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
EnglishJob 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.