Lead Blockchain Engineer — Remote, High-Impact Leadership

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary and bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg seeks an experienced Lead Blockchain Engineer to guide a development team in building scalable, secure blockchain solutions. You will shape architecture, drive code quality, and mentor engineers to deliver innovative products.

You will define roadmaps with product stakeholders, make key technology choices, troubleshoot complex issues, and foster technical excellence in a fully remote role.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading blockchain engineering teams.
• Proven track record delivering complex blockchain projects.
• Deep knowledge of distributed ledger tech and smart contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of blockchain platforms and applications.
• Mentor and guide a team of blockchain developers, promoting technical excellence.
• Oversee code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with product management to define project roadmaps and requirements.
• Architect scalable, secure blockchain solutions and make key technology choices.

Skills

Leadership

Blockchain protocols

Smart contracts

Go

Rust

Solidity

JavaScript

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Go

Rust

Solidity

JavaScript

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg seeks an experienced Lead Blockchain Engineer to guide a development team in building scalable, secure blockchain solutions. You will shape architecture, drive code quality, and mentor engineers to deliver innovative products.

You will define roadmaps with product stakeholders, make key technology choices, troubleshoot complex issues, and foster technical excellence in a fully remote role.