Victor M

Talent Management Specialist - Back End @ Talent Level Up

About

Solid backends are the backbone of your protocol. Whether it’s node infrastructure, wallet APIs, or scaling back-end systems to handle millions of transactions, having experienced engineers is non-negotiable. I specialize in placing Senior Backend Engineers and Tech Leads into Web3 teams building critical infrastructure, L1/L2 solutions, DeFi platforms, and crypto wallets. Roles I can help you with: ✅ Backend Engineers (Node.js, Rust, Go, Python) ✅ Protocol Developers & Infra Engineers ✅ Systems Engineers for scalability, performance, reliability ✅ Backend Tech Leads for early-stage startups & scaling teams 📌 Results We've Delivered: • Placed 5 Rust backend engineers into an L1 in 6 weeks—now powering 10M+ daily transactions • Built the entire backend team for a DeFi protocol—resulting in 3x faster release cycles • Filled 3 Tech Lead roles for infrastructure startups that directly contributed to 99.99% uptime If you're a Founder, CTO, or Head of Engineering scaling your backend team in Web3—let’s build the engineering team behind your roadmap. 👉 Book a strategy call today to fill your key backend roles fast https://calendly.com/victor-talentlevelup

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United Kingdom

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London

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Staffing & Recruiting

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Experience

Talent Management Specialist - Back End

Talent Level Up

2020-5 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

At Talent Level Up, I specialize in hiring senior backend engineers and tech leads for Web3 companies building the infrastructure of the future, from DeFi to L1s to wallets and everything in between. Working directly with CTOs and founders, I help scale technical teams with engineers who ship fast, solve complex infra problems, and bring experience with Web3 stacks like Rust, Go, Node.js, and Solidity. 🔍 Roles I've Successfully Placed: • Backend Engineers (Rust, Go, Python, Node.js) • Infrastructure Engineers & Protocol Devs • Backend Tech Leads & System Architects • Cross-functional hires for API, SDK & node infra builds 📌 What I’ve Delivered: • Hired 3 Tech Leads for infra startups who improved system reliability by 30%+ • Helped a DeFi wallet scale backend throughput 3x through strategic hiring of senior engineers • Maintained a 91% 12-month retention rate across backend placements I focus on pre-vetted, passive talent, developers who understand Web3 challenges like gas optimization, scalability, and decentralized system architecture.