Request · Jan 13th 2021
THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced Blockchain Engineer to join the development team.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Contribute to a decentralized protocol built on the blockchain
Maintain and improve the Request Network javascript libraries
Develop Request core infrastructure and front-end applications
Participate in the choices of engineering methodologies, tools and organization
Keep yourself up-to-date with the rapidly evolving blockchain ecosystem and drive changes in the protocol and the team
Work autonomously inside a high performing team
Support the developer community to build on top of Request
QUALIFICATIONS
Solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, databases, distributed systems, operating systems, networking
Strong knowledge of Typescript and Node.js
Understanding of API design (REST, RPC)
Good understanding of git and continuous integration tools
Self-motivated, innovative and proactive
Ability to take responsibility for projects and the willingness to learn and grow professionally in a team environment
Bonus - this makes you stand out
Experience developing on top of Ethereum: development and deployment of smart contracts, understanding of blockchain tools such as ethers and truffle
Experience with several blockchain platforms and able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the blockchain architecture
Experience with decentralized file systems like IPFS, swarm, dat, hyperdrive.
Experience with modern web development, especially React
Familiarity with kubernetes, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform
Knowledge of Infura
WHY WORK WITH REQUEST ?
Being on the frontier of this new and exciting technology, you will be given the chance to lead the way forward!
You will have the opportunity to work in a highly ambitious team that wants to have a lasting impact on the way we experience finance tomorrow
Work in an informal and friendly environment that is very open to new initiatives and ideas
The team is inclusive, with inspirational and international colleagues that like to participate in team events
Unlimited vacation days with a mandatory minimum of 20/year.
We all work remotely (even without pandemic) but we love to meet as frequently as possible, with at least 3 company-wide reunions per year where possible.
Salary: 100 000€ - 120 000€ yearly