Blockchain Engineer

Blockchain Engineer
– (3-6 Month Contract
– Leading to potential permanent placement)

A crypto-native Neobank are in the building stages of an MVP focused on serving the Latinx community.

They are looking for a Blockchain Engineer to join their team as they are building a supporting backend API that will eventually evolve into a blockchain-as-a-service platform that enables consumer-facing applications to easily issue wallets and Solana-based token rewards for their users.

This is a greenfield opportunity to design and implement a new application free from the constraints of technical debt.

They are big advocates of code craftsmanship and writing idiomatic code using best practices such as Test-Driven Development and Pair Programming.

They are continually learning, growing, and improving to create a thriving engineering culture of code craftsmanship, empathy, and collaboration, and are excited to bring on new team members who are similarly passionate about their craft.

Profile

– Mission is important to you.

At the end of the day, you want to be proud not just of the code you’ve written but of how it will have a positive impact on local communities.

– You love working in a balanced team, closely collaborating with engineering and product to build scalable, resilient infrastructure.

– You’re passionate about infrastructure as code and developing clean, modular, and repeatable patterns.

– You’re excited about diving deep into new technologies and sharing your findings with the team.

We welcome emerging technologies and understand that innovation requires an environment that nurtures creativity and experimentation.

Responsibilities

– Pair programming with us on our full blockchain platform-
– from RESTful backend API code in

Node / Typescript to Solana program code in Rust.

– Actively evolving the design and architecture for a highly scalable blockchain-as-a-service

product.

– Reverse engineering source code to understand how to integrate with Solana programs.

– Interfacing with subject matter experts, vendors, and members of the crypto community to vet

solutions, clarify understanding and gather feedback on prototypes.

– Writing clean, modular, scalable code with Test-Driven Development.

– Actively communicating technical decisions and initiating collaborative dialogues with the team to continually improve overall code quality and design.

Requirements

– 5+ years of experience developing, supporting and maintaining Production environments

– Knowledge of cryptocurrency protocols and blockchain management best practices

– Strong experience developing large-scale concurrent, event-driven distributed systems

– Working knowledge of development, deployment and maintenance of smart contracts or blockchain programs

– Familiarity with blockchain-related security best practices and cryptographic solutions

– Production experience securing digital assets

Desirable

– Rust

– Working knowledge of the Solana blockchain and writing on-chain programs

– Proven track record of developing and maintaining DeFi products and/or APIs

– Experience running blockchain nodes

– Experience building and maintaining custodial wallets

Location

– Fully Remote role
– company HQ in Los Angeles, California

Compensation

– Above Market Rate
– depending on experience

Perks
– (US Based candidates)

– Health, dental, and vision

– Unlimited vacation & paid time off

– 401K

– Profit-sharing

– Brilliant, motivated, and fun teammates

– Remote and on-site working options

We welcome all qualified persons to apply regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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