Blockchain Engineer

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Híbrido; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development budget

Groundbreaking blockchain projects

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a talented Blockchain Engineer to join a fully remote team based out of Stellenbosch. You will design, develop, and implement robust blockchain solutions that will form the backbone of new digital products and services, working on decentralized technologies and cryptographic security.

The role offers remote-first collaboration with cross-functional teams, opportunities to work on Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana projects, and a generous budget for professional development,

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven blockchain development experience.
• Experience with Solidity or Rust.
• Experience with Ethereum, Polygon or Solana.
• Knowledge of cryptographic principles and security best practices.
• Experience in a remote, agile development environment.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and test high-quality blockchain applications and smart contracts.
• Implement and maintain blockchain network infrastructure, ensuring security and efficiency.
• Integrate blockchain solutions with existing systems and user interfaces.
• Optimize blockchain protocols for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver feature-rich applications.
• Participate in code reviews, provide technical feedback, and contribute to establishing best practices.

Conhecimentos

Blockchain development

Smart contracts

Distributed ledger tech

Ethereum/Polygon/Solana

Cryptography basics

Remote agile work

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Ferramentas

Solidity

Rust

Ethereum

Polygon

Solana

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and motivated Blockchain Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team based out of Stellenbosch . This role is critical in designing, developing, and implementing robust blockchain solutions that will form the backbone of new digital products and services. You will work on challenging projects involving decentralized technologies, contributing to the evolution of the crypto and blockchain space . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment, driving technical excellence and innovation from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test high-quality blockchain applications and smart contracts .
• Implement and maintain blockchain network infrastructure, ensuring security and efficiency.
• Integrate blockchain solutions with existing systems and user interfaces.
• Optimize blockchain protocols for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to deliver feature-rich applications.
• Participate in code reviews, provide technical feedback, and contribute to establishing best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in blockchain development and understanding of distributed ledger technologies.
• Proficiency in smart contract languages such as Solidity or Rust.
• Experience with common blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Polygon, Solana).
• Familiarity with cryptographic principles and security best practices for blockchain.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and experience working in a remote, agile development environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with potential for cryptocurrency-based compensation.
• Fully remote work environment, offering maximum flexibility and autonomy.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and learning resources.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects in the rapidly expanding blockchain technology sector.