Blockchain Developer

Tek Energy - Charlotte, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Charlotte, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Senior Blockchain Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative blockchain solutions and distributed applications. This position requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology and the ability to develop and deploy smart contracts and chaincode effectively. You will be responsible for writing high-quality, maintainable code in Rust and Go, focusing on blockchain protocol development. Your contributions will extend to the architecture and design of blockchain systems, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and performant. In this role, you will research, analyze, and execute new and innovative blockchain technologies and integrations, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to develop blockchain products from inception to launch. You will also be tasked with optimizing and securing blockchain applications by integrating new tools and technologies. Collaboration with front-end developers and product teams will be essential to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic, ensuring a seamless user experience. Documentation is a key aspect of this role, as you will need to document new solutions and maintain records for existing ones, ensuring that all developments are well-documented and accessible for future reference.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement blockchain solutions and distributed applications.
• Develop and deploy smart contracts and chaincode.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code in Rust and Go for blockchain protocol development.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of blockchain systems to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
• Research, analyze, and execute new and innovative blockchain technologies and integrations.
• Work on cross-functional teams to develop blockchain products from inception to launch.
• Optimize and secure blockchain applications by integrating new tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and product teams to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Document new solutions and maintain records for existing ones.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Rust and Go programming languages.
• Extensive experience with blockchain technology and distributed ledger infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of smart contract development and deployment.
• Experience with consensus algorithms, P2P networks, and blockchain protocols.
• Knowledge of cryptographic principles, security protocols, and hashing algorithms.
• Demonstrated ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean code.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with additional blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Polkadot.
• Experience developing decentralized applications (DApps).
• Understanding of front-end technologies and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) for full-stack development capabilities.
• Previous work contributing to or managing open-source blockchain projects.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).