Remote Backend Engineer

Pod Network
Bury, United Kingdom
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Bury, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Programming
Distributed Systems
Blockchain
Backend

Job description

As a Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate directly with the CTO to architect and build the core infrastructure of Pod. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape the foundation of a platform designed to push the boundaries of decentralized applications., * Architect and Build: Design and implement critical systems, including consensus mechanisms, transaction reordering processes, and state management.

  • Innovate: Address complex challenges in distributed systems and cryptography to enhance scalability and robustness.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with the founding team to iterate rapidly based on feedback from our integration partners and other members of the blockchain ecosystem.
  • Set Standards: Establish benchmarks, tools, and best practices to ensure the system is efficient, scalable, and developer-friendly.

Requirements

  • Blockchain Expertise: Strong understanding of blockchain systems, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles.
  • Backend Development: Experience building scalable, high-performance systems.
  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in Rust. Experience in libraries like alloy and reth is appreciated.
  • Adaptability: Ability to dive into new technologies and concepts with ease.
  • Team Collaboration: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a small, high-performing team.
  • Attention to Detail: Commitment to producing clean, maintainable code and clear documentation.

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