Senior Blockchain Engineer

Are you looking to be a part of one of the most influential companies in the blockchain industry and contribute to the crypto revolution that is changing the world?

At Metallicus, we are shaping digital money and revolutionizing the way people transact by building the decentralized financial infrastructure of the future. To date, we have launched and operate Metal Pay (digital banking and crypto wallet) and Proton SDK a distributed ledger for identity and interaction with the card and banking payments settlement layer.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Blockchain team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining blockchain solutions, primarily using Go. This role requires a strong understanding of blockchain technologies and experience with developing distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and a desire to work on challenging and exciting projects.

What You Will Do:

• Contribute to the design and development of our state of the art blockchain.
• Unit test, document, and support the code you write.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Work closely with leadership to identify upcoming opportunities and risks.
• Provide technical assistance to community members using our open source software.
• Assist partners with technical integrations.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• This person must be available to work a schedule within normal business hours of Eastern Standard Time Zone
• We do not sponsor applicants for work visas

What You Will Bring:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficiency in Go and experience with other languages such as Python or JavaScript.
• Experience with C++ is a plus.
• Strong understanding of blockchain technologies, including consensus mechanisms and peer-to-peer networking.
• Experience in blockchain and/or decentralized architectures.
• Understanding of common blockchain protocols including JSON-RPC.
• Experience in distributed systems and microservices architectures is a plus.
• Experience with multithreading and concurrency patterns.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Demonstrated technical design capabilities, having architected complex technical features despite ever-evolving product requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• A self-directed working style.
• Confidence to identify and implement improvements without direction from others.
• Knowledge of security best practices in software and blockchain.