Lead Blockchain Engineer

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a STEM field.
• Certifications in blockchain or smart contract development.
• 4 or more years of Solidity experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy smart contracts.
• Collaborate with frontend and backend developers to integrate smart contracts with web applications.
• Rigorously review code to uphold standards of quality and functional robustness.
• Maintain and improve existing smart contracts based on evolving needs.
• Stay ahead of the curve by updating knowledge on cryptographic and blockchain advancements, ensuring potential security threats are preempted and neutralized.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to crystallize technical needs and system architecture.
• Offer your blockchain and smart contract expertise to a diverse team audience, catering to both technical and non-technical members.
• Actively address and resolve issues identified in live smart contracts.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the Blockchain ecosystem and adapt solutions accordingly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of blockchain security practices and potential vulnerabilities.
• Proficiency in using tools like Hardhat, Foundry, and Remix.
• Experience with Solidity security testing tools like Slither, Mythril, Echidna.
• Practical experience with scripting languages like Javascript or Typescript.
• Ability to craft unit and integration tests ensuring code longevity.
• Proven aptitude for the best development practices, data structures, algorithms, and methodologies.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Development background in sectors such as banking, finance, or trading, paired with a comprehensive grasp of financial instruments and systems.
• Experience working with financial infrastructure around collateral, lending, and balance sheet management.