Remote Blockchain Developer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Fully remote

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Annual training

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a remote Blockchain Developer in South Africa to design, develop, and deploy blockchain solutions, focusing on Solidity smart contracts and dApps. The role is fully remote within SA, collaborating with a distributed team to ensure secure, scalable systems.

Candidates should have 3+ years software experience, including at least 1 year in blockchain, and familiarity with Web3.js or Ethers.js on Ethereum or Binance Smart Chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years software development, with at least 1 year in blockchain.
• Proficiency in Solidity.
• Experience with Ethereum or Binance Smart Chain.
• Familiarity with Web3.js or Ethers.js.
• Understanding of decentralized systems and cryptography.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy secure smart contracts using Solidity.
• Build and maintain dApps and integrate with blockchain protocols.
• Collaborate with a remote team using digital tools.
• Optimize solutions for performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Stay updated with blockchain advancements and trends.

Skills

Solidity

Web3.js

Ethers.js

Ethereum

Binance Smart Chain

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Truffle

Hardhat

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and self-motivated Remote Blockchain Developer to join their distributed team, supporting operations based out of Bloemfontein . This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge blockchain solutions and smart contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced developer passionate about decentralized technologies and eager to contribute to innovative projects within the crypto and blockchain space from the comfort of their own home.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy secure and efficient smart contracts using languages such as Solidity.
• Build and maintain decentralized applications (dApps) and integrate them with various blockchain protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with a remote team of engineers, product managers, and designers using virtual communication tools.
• Optimize blockchain solutions for performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting of blockchain applications.
• Stay current with the latest advancements and trends in the blockchain technology landscape.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least 1 year focused on blockchain development .
• Proficiency in smart contract programming languages like Solidity.
• Experience with major blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain).
• Familiarity with web3 libraries and tools (e.g., Web3.js, Ethers.js).
• Strong understanding of decentralized systems, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles .

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing ultimate flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in the thriving blockchain industry .
• Collaborative and inclusive remote team culture.
• Generous annual leave and company-paid training opportunities.