Blockchain Engineer (m/w/d)

EoT Labs and flagship project peaq were founded under the belief that a better trajectory for humanity exists. We’re focused on harnessing the power of modern technology to build a global, borderless, machine economy that works for all humans on earth – the 100%, not just the 1%.

Today, more than 20 industries are already being positively shaped by this next generation of apps built on the peaq network. This is an opportunity to join a team of performance-driven entrepreneurs, engineers, and creatives, on a mission to unlock the Age of Abundance.

We’re looking for a Blockchain Engineer. This is an opportunity to become part of our tech team. At EoT Labs, software development spans the entire blockchain stack. As a developer, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a wide range of blockchain technologies, applying your expertise where it’s most needed.

Responsibilities

• Blockchain R&D: Engage in research, design, development, testing, and maintenance of cutting-edge blockchain technologies and applications.
• Distributed Network Design: Contribute to the design, implementation, and support of distributed blockchain-based networks, ensuring scalability and security.
• Code Quality Assurance: Implement automated testing and processes to maintain high code quality and software reliability.
• Documentation: Document and maintain both new and existing blockchain solutions, ensuring clarity and continuity in development.
• Application Development: Develop application functionality using a variety of programming languages, adapting to the needs of different projects.
• Technology Integration: Integrate new tools and technologies to optimize and secure blockchain applications, keeping them at the forefront of innovation.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to assess and meet blockchain technology needs, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Specialized Areas of Focus: Contribute deep knowledge in areas such as P2P networking, cryptography, consensus algorithms, performance optimization, blockchain bridges, and Layer 1/Layer 2 decentralized application development.

Basic Qualifications & Requirements

• Blockchain Development Experience: Over 2 years of hands-on experience in developing Blockchain applications, showcasing a deep understanding of decentralized systems.
• Expertise in Core Blockchain Technologies: Proven experience working with Layer 0 or Layer 1 Blockchain technologies, consensus protocols, and related areas such as applied cryptography, peer-to-peer (P2P) networking, compilers, and other foundational systems.
• Proficiency in Rust: Extensive experience with Rust, particularly in writing high-performance and secure code, ensuring robustness in blockchain environments.
• Substrate Knowledge: Experience with Substrate, the blockchain development framework, is a significant advantage, highlighting your ability to work on advanced blockchain development projects.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Multi-language Proficiency: Skilled in one or more of the following programming languages: JavaScript, NodeJS, or Python, demonstrating versatility in developing blockchain applications.
• Platform Experience: Hands-on experience with major blockchain platforms like Polkadot, Ethereum, Solana, and more, giving you a broad perspective and practical knowledge of different blockchain ecosystems.
• Developer Tools in Web3: Experience in building complex developer tools within the web3 space is highly valued, indicating your ability to enhance the developer experience in decentralized environments.

Benefits

• Remote first. You’ll be joining a team working from all over the world.
• Flexible working arrangements. Create your own journey with flexible working schedules and locations.
• The opportunity to build and contribute to high-impact projects in a new industry that will positively shape the lives of hundreds of millions of people.
• High growth potential. Room to grow professionally, while learning new skills and working at the cutting edge of the decentralized Machine Economy.
• A warm and open culture at an international organization with team members from all four corners of the globe.
• An environment that values autonomy, team spirit and open communication.

We look forward to building the future with you.