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:
Requirements
Bonus Points
Location Remote / London/ Ireland/ France / Remote (EMEA)
Golang Backend Engineer (Codefi) at Consensys
About ConsenSys
ConsenSys is the leading Ethereum software company. We enable developers, enterprises, and people worldwide to build next-generation applications, launch modern financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web. Our product suite, composed of Infura, Quorum, Codefi, MetaMask, and Diligence, serves millions of users, supports billions of blockchain-based queries for our clients, and has handled billions of dollars in digital assets. Ethereum is the largest programmable blockchain in the world, leading in business adoption, developer community, and DeFi activity. On this trusted, open source foundation, we are building the digital economy of tomorrow. To explore our products and solutions, visit http://consensys.net/.
About Codefi Staking and Data/Compliance Codefi Staking is an institutional ETH2 staking as a service provider. We are working with some of the world’s largest exchanges and custodians to enable them to offer Ethereum 2.0 staking to their customers.
Codefi Compliance are a set of backend data and compliance services implemented in Go that serve a frontend KYT application (Know-Your-Transaction, scanning on-chain activity of Ethereum accounts to identify suspicious activities) and also other products and applications of ConsenSys.
Role Responsibilities
We are looking for backend Golang developers with production big data pipeline (ETL) and/or application architecture experience.
Required Skills: 5+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer working on production applications 3+ years of Golang backend development experience Experience with, or understanding of: PostgreSQL and other databases General interest in DevOps topics / experience with Docker, Kubernetes or Serverless and deploying cloud infrastructure (AWS / Azure) Building production-grade applications/APIs Understanding of the Ethereum 1.0 Protocol, on-chain storage and data structures Experience working on agile projects in an Enterprise setting Experience working in CI/CD setup Experience working in a distributed, remote team environment. Excellent communication skills. Writing good technical documentation. Bonus Points for any of: BSc/MSc in Computer Science or related subject Experience on big data pipeline (ETL) Experience with microservices architectures Experience with Kafka or other messaging technology Cryptography (for instance Ethereum-related) Experience in deploying blockchain infrastructure Other skills to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication in English Teamwork, flexibility, initiative, communication and organization Willingness to constantly learn & improve, challenging yourself to stay at the top of your game
Don't check all of the boxes? Don't sweat it. We’re passionate about building a diverse team of humans and as such, if you think you've got what it takes for our chaotic-but-fun, remote-friendly, start-up environment—apply anyway. While we have a pretty good idea of what we need, we're ready for you to challenge our thinking on who needs to be in this role.
Why join ConsenSys?
One of the most recognized tech companies in the blockchain ecosystem globally. A work experience at ConsenSys is a tremendous reference for your future career. ConsenSys alumni have moved on to become tech entrepreneurs, CEOs, and team leads at tech companies.
The forefront of a revolution. We fundamentally believe blockchain is a next generation of technology that can lay the foundation for a more just and equitable society. You can be a part of building the digital economy of tomorrow and radically transforming our society for the better.
A dynamic startup environment with deep roots. We are one of the earliest blockchain companies and a leader in the space. You’ll join a network of entrepreneurs and technologists that reaches the edge of our ecosystem.
Deep technical challenges. Blockchain technology is just over 10 years old. Ethereum itself is still a toddler. There is much to be done before these platforms can scale to the order of millions or billions of users. We are building the tools, infrastructure and applications l that are pushing the technology forward.
Continuous learning and improvements. You’ll be constantly exposed to new concepts, ideas and frameworks from your peers and as you work on different projects — challenging you to stay at the top of your game.
Apply ⎘ Copy Link ↗ Visit LinkWe’re looking for a Lead Blockchain Developer experienced in developing and scaling financial solutions with global exposure to different regulated environments. We are seeking a problem solver who enjoys collaborating across teams. We are looking for a transparent communicator even when it is challenging, seeking to surround herself/himself with like-minded people. At the beginning of your journey at Elyps, you will work directly with the CTO designing and implementing decentralized applications that will support millions of transactions of our global user base. As we get ready for our launch in Q2, you will have the mission to build the best in class team of Blockchain Developers team with the purpose to build a scalable blockchain architecture that will support the offering of all our financial service products internationally. At Elyps, we encourage all our employees to have an effective positive attitude that shows we all care about each others' concerns, finding the way to tackle challenges in the best way possible as we keep moving forward with our mission of building one of the most secure and scalable banking products within the FinTech space.
What your day will look like - You will take ownership of designing and implementing decentralised applications built on blockchain technology that will improve Elyps' product offering. - You will design and develop the smart contract ecosystem and create POC's based on potential areas of success within Elyps. - You will work with backend and infrastructure teams to make sure the blockchain ecosystem fit nicely within the infrastructure, and scalability/reliability is designed and implemented from scratch. - As we scale, you will build and mentor a team of highly skilled blockchain developers, creating a culture of low stress and growth-oriented. - You will identify training and development opportunities for your team, encouraging them to be the best version of themselves. - You build tools for yourself and others to increase efficiency and to make hard or repetitive tasks easy and quick. - You will continuously explore new technologies that will delight the user experience of Elyps customers, being at the forefront of a rapidly changing digital environment.
Your Skills - You bring extensive years of designing and developing large scale, high availability software applications in Go, JavaScript and/or Java, preferably for banking or payments companies. - You have 1+years of Bytecode, Ethereum, Geth, Hyperledger, Infura, Parity, Quorum, Solidity, Truffle or other blockchain platforms and technologies. - You have a robust understanding of algorithms, cryptography, distributed systems architecture, security and data structures. - You have hands-on experience in cryptography such as digital signature, encryption based on asymmetric or symmetric keys, key agreement. - You have a good understanding of cloud platforms, preferably GCP and you are familiarised with CI and/or CD. - You have experience building and mentoring teams of skilled developers creating innovative and forward-thinking digital products for consumers. - You want to work in a startup environment because you like the idea of doing a bit of everything. - You like to take ownership of your work and you are accountable for it.