Blockchain Engineer

Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Employee stock options

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible work hours

Professional development

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Blockchain Developer to design and implement cutting-edge blockchain solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 1-3 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on blockchain. Responsibilities include developing new blockchain applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the scalability and security of solutions. This position offers flexible work hours, remote options, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience in software engineering, focusing on blockchain development.
• Proficiency in developing server-side applications using blockchain technologies.
• Solid understanding of blockchain principles, protocols, and consensus mechanisms.
• Experience with blockchain frameworks and platforms.
• Strong understanding of blockchain principles, protocols, and consensus mechanisms.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases in blockchain context.
• Strong OO programming skills, preferably Solidity or Go.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies in blockchain space.
• Knowledge of blockchain architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities, including access to conferences, workshops, and online courses.
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects at the forefront of blockchain technology.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new blockchain-based solutions and re-architect existing systems.
• Collaborate with developers in test-driven, iterative development processes.
• Implement scalable and robust blockchain services.
• Implement scalable and robust blockchain services.
• Develop and maintain external and internal blockchain APIs.
• Conduct unit and performance tests to ensure scalability, reliability, and security of blockchain applications.
• Review and debug blockchain code as needed.
• Create comprehensive documentation, including flowcharts, diagrams, and code comments, to facilitate understanding and maintenance of blockchain solutions.
• Determine and design system specifications, standards, and programming approaches for blockchain implementation.

Skills

Blockchain development

Server-side applications

Object-oriented programming

Communication skills

API development

Test-driven development

Communication and teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Solidity

Go

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

We are currently exclusively retained by a layer one protocol who are looking to hire askilled Blockchain Developer to join their team and contribute to the development of their cutting-edge blockchain solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining blockchain-based applications while ensuring high performance, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new blockchain-based solutions and re-architect existing systems to integrate blockchain technology.
• Collaborate with a team of developers in test-driven, iterative development processes, including prototyping and code reviews.
• Code clean and efficient middle and back-end components for blockchain applications.
• Implement scalable and robust blockchain services.
• Develop and maintain external and internal blockchain APIs.
• Conduct unit and performance tests to ensure scalability, reliability, and security of blockchain applications.
• Review and debug blockchain code as needed.
• Create comprehensive documentation, including flowcharts, diagrams, and code comments, to facilitate understanding and maintenance of blockchain solutions.
• Determine and design system specifications, standards, and programming approaches for blockchain implementation.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on blockchain development.
• Proficiency in developing server-side applications using blockchain technologies.
• Experience with blockchain frameworks and platforms.
• Solid understanding of blockchain principles, protocols, and consensus mechanisms.
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) in the context of blockchain development.
• Strong object-oriented programming skills, preferably in languages commonly used in blockchain development such as Solidity or Go.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and frameworks in the rapidly evolving blockchain space.
• Knowledge of blockchain architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
  
• Professional development opportunities, including access to conferences, workshops, and online courses.
• Opportunities to work on innovative projects at the forefront of blockchain technology.
  
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values creativity and teamwork.
• Employee stock options and performance-based bonuses.