Remote Senior Blockchain Backend Engineer — High-Impact

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development budget

Remote-first culture

Flexible work hours

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Engineer (Backend) for a remote, full-time role. You will design, build, and maintain core backend services powering blockchain solutions, architect scalable APIs, and collaborate with distributed teams on complex data flows.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in backend development, strong experience with blockchain protocols, and proficiency in Go, Rust, Python, or Java.

Formación

• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Proven experience developing blockchain or cryptocurrency projects.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, security, and performance.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure backend services for blockchain applications.
• Architect and implement robust APIs for seamless integration with networks and services.
• Collaborate with smart contract teams to optimize data flow and interactions.
• Tune performance for low latency and high throughput across services.
• Design and manage databases suitable for blockchain data needs.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for backend services and automation.
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement reliable fixes.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in reviews and architecture discussions.
• Stay updated on blockchain developments and backend best practices.

Conocimientos

Go language

Rust

Python

Java

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Blockchain protocols

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Azure

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Engineer (Backend) for a remote, full-time role. You will design, build, and maintain core backend services powering blockchain solutions, architect scalable APIs, and collaborate with distributed teams on complex data flows.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in backend development, strong experience with blockchain protocols, and proficiency in Go, Rust, Python, or Java.