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Overview
Producer at AFPTV Africa | Founder and CEO of VeriscopeVeriscope is a Web3 marketplace for reliable, newsworthy user-generated content (UGC). Our mission is simple but powerful: we want eyewitnesses and their stories to effectively reach the media — and get paid in the process. We’re creating a platform where journalists can instantly find reliable, timestamped, and geolocated footage.What we do:
Veriscope provides an all-in-one solution that not only ensures the authenticity of the content, but also simplifies the acquisition, copyrighting and selling processes for both parties. Using blockchain technology, Veriscope assures media companies that the content they receive is genuine, untouched, and traceable, reducing the risk of misinformation.What we’re looking for: we need a Tech Lead who can take ownership of our MVP build and lay the foundation for scale.Responsibilities and Requirements
Frontend:
React/Next.js
(open to other strong opinions)Blockchain: Preferably
Solana or Avalanche
(open to alternatives with good reasoning)Proven ability to design and implement systems with high security and data integrityComfortable working independently in an early-stage environmentExperience with secure media handling, metadata integrity, or decentralised storageInterest in journalism, media rights, or freedom-of-information techWhat we value
Vision + hands-on technical skillCommitment to our mission:
build a more just media landscapeAbility to make smart architectural choices under time constraintsWhat we’ve got so far
Flutter prototypeFeature list + early brandingLanding page: www.veriscope.ioPractical Details
Start:
ImmediateTarget: MVP ready by
end of 2025Location: Ideally within ±3h GMT/BST for timezone overlap — but mission alignment matters more than geographyCompensation: Flexible;
equity potentialInterested?
Send me a message with your experience, examples of your work, and a few words about why this mission matters to you.Let’s talk about how we can build Veriscope together.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
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