Senior Blockchain Protocol Engineer - Remote (Low-Level)

Placements24; Richards Bay; Híbrido; ZAR 2.488.000 - 3.815.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote

Competitive salary with equity

Health & wellness benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Blockchain Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design and optimize core blockchain protocols, work on scalability, security, and performance, and collaborate with cryptography experts across distributed teams.

You will code in Go, Rust, or C++, contribute to architecture decisions, and help drive open-source contributions while staying ahead of research in consensus algorithms and distributed systems.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in CS, Cryptography, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years software engineering experience, with 4+ years in low-level systems/distributed systems.
• Proven blockchain protocol development or significant contribution.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement core blockchain protocol features and enhancements.
• Write high-quality, efficient, and secure code in Go, Rust, or C++.

Conocimientos

Go

Rust

C++

Distributed systems

Cryptography

Low-level programming

Communication

Educación

Master's or Ph.D. in CS or Cryptography

Herramientas

Git

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a Senior Blockchain Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design and optimize core blockchain protocols, work on scalability, security, and performance, and collaborate with cryptography experts across distributed teams.

You will code in Go, Rust, or C++, contribute to architecture decisions, and help drive open-source contributions while staying ahead of research in consensus algorithms and distributed systems.