Hybrid Blockchain Platform Engineer — Build Infrastructure

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is sourcing a Blockchain Platform Engineer for a hybrid role based in Soweto. You will design, build, and maintain core blockchain infrastructure powering decentralized applications and services.

Join a team focused on reliability, scalability, and security of the blockchain ecosystem, collaborating with development and operations to deploy new features and features upgrades.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Platform/DevOps Engineer with a blockchain focus.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience managing and operating blockchain nodes (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger).

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage blockchain nodes and networks for various protocols.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code for blockchain deployments.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize resources.
• Develop and automate operational processes for blockchain networks, including upgrades.
• Ensure security and resilience of blockchain infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate features onto the platform.

Skills

Blockchain

DevOps

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Scripting (Python)

Bash

Troubleshooting

D-app infrastructure

Networking

Security

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is sourcing a Blockchain Platform Engineer for a hybrid role based in Soweto. You will design, build, and maintain core blockchain infrastructure powering decentralized applications and services.

Join a team focused on reliability, scalability, and security of the blockchain ecosystem, collaborating with development and operations to deploy new features and features upgrades.