Remote Blockchain Engineer - dApp Development

Placements24; Centurion; Híbrido; ZAR 600.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Equity options

Equipment provided

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Blockchain Engineer to join a fully remote-first team focusing on decentralized applications. You will design, develop, and deploy smart contracts and the corresponding front-end and back-end components across blockchain networks.

You will collaborate with UI/UX designers and product managers in an agile environment, ship secure code, optimize performance, and stay current with evolving blockchain technologies while working from your home office.

Formación

• Proven experience in blockchain development with focus on dApps.
• Proficiency in Solidity or similar smart contract languages.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks for front-end development.
• Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs (Node.js/Express.js).
• Understanding of blockchain principles, wallets, and consensus mechanisms.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and deploy smart contracts using Solidity or similar languages.
• Build and maintain front-end and back-end components for dApps.
• Integrate dApps with blockchain networks and protocols.
• Collaborate remotely with designers, PMs, and engineers using agile methods.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code for contracts and logic.
• Optimize dApp performance and user experience.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
• Troubleshoot and debug across the dApp stack.
• Stay updated with emerging blockchain tech.

Conocimientos

Blockchain development

Solidity

JavaScript

React/Vue/Angular

Node.js

Express.js

Hardhat/Truffle

Remote work

Communication

Herramientas

Hardhat

Truffle

Ganache

React

Node.js

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is a fully remote-first organization at the cutting edge of blockchain innovation, seeking a talented and driven Remote Blockchain Engineer to focus on decentralized application (dApp) development. This role is ideal for a passionate individual who thrives in a distributed team environment and is eager to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of next-generation dApps. You will collaborate with a global team of experts, leveraging your skills to build secure, efficient, and user-friendly applications on various blockchain networks. As a remote-first company, we provide the tools and support necessary for you to excel from anywhere. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of decentralized technology from the comfort of your home office, contributing to impactful projects with a team that values autonomy and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy smart contracts using languages such as Solidity, Vyper, or similar.
• Build and maintain front-end and back-end components of decentralized applications (dApps).
• Integrate dApps with blockchain networks and other decentralized protocols.
• Collaborate remotely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and other engineers using agile methodologies.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code for smart contracts and application logic.
• Optimize dApp performance and user experience.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions within the distributed team.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across the dApp stack.
• Stay current with emerging blockchain technologies and development best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience in blockchain development, with a strong focus on dApp creation.
• Proficiency in Solidity or other smart contract programming languages.
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js, Angular) for front-end development.
• Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs (e.g., Node.js, Express.js).
• Understanding of blockchain principles, consensus mechanisms, and cryptocurrency wallets.
• Experience with development tools such as Hardhat, Truffle, or Ganache.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote-first role.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• A passion for decentralized technologies and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Competitive salary and remote work allowance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Company-provided equipment and software.
• Collaborative and supportive global team culture.
• Unlimited paid time off policy.
• Equity options in a fast-growing tech company.