Senior Blockchain Engineer

Summary

Join our Blockchain team as a Senior Software Engineer! This remote role, working core hours of 9am-5pm PST, involves designing, developing, and maintaining blockchain solutions primarily using Go. You will contribute to state-of-the-art blockchain development, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with leadership, and provide technical assistance. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of software engineering experience, Go proficiency, and a strong understanding of blockchain technologies. We offer a competitive salary, wellness subsidies, a learning stipend, flexible PTO, paid holidays, potential stock options, and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in Go and experience with other languages such as Python or JavaScript
• Strong understanding of blockchain technologies, including consensus mechanisms and peer-to-peer networking
• Proficient in security best practices in software and blockchain
• Experience in blockchain and/or decentralized architectures
• Understanding of common blockchain protocols including JSON-RPC
• Experience with multithreading and concurrency patterns
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Demonstrated technical design capabilities, having architected complex technical features despite ever-evolving product requirements
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A self-directed working style
• Confidence to identify and implement improvements without direction from others

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of our state of the art blockchains
• Unit test, document, and support the code you write
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Work closely with leadership to identify upcoming opportunities and risks
• Provide technical assistance to community members using our open source software
• Assist partners with technical integrations
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Mentor less experienced developers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with C++
• Experience in distributed systems and microservices architectures
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker

Benefits

• An exciting opportunity to work with an inspirational team that fosters growth and values trust
• 100% opportunity to work on products that will change the world
• Monthly subsidies for wellness activities, food and drink
• Learning & Development stipend
• Flexible PTO and paid holidays (per applicable country)
• Potential for stock options
• $140,000 - $170,000 a year