Blockchain Solutions Developer

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 7,700 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical aid benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative and supportive team

Standard company leave benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Solutions Developer to design and implement bespoke blockchain solutions for clients. You will code smart contracts, develop backend integrations, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver robust solutions.

The role supports a hybrid work model with an office in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA and remote flexibility. Ideal for a software engineer passionate about blockchain within fintech.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of software development experience.
• Proven experience developing smart contracts with Solidity or Go.
• Familiarity with blockchain concepts, distributed ledgers and crypto.
• Experience with backend development (Node.js, Python, Java).
• Knowledge of web development frameworks and technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy smart contracts on Ethereum, Hyperledger, etc.
• Design and build backend services and APIs to interact with blockchain networks.
• Integrate blockchain solutions with existing enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with business analysts and clients to translate requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug deployed applications and smart contracts.
• Stay informed about emerging blockchain technologies and trends.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project specs.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Blockchain concepts

Distributed ledger technology

Cryptocurrency principles

Backend development

Solidity

Go

Node.js

Python

Java

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Solidity

Go

Node.js

Python

Java

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative fintech company, is seeking a talented Blockchain Solutions Developer to design and implement bespoke blockchain solutions for their clients. This role involves working with various blockchain platforms and technologies to create scalable, secure, and efficient applications that meet complex business needs. You will be responsible for coding smart contracts, developing backend integrations, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver robust solutions. The position offers a hybrid work model, combining collaboration within the office located in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA , with the flexibility of remote work. If you have a strong background in software development and a passion for exploring the potential of blockchain, this is an excellent career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy smart contracts on various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger).
• Design and build backend services and APIs to interact with blockchain networks.
• Integrate blockchain solutions with existing enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with business analysts and clients to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code according to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug deployed applications and smart contracts.
• Stay informed about emerging blockchain technologies and industry trends.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project specifications.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software development.
• Proven experience developing smart contracts using languages like Solidity or Go.
• Familiarity with blockchain concepts, distributed ledger technology, and cryptocurrency principles.
• Experience with backend development (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java).
• Knowledge of web development frameworks and technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model for a balanced work-life experience.
• Comprehensive medical aid benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the blockchain space.
• Be part of a growing company driving innovation in fintech.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Standard company leave benefits.