Blockchain Solutions Engineer

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Blockchain Solutions Engineer in Soweto to implement and support blockchain-based solutions for enterprise clients. This hybrid role involves integrating blockchain tech into existing business processes and working with client teams to ensure seamless operation.

You will gain hands-on experience with Hyperledger Fabric, Ethereum, and other platforms, while developing documentation and training clients on adoption and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, systems integration, or technical consulting with exposure to blockchain technology.
• Familiarity with at least one major blockchain platform (Hyperledger Fabric, Ethereum, or Corda).
• Understanding of distributed ledger technology, consensus mechanisms, and smart contract concepts.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, Go, JavaScript, or Python.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication and client-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement and configure blockchain solutions based on client requirements, utilizing platforms like Hyperledger Fabric or Ethereum.
• Integrate blockchain networks with existing enterprise systems, databases, and applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for deployed blockchain solutions, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including deployment guides, user manuals, and system configurations.
• Collaborate with sales and consulting teams to understand client needs and propose effective blockchain solutions.
• Conduct user training sessions and assist clients in adopting and utilizing blockchain technologies effectively.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT or related field

Tools

Java

Go

JavaScript

Python

Hyperledger Fabric

Ethereum

Corda

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and technically proficient Blockchain Solutions Engineer to join their team in Soweto. This hybrid role focuses on implementing and supporting blockchain-based solutions for enterprise clients. You will work on integrating blockchain technology into existing business processes, ensuring seamless operation and providing technical expertise. This position offers a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with a variety of blockchain platforms and contribute to innovative projects within the rapidly growing crypto and blockchain sector, working closely with clients and internal development teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and configure blockchain solutions based on client requirements, utilizing platforms like Hyperledger Fabric or Ethereum.
• Integrate blockchain networks with existing enterprise systems, databases, and applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for deployed blockchain solutions, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including deployment guides, user manuals, and system configurations.
• Collaborate with sales and consulting teams to understand client needs and propose effective blockchain solutions.
• Conduct user training sessions and assist clients in adopting and utilizing blockchain technologies effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in software engineering, systems integration, or technical consulting, with exposure to blockchain technology.
• Familiarity with at least one major blockchain platform (e.g., Hyperledger Fabric, Ethereum, Corda).
• Understanding of distributed ledger technology, consensus mechanisms, and smart contract concepts.
• Experience with programming languages such as Java, Go, JavaScript, or Python.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication and client-facing abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for project-based bonuses.
• Hybrid work model allowing for a balance of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
• Exposure to a wide range of enterprise blockchain applications and use cases.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications in blockchain technologies.