SENIOR BLOCKCHAIN ENGINEER - SOFTWARE

Our Client
Leading provider of nearshore staff augmentation services headquartered in New York. For over two decades, we’ve been delivering top-tier technology solutions to companies of all sizes, from innovative startups to industry leaders, helping them achieve their digital transformation goals.
Our team of 600+ highly skilled tech professionals, based in Latin America, drives digital disruption by partnering with U.S. companies on their most impactful projects. Whether collaborating with Fortune 500 giants or scaling startups, we deliver results that make a difference.
The mission
Engineering and research organization that contributes to protocols several types of protocols. Their mission is to build coordination engines that empower open innovation. This mission has a beginning but no end. They consider themselves players in an infinite sum, infinite horizon game.
Job Summary
Their team is a small and dedicated unit that bridges the gap between protocol research and delivering production software. We are product-focused, constantly cutting through ambiguity to define protocol behaviors and ship them to end-user segments for mass-scale adoption. This role is an opportunity to operate at the edges of innovation, invent new approaches based on raw research foundations, and take on one of blockchain's most unique problems.
Responsibilities

Ramp up on protocol design knowledge, understand the edges of smart contracts and off-chain systems, and proactively drive/contribute to core off-chain infrastructure.
Collaborate with the team to reduce On-chain complexity as we migrate computation off-chain while keeping it stable, secure, and as trustless as possible.
Building clients that our end users can easily run.
Develop systems for Off-chain reliability ensuring data is properly managed through the computation lifecycle on the platform by verifying off-chain views are properly synced and can be materialized from on-chain data.
Ideate, design, and develop new features.
Engage with developer communities as a source of knowledge for issues submitted.
Define best practices for our backend guild, working cross-functionally to share resources and identify common components/services while delivering mission-critical and highly scalable functionality.

Qualifications and Job Requirements

5+ years of experience developing scalable and reliable distributed systems.
Proficiency in Go, Rust, C++, or a similar systems-level language, with a proven track record of delivering high-performance software.
Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including Ethereum protocol mechanics, consensus mechanisms, and smart contract interactions.
Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and gRPC services for high-throughput applications.
Expertise in PostgreSQL, including data modeling, performance tuning, and managing large datasets in distributed environments.
Advanced English is required: you will work for a multicultural team and company.

What We Offer

100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from the location that helps you thrive. All it takes is a laptop and a reliable internet connection.
Highly Competitive USD Pay: Earn an excellent, market-leading compensation in USD, that goes beyond typical market offerings.
Paid Time Off: We value your well-being. Our paid time off policies ensure you have the chance to unwind and recharge when needed.
Work with Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to manage your time as long as the work gets done. Focus on results, not the clock.
Work with Top American Companies: Grow your expertise working on innovative, high-impact projects with Industry-Leading U.S. Companies.

Why You’ll Like Working Here

A Culture That Values You: We prioritize well-being and work-life balance, offering engagement activities and fostering dynamic teams to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally.
Diverse, Global Network: Connect with over 600 professionals in 25+ countries, expand your network, and collaborate with a multicultural team from Latin America.
Team Up with Skilled Professionals: Join forces with senior talent. All of our team members are seasoned experts, ensuring you're working with the best in your field.