Remote Blockchain Engineer: Build Secure Smart Contracts

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work with flexible hours

Professional development budget

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Software Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design, implement, and deploy blockchain applications and protocols, with emphasis on secure and scalable solutions. The position supports a distributed team and involves cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software development experience with at least 1 year in blockchain, and strong knowledge of Go, Rust, Python or C++. Prior Solidity and Ethereum experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional software development experience, with at least 1 year focused on blockchain development.
• Proficiency in Go, Rust, Python or C++.
• Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals, distributed ledger technology, and cryptography.
• Familiarity with Ethereum/Hyperledger and smart contract concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy blockchain applications and protocols.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define features.
• Integrate blockchain tech with existing systems and third-party apps.
• Develop and maintain smart contracts with a focus on security.

Skills

Blockchain concepts

Distributed ledger

Cryptography

Go

Rust

Python

C++

Solidity

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng or related

Tools

Go

Rust

Python

C++

Solidity

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Software Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design, implement, and deploy blockchain applications and protocols, with emphasis on secure and scalable solutions. The position supports a distributed team and involves cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software development experience with at least 1 year in blockchain, and strong knowledge of Go, Rust, Python or C++. Prior Solidity and Ethereum experience is a plus.