Remote Lead Blockchain Engineer

Description:

• The Lead Blockchain Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing blockchain technologies within Bjak's platform.
• This role drives innovation, ensuring the security and scalability of blockchain applications, and aligns technology initiatives with Bjak's mission of providing accessible financial services.
• The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of blockchain technology, extensive experience in software engineering, and a strong track record of work experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Key responsibilities include developing and implementing a comprehensive blockchain strategy, overseeing the architecture and design of blockchain-based solutions, and leading a team of blockchain engineers.
• The engineer will ensure best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration.
• They will also ensure the security and integrity of blockchain applications, collaborating with regulatory teams to meet industry standards.
• Staying abreast of the latest trends in blockchain technology and identifying opportunities for innovation is essential.
• The role requires collaboration with other engineering teams and stakeholders to integrate blockchain technology with existing systems.
• Additionally, the engineer will optimize blockchain solutions for performance and scalability and monitor system performance for improvements.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering focusing on blockchain technology is necessary.
• The candidate must have a proven track record of leading and managing engineering teams in a high-growth, innovative environment.
• A strong understanding of blockchain protocols, smart contracts, cryptography, and distributed systems is essential.
• Experience with various blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger, and Corda, along with development tools, is required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and creatively are necessary.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.

Benefits:

• The position offers remote working opportunities.
• Employees will work in a fast-growing startup that promotes a flexible and open culture.
• The role presents fast-moving, challenging, and unique business problems to solve.
• Attractive remuneration and performance incentives are provided.
• There are strong learning and development plans for career growth.
• Great career development opportunities are available in a growing company.
• The work environment is international with a flat organizational structure.