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You are either already an expert in distributed ledgers/blockchain/Ethereum or wish to become one. You want to join a team of technologists, who really care about writing high quality, open source code. You are self-motivated and don't need many directions to get a job done together with your teammates. We are knowledgeable, curious, and nice people, who have a shared vision to re-shape the world of business software. We would love to hear from you if this feels like a good home for you.
Responsibilities - Write clean, maintainable, secure code for distributed applications. - Build software with Solidity, JS/Node and Go. - Write code that deals with high-value financial transactions. - Scalability, security, and ease of deployment for our end-users are key. Your code is operated by the largest corporations on this planet. - Build the infrastructure that connects our enterprise customers with Ethereum and the Centrifuge peer to peer network. - Be directly responsible for the creation and maintenance of core Centrifuge modules. - Drive your projects from inception to completion by owning your own deliverable and collaborating with your teammates. - Review code of others, maintain shared libraries, contribute to our shared infrastructure and toolbox. - Be a strong individual contributor in our team-oriented environment. We care about our team and people and value collaboration.
Requirements - You like solving problems and working with smart, nice people. - A strong and proven computer science or computer engineering background. - Track record of high quality, well-crafted code that has been used in production environments. - Communicate in English in our fast-paced and results-oriented environment. - Comfortable cooperating with the team in your office as well as remote team members. - Experience in API development and integration.
A plus: - You are familiar with cryptographic algorithms, decentralized systems, distributed consensus systems and security and trust reduction. - You wrote applications before that deal with invoices, purchase orders, payments, or other transactions of the financial supply chain. - You know your way around writing code for large-scale peer to peer applications. - Experience with contributing to and managing open source projects. - Experience shipping and maintaining code that is used in enterprise environments.
About Centrifuge Centrifuge is the decentralized operating system to power global trade and commerce. We are building the systems and tools on public blockchain infrastructure to enable open, fair, and transparent business within the Financial Supply Chain.
Over the last 20 years, we built companies and software to address major issues in the world of Procure to Pay. Global large-scale business networks, invoicing between companies, providing financing for the supply chain - to name a few services we created over the years.
The Centrifuge OS allows businesses to transact on a global, decentralized network while maintaining control of their data. It democratizes access to business processes, makes the supply chain more transparent, and removes the middle-men who extract money from the global economy for their own sake. We are setting up our Berlin offices right now and you will be one of the first ones to join the team and shape our culture.
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WHO YOU ARE: - At least 5 years of programming experience. - Significant experience with Golang. - Extensive understanding of the Ethereum state machine, including the EVM, transaction structures, state mechanics, etc. - Experience with the go-ethereum or parity codebase. - Expertise in blockchain technologies. - Experience working in an agile environment. - The ability to take ownership and see initiatives through. - Worked with and mentored junior engineers. - Exceptional communication skills. - Experience working with distributed teams.
WHERE YOU ARE: - Berlin - San Francisco - Toronto
ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop, maintain, and extend Ethermint - the EVM implementation on Tendermint Core - Develop Plasma-style sidechains for Ethereum - Develop Cosmos-Ethereum peg zones - Contribute to go-ethereum to improve its modularity and usability as a library - Help formalize the specification of Ethermint and ensure the implementation adheres to the spec. - Mentor junior engineers and support the growth and health of the team. - Review pull requests and provide valuable feedback to members of the team and open source contributors.
WHAT WE OFFER: - The opportunity to build the future of the internet. - An exciting role building open source software. - Flexible work schedule. - Travel stipend for conferences and in person collaboration. - At least 4 weeks of paid vacation. - Very competitive salary, including equity.
ABOUT OUR APPLICATION PROCESS: Qualified candidates can expect to go through a 4 step interview process. The first interview will be a call to assess cultural fit and to make sure our goals are aligned.
If we think there is a good fit, you'll have a call with one of our project managers to learn more about your skills and attitudes toward teamwork. If it's clear that you'd be a good addition to the team, we’ll ask you to complete a technical task for which you will be compensated.
If your technical task displays a high level of quality and care we will set up a final interview with our CEO or CTO.
The process can take up to 3 weeks.
HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please fill out this form: https://goo.gl/forms/jpdRI1wD8pdfoqKl2