Senior Blockchain Engineer - Build Scalable DLT Solutions

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Health and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic, innovative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Engineer in Nelspruit to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of blockchain platforms. You will develop robust distributed ledger solutions, write secure smart contracts, and drive performance improvements.

You will mentor peers, review code, and stay ahead of industry advances in a fast-paced crypto landscape. This role focuses on on-site collaboration and cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience, with at least 2 years focused on blockchain development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Rust, or C++.
• Experience with smart contract development (e.g., Solidity) and platforms like Ethereum or Hyperledger.
• Deep understanding of distributed ledger technology, consensus algorithms, and cryptography.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy robust blockchain applications and protocols.
• Write clean, efficient code for smart contracts and decentralized systems.
• Optimize blockchain performance, security, and transaction efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and establish best practices.
• Stay updated on blockchain advancements and cryptocurrencies.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Tools

Go

Rust

C++

Solidity

Ethereum

Hyperledger

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Blockchain Engineer in Nelspruit to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of blockchain platforms. You will develop robust distributed ledger solutions, write secure smart contracts, and drive performance improvements.

You will mentor peers, review code, and stay ahead of industry advances in a fast-paced crypto landscape. This role focuses on on-site collaboration and cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic team.