Remote Blockchain Protocol Architect

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Home office setup allowance

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Blockchain Protocol Developer to design and optimize core blockchain protocols. Work with a globally distributed team on scalability, security, and novel consensus mechanisms.

This fully remote role offers flexible hours, collaboration with researchers, and opportunities to contribute to open-source projects and groundbreaking decentralized infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in blockchain protocol development or distributed systems.
• Proficiency in low-level languages such as Go, Rust, or C++.
• Master's/PhD in CS, Cryptography or related field is desirable and beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize core blockchain protocol features.
• Research and implement consensus algorithms and cryptographic techniques.
• Develop and maintain node software and network components.
• Collaborate with researchers and other developers on protocol evolution.

Skills

Blockchain protocol development

Go/Rust/C++

Distributed systems

Remote collaboration

Algorithm design

Education

Master's/PhD in CS or Cryptography

Tools

Go

Rust

C++

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Blockchain Protocol Developer to design and optimize core blockchain protocols. Work with a globally distributed team on scalability, security, and novel consensus mechanisms.

This fully remote role offers flexible hours, collaboration with researchers, and opportunities to contribute to open-source projects and groundbreaking decentralized infrastructure.