Remote Blockchain Network Engineer: Scale & Secure Infra

Placements24; Bloemfontein; A distancia; ZAR 600.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Fully remote role

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable blockchain networks in a remote-first setting. You will ensure security, performance, and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams on protocol upgrades and network improvements.

The role emphasizes automation, distributed systems, and fast iteration in a fully remote, asynchronous environment.

Formación

• Experience with designing, deploying and maintaining blockchain networks.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing and security.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and automation.
• Proficiency in scripting for automation (Python, Bash, Go).
• Knowledge of distributed systems and consensus algorithms.

Responsabilidades

• Design, deploy, and manage blockchain nodes and network infrastructure.
• Ensure the security, stability, and performance of blockchain networks.
• Monitor network health, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
• Develop and implement automation tools for network deployment and management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, including connectivity, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with development teams on protocol upgrades and network enhancements.
• Conduct research on new blockchain technologies and network architectures.
• Implement and maintain robust security practices for network infrastructure.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and best practices.

Conocimientos

Blockchain networking

TCP/IP networking

Routing

Firewalls

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Go

Bash

AWS

Azure

GCP

Distributed systems

Consensus algorithms

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Go

Bash

AWS

Azure

GCP

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable blockchain networks in a remote-first setting. You will ensure security, performance, and reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams on protocol upgrades and network improvements.

The role emphasizes automation, distributed systems, and fast iteration in a fully remote, asynchronous environment.