Our client is a leading platform that goal is to give communities and individuals the freedom to self-organise. Every human should have the power to be themselves and preserve their privacy. They aim to improve the scalability of the Ethereum blockchain, creating an inclusive and accessible blockchain payment network by using ZK-proof technology. Their protocol is a decentralised zero-knowledge rollup that scales the Ethereum network and lowers the cost of transactions. We do this while enhancing user experience and giving back to the blockchain community.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a Senior Golang Developer to join the Backend team of zkEVM and help develop the node that will be operating the EVM zkRollup. Your task scope will include implementing Merkletrees, Ethereum interfaces (read/write smart contracts), EVM logic, as well as more “traditional” backend features such as APIs, DBs, etc. In addition, you will collaborate with team members in making architectural decisions, choosing best practices, and bringing in new ideas. This is an exciting opportunity to take an active part in the blockchain space and contribute to the decentralization of the future.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
● Design and implement quality backend architectures that connect with blockchain infrastructure.
● Develop high-quality, performant, modern, clean and readable code within tight deadlines.
● Take ownership of the development and maintenance of the project from ideation to deployment.
● Work with the engineering, design, protocol and product teams collaboratively, contributing ideas that add value to our product roadmap and company goals.
● Mentor junior golang developers on your team.
WORK EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:
● 7+ years of Software Development experience.4+ years of experience developing programs in Golang.
● Good understanding of Ethereum and Solidity.
● Basic knowledge of cryptographic primitives such as public/private keys, hash functions and Merkletrees (understanding how to use them, implementing them would be a plus).
● Understanding of Ethereum and previous contribution to the blockchain space
● Experience working with git.
● Native/Fluent Spanish
● Advanced level English
BENEFITS:
● Position is 100% remote
● Contracts can be ratified in the candidate's country of residence
● Vacation/holiday packages coincide with resident country employment norms