Blockchain Technical Developer / Full-stack Developer – South Coast
The block chain engineering team is looking for a passionate and experienced software engineer to join its team of expert engineers to build out robust, enterprise level, performant , and secure applications on distributed, decentralized platforms.
There are multiple roles available varying from full-stack and distributed systems engineers, to performance engineers, to applied cryptography engineers. Highly motivated persons will have demonstrated experience in the area of complex, multi-disciplinary, and geographically dispersed development.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Gather requirements, provide analysis, assess alternatives and code libraries, and give well-thought recommendations.
- Collaborate with various line of business technology teams to design and build robust and performant blockchain-based solutions.
- Peer-to-peer distributed system design and implementation involving multiple technology stacks.
- Research, strategize and educate on methodology and best practices for blockchain design, implementation, and deployment.
- Design, implement, and monitor one or more line of business applications.
- Implement rigorous and thorough testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure.
- Design and implement blockchain supporting tools and utilities (e.g., CLI client, tools for exploring the blockchain, monitoring, benchmarking or debugging tools)
- Implement rigorous and thorough monitoring and testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure
- Design and verify cryptographic protocols deployed on the blockchain
- Design blockchain solutions, such that it can support benchmark use-cases of decentralized applications, with proven and verified cryptographic protocols
- Build out monitoring protocols and fail-over measures.
- Collaborate with development teams to develop integration design and where appropriate prepare estimates on design and development services for integration initiatives
Required Skills
- Strong command of computer science fundamentals
- Security-first development mindset
- Strong object oriented programming language background in one or more of the following languages: Go, C++, Rust, Java, JavaScript
- 5+ years’ experience in Developer / Design in large and complex distributed computing environments
- Proven track record of delivering software development projects
- Experience with Linux and Ubuntu
- Understanding of security procedures and practices.
- Knowledge of backup and recovery management solutions
- Knowledge of traditional storage architecture as well as storage virtualization
- Experience with cloud infrastructure services such as Amazon, Google, or Microsoft
- Familiarity with using Git or other version control software for source code management
Desired Skills
- Financial industry experience
- Distributed computing experience such as Kafka and Rabbit MQ
- Experience with one or more front-development frameworks, such as React or Angular
- Thorough understanding of cryptographic protocols and block chain implementations
- A working knowledge of Docker and of using the Vagrant environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-starter that requires minimal supervision
- Flexible / adaptable – able to work with diverse groups of people including all levels of business management
- Excellent project management and facilitation skills
