Remote Blockchain Backend Engineer (Go/Rust)

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Blockchain Engineer with a backend focus for a fully remote role. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems for blockchain applications, build and manage APIs, and optimize network infrastructure.

The role requires 3+ years in backend development with at least 1 year in blockchain, and proficiency in Go, Rust, Python, or Node.js. You will collaborate with frontend and smart contract teams, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of backend development experience with at least 1 year in blockchain.
Proficient in Go, Rust, Python, or Node.js.
Experience with RESTful APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud platforms.
Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems for blockchain applications.
Build and manage APIs for seamless integration between blockchain and other services.
Develop and optimize blockchain nodes and network infrastructure.
Implement secure and efficient data management solutions for blockchain data.
Collaborate with front-end developers, smart contract developers, and product managers.
Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of backend blockchain services.