Shardeum Foundation is hiring a
Software Engineer in Not specified

Summary

Shardeum is a smart contract platform building a layer 1, EVM-based, linearly scalable, decentralized network with low gas fees. The company seeks talented individuals to join its Software Engineering team responsible for delivering the Shardeum Mainnet and developing complex software components using Node.js, TypeScript, SQLite, Postgres, React, and Vue.js.

Requirements

• Fluency with algorithms and data structures
• Ability to quickly learn new languages and technologies
• Ability to write clean yet efficient code
• The Creativity to come up with proof of concept from high level design, while not knowing all the details
• Self motivated to set priorities and methodically make progress towards the goals
• The ability to communicate effectively and convey your ideas when discussing technical topics with team members

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with a fully distributed team around the world
• Contributing to the architecture and implementation of complex software components in Node.js
• End-to-end ownership of critical software components
• Designing and developing innovative new consensus and protocol software
• Ensuring performance optimization, and making scalability / reliability improvements to the software
• Testing, reviewing and suggesting improvements to the software
• Resolving issues, debugging errors and fixing code to improve the reliability and security of the software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with concurrency, parallelism and distributed systems
• Familiarity with the Shardeum / Shardus open source repos
• Experience with consensus protocols and other blockchains
• Experience with Node.js and TypeScript, or languages like C, C++, Rust or Go
• Experience writing a smart contract on a blockchain
• Experience running a node in a blockchain network
• Knowledge of cryptography
• Experience with networks and operating systems

Benefits

Graduated with high academic scores or with honors