Remote Senior Blockchain Dev for Ecosystem Growth

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Developer to lead ecosystem growth. This fully remote role focuses on building tools, SDKs, APIs and integrations that empower developers and partners to build on our platform.

You will contribute to smart contract development and security audits, collaborate with the developer community, and work with marketing to promote adoption. A strong backend background and excellent communication skills are essential for our globally distributed team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Blockchain Developer with portfolio across developer tools or ecosystem projects.
• Proficiency in Solidity and blockchain interaction libraries.
• Strong backend experience (Node.js, Python, Go) and API design.
• Familiarity with blockchain platforms and architectures.
• Understanding of developer relations and technical documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills for remote work.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain SDKs, APIs, and developer tools for the blockchain platform.
• Build integrations with third-party services and applications.
• Create sample dApps and smart contracts to demonstrate platform capabilities.
• Contribute to smart contract development and security audits.
• Collaborate with the developer community to provide support and gather feedback.
• Identify and implement improvements to the developer experience.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and trends relevant to ecosystem growth.
• Work closely with marketing and community teams to promote developer adoption.
• Ensure the reliability and scalability of developer-facing infrastructure.

Skills

Blockchain development

Solidity

Backend development

API design

Developer relations

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Developer to lead ecosystem growth. This fully remote role focuses on building tools, SDKs, APIs and integrations that empower developers and partners to build on our platform.

You will contribute to smart contract development and security audits, collaborate with the developer community, and work with marketing to promote adoption. A strong backend background and excellent communication skills are essential for our globally distributed team.