulnerability mitigation in Smart Contracts: reentrancy, flash loans, overflow
• Blockchain audit preparation and Rust-based security protocols
🔍 Blockchain & AI Developer Specializations
• AI-driven blockchain systems & analytics dashboards
• Solana token launches and SPL Smart Contracts
• Blockchain-based DAO governance and voting systems
• DeFi yield platforms built with Rust and Solana
• Smart Contracts for zkEVM and L2 integrations
• Web3 wallets and automation scripts using Rust
🧠 Full Stack Development Tech Stack
• Languages: Solidity, Rust, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python
• Frameworks: Hardhat, Foundry, Anchor (Rust framework), Brownie, Next.js
• Chains: Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, BSC, Avalanche, Arbitrum, zkSync
• Infra: IPFS, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
💬 Client Feedback
• "Delivered audit-ready Smart Contracts with zero vulnerabilities."
• "Blockchain protocol optimization reduced gas costs by 40%."
• "Solana Smart Contracts deployment was flawless—felt like having a CTO on the team."
📞 Let's Build the Future
Whether you're launching a Solana token, building blockchain DeFi apps, or creating AI-powered Smart Contracts, I'll design, develop, and deploy with confidence. As your Blockchain & AI Developer, I bring Rust expertise and full stack development capabilities to every project.
📩 Click "Invite to Job" or message me—let's bring your blockchain and AI vision to life.
Smart Contract Development
Blockchain
Blockchain Development
Ethereum
Solidity
DApps
Blockchain, NFT & Cryptocurrency
Web3
Crypto Wallet Development
NFT Marketplace
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Full-Stack Development
DevOps
NFT Minting
Michael S.
Garland, Texas
$60/hr
5.0
1 jobs
👋 Hi, I'm a Full Stack Blockchain Developer | Web3 Engineer | NFT & DeFi Specialist
I help startups and enterprises build and scale their ideas into real-world blockchain applications. From early-stage consulting to full product delivery, I partner with businesses to integrate blockchain, NFTs, smart contracts, and decentralized systems into their models, securely and efficiently.
With years of hands-on experience, I have developed and led full-cycle blockchain solutions, including NFT marketplaces, DeFi protocols, custom smart contracts, and token launches on Ethereum, Solana, and other major networks. I don't just write code, I offer strategic insight to help you align your tech stack with your business goals.
🔧 What I Do
✅ Custom Blockchain Development – Build solutions tailored to your needs, from the ground up
✅ Smart Contract Development – Design, audit, and deploy secure contracts (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155)
✅ NFT Marketplace Development – Launch NFT platforms for digital art, real estate, collectibles, and more
✅ **DeFi Protocols** – Develop and integrate staking, farming, token swaps, liquidity pools
✅ **Web3 dApp Development** – User-friendly decentralized applications powered by React, Next.js, and Web3.js
✅ **Crypto Wallet & Exchange Integration** – Secure wallets and seamless crypto transactions
✅ **Blockchain Consulting** – Translate your business idea into a blockchain-ready architecture
✅ **POC/MVP Creation** – Get investor-ready with lean, functional Proof of Concepts
✅ **Private & Permissioned Blockchain Solutions** – Built on Hyperledger, Substrate, or Multichain
✅ **Ongoing Maintenance & Support** – Keep your platforms secure, fast, and up-to-date
💻 Tech Stack I Work With
**Blockchain / Smart Contracts**
🔹 Solidity, Rust, Golang
🔹 Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, Binance Smart Chain, Substrate
🔹 ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155 standards
🔹 Truffle, Hardhat, Remix, OpenZeppelin
🔹 Web3.js, Ethers.js, 0x.js
🔹 Metaplex, Anchor, Phantom Wallet Integration
🔹 IPFS, Moralis, OpenSea API
🔹 Crypto Bot and AI Blockchain Tools
**Backend Development**
🔸 Node.js, Nest.js, Express.js
🔸 Python, Golang
🔸 PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL
🔸 Firebase, AWS, Azure
🔸 CI/CD: Git, Jenkins, Docker, GitHub Actions
**Frontend Development**
🔸 React.js, Next.js, Gatsby, Vue.js
🔸 Tailwind CSS, Material UI
🔸 TypeScript, JavaScript
🧠 Why Clients Work With Me
* I take time to **understand your business model**, not just your tech stack
* I deliver **clean, scalable, and maintainable code**
* I offer **end-to-end solutions**—from concept to post-launch support
* I provide **timely communication**, flexibility with time zones, and full transparency
* I’ve built **long-term relationships** with clients by being consistent, proactive, and accountable
✅ Let’s Build the Future of Web3
Whether you're launching a **DeFi project**, building an **NFT platform**, or exploring **custom blockchain use-cases**, I can help you build secure, scalable, and user-friendly solutions that deliver real value.
📩 Let’s connect and turn your blockchain vision into reality.
🔍 Keywords (for visibility):
blockchain developer, smart contract developer, solidity developer, web3 developer, NFT developer, ethereum developer, solana developer, rust blockchain developer, erc20 developer, erc721 developer, erc1155 developer, defi developer, nft marketplace, crypto wallet developer, smart contracts, full stack blockchain developer, web 3.0 development, ethereum smart contracts, custom blockchain solutions, decentralized app development, dApps, truffle, hardhat, openzeppelin, metaplex, opensea api integration, blockchain consulting, ico development, crypto exchange developer, token development, blockchain maintenance, decentralized finance, layer 1 blockchain, AI crypto bot, blockchain integration
Blockchain Development
Blockchain, NFT & Cryptocurrency
Blockchain Architecture
React
Node.js
PostgreSQL
Next.js
MongoDB
Web3
Algorithm Development
Quantitative Analysis
Solana
AI Trading
Cryptocurrency Trading
Cameo K.
Roanoke, Texas
$49/hr
5.0
1 jobs
I am a skilled blockchain developer with expertise in building smart contracts, decentralized applications (DApps), and decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions.
I specialize in creating secure, efficient, and scalable smart contracts, leveraging blockchain technology to drive innovation in the DeFi space.
Passionate about the future of decentralized systems, I strive to deliver impactful solutions that enable trustless transactions and improve the user experience in blockchain ecosystems.
Blockchain
Ethereum
Solidity
Rust
Golang
C++
JavaScript
Python
React
Django
Flask
Terraform
Jenkins
AWS Lambda
Solana
Alex C.
American Canyon, California
$70/hr
4.4
11 jobs
Hello! I'm Alex, a full stack blockchain developer with expertise in smart contract development, bot creation, and front-end integration.
Here are some of the skills I bring to the table:
Bot Development
I’ve built custom bots to monitor DeFi positions, track NFT ownership, and automate transactions across EVM-compatible chains.
Smart Contract Development
I’ve written, tested, and deployed smart contracts for DeFi protocols, NFT projects, and custom dApps.
NFT Projects
I've successfully launched multiple NFT projects, handling everything from metadata creation to deployment.
Front-End Integration
I am experienced with ethers/web3.js, and can seamlessly connect smart contracts with front-ends.
Technical Consulting
I’ve helped dev teams troubleshoot complex issues and keep projects moving efficiently.
My goal is to understand your problem and work with you to deliver a clean, effective solution.
Looking forward to working together,
Alex
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