Remote Blockchain Jobs Paying 150,000 USD a Year

Job Description

Come help us build the Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile (LIFT) stack!

As a Senior Go Engineer, you will be responsible for writing and maintaining code on the Textile Go libraries, including Threads, Buckets, Hub, and Powergate. This role is for someone with solid coding experience and the ability to lead new features. As part of that leadership, you will help craft and optimize our product roadmap by contributing your research and expertise. You will have many opportunities to contribute to the open-source ecosystem, including the IPFS and Filecoin stacks. We recommend any candidate review our GitHub Org to learn more about what technology we build. This is a remote-only position.

About Textile

Textile is a lab dedicated to building and exploring new technology to help decentralize consumer applications. We believe that the world’s most valuable future technology will be built on a new model where individuals have complete agency over the data they create. Our mission is to make that future happen faster.

Textile is known for building simple yet powerful developer tools that extend three families of protocols: Libp2p, IPFS, and Filecoin. You can learn more about our tools by reviewing our documentation and checking out some of our GitHub organization. We are a fully open source company with a strong focus on community.

We are a small, fully remote team (Twitter list) aligned in our vision to change the relationship between technology and data.

Are you passionate about technology and want to have a significant impact on its future? Our community, vision, and product make for an exciting place where self-directed, collaborative, good people will thrive.

Role Details

• Become a deep technical expert across Libp2p, IPFS, Filecoin, and Textile.
• Research, contribute to the product vision and help define the roadmap of multiple products.
• Build and maintain features on the Textile Hub. Implement new APIs. Optimize existing APIs.
• Build new services and systems to integrate with various blockchain networks.
• Build new features to integrate with the Filecoin network.
• Build and help maintain Powergate, go-threads, and go-buckets.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• 3+ years of production-level Golang experience.
• Additional experience in Typescript, Rust, or Solidity
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• High levels of intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and self-motivation.
• A track-record of being a self-starter with interest in influencing and making critical product decisions.
• Open-source project experience. GitHub/GitLab links greatly appreciated.
• Familiarity with Filecoin or related technologies.
• Attention to detail and a passion for software design.
• A location in a timezone between GMT -3 to GMT -7 (South or North America)

Perks

• Contribute to technology at the forefront of the web.
• Work with a company on a mission to have a positive impact.
• Work on a fully remote team.
• Work on a small, passionate team.
• An entrepreneurial opportunity where you can have oversized impacts.
• Opportunity to drive innovation and strategy.
• Your work will be open source.

Location

In your application, please indicate your current timezone.

Textile is a fully remote company spanning GMT -3 to GMT -7 (North America & South America). While being small, we've found that it is helpful to have a high level of overlap as a team.

Learn more about us at https://textile.io, https://docs.textile.io, and see some of our output on @textileio.

Job Description

REMOTE GOLANG DEVELOPER (Europe and U.S.)

About Infura at ConsenSys:

Infura is a platform for decentralized infrastructure, and it is one of ConsenSys' flagship projects. Infura is widely recognized in the Ethereum ecosystem, and its infrastructure powers other very popular projects in the space.

Infura is aiming to be an infrastructure powerhouse and a "source of truth" of the decentralized world.

About the role:

• Use your extensive knowledge of Golang and (Python or JavaScript) to design and implement backend services (APIs, daemons, and web services) to support our high volume backend as well as frontends created by Infura and its customers.
• Architect and build software that helps Ethereum clients (like Geth and Parity) to scale massively.
• Collaborate with a team of senior engineers to build the infrastructure powerhouse of the decentralized world.
• Support and promote the Ethereum ecosystem, with a front row seat to ICOs and other major events in this exciting and rapidly growing ecosystem.

Requirements

• Languages: Go / Golang and (Python or JavaScript)
• Experience with API design and implementation
• Ability to architect software using the services provided by a cloud provider
• Ability to incorporate the requirements of both the frontend and infrastructure domains into software design
• Familiarity with AWS
• Familiarity with Linux
• Familiarity with Docker
• Familiarity with Redis
• Familiarity with RDMSes such as MySQL
• Ability to analyze and optimize performance in high-traffic internet applications
• A constant desire to improve, learn more, and take things higher
• Strong communication and documentation skills as well as proven ability to work within a team
• At least four years' backend engineering experience, a large portion of which in a team environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience

Bonus Points

• Blockchain / Ethereum experience a strong plus
• DevOps experience
• Experience with or knowledge of large scale, high volume systems
• Experience in small start-up environments