📝 DRAFT — Blockchain Engineer at Boson Protocol

Blockchain Engineer Boson Protocol 💼 Tech ⏰ Full Time 🌍 Remote

posted 1227 days ago ✅ 7 applications

About the Job

Why work with us

Boson Protocol is advancing the world of commerce by enabling enterprises, organisations, and customers to bridge the divide between digital decentralized technologies and the transfer and trade of physical goods.

Our vision is for Boson to become the basic plumbing for dCommerce and its data on the emerging decentralized web, where the value captured is distributed equitably between token holders and protected from capture by a single centralized entity. Read more about us here: https://bosonprotocol.io/

Role Summary

Boson Protocol is looking for a senior blockchain architect that can comfortably navigate through the rapidly evolving blockchain technology. As an architect and lead developer, you will take initiative in designing and building at the bleeding edge of technology that is going to be immediately applied in real life. The ideal candidate has a Computer Science degree, is well versed in advanced cryptographic concepts, esp. with advancements in zero knowledge proofs, has a minimum of 3 years of experience in Ethereum and is effective in inspiring and mentoring colleagues.

The role open is for a long-term relationship, working predominantly remotely and you can expect to become an integral part of a diverse international team.

What you will do:

Design and build blockchain components that power the open-software ecosystem and at the same time enable deployment massive commercial solutions on top of it
Foreseeing optimal technical approaches and associated risks
Understand business and functional requirements
Lead the development team
Keep up to date with the latest developments in blockchain technology and grow internal knowledge base
Closely collaborate with internal and external experts within various technical domains
Maintain high quality systems that are spearheading the industry
Regularly report about progress


You’ll have an advantage if you have experience of:

At least masters degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics, or equivalent experience and at least one year experience leading a team of developers
Mastering major cryptographic concepts and passionate about using zero knowledge proofs as a privacy-preserving and scalable technology
Expert in Solidity, Go, familiarity with Rust is a plus
Good understanding of full-stack development (React, Node, GraphQL, containerization/serverless)
Hands-on problem solving
Deep knowledge of Ethereum, familiarity with its rivals
Practical experience with different scalability approaches, such as rollups and sidechains, knowledge of zk rollups is a big plus
Mentoring and encouraging colleagues in continuous improvement
Good communication skills, keen on coordinating other remote developers
A never-ending curiosity to learn and master new tooling and best practices
Passionate about producing and receiving high-quality deliverables


What we offer you:

Flexible, remote work with a high degree of autonomy in a dynamic, fast-growth startup
An opportunity to leverage bleeding-edge technology and industry-leading development practices
Close collaboration with leading projects in the space, e.g. immediate deep dive into Ocean Protocol integration
A highly competitive salary and other potential arrangements. Details depend on ability and experience. Come and talk to us.


Some of our guiding principles

Dream Big: We want to build technology that can outlast the founders and reshape commerce and society at large
Self-Mastery: Mindful conduct and always on learning are critical components of personal and collective growth
Collaboration: Expertise is key, but sharing knowledge and building together with joy is the foundation of truly remarkable work
Stay lean: Our ethos is to create and share value equitably, with minimal value extraction.