Blockchain Engineer

February 15

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Stacks is a technology platform that enables developers to build decentralized applications on Bitcoin's secure network. By utilizing layer-2 technology, Stacks allows for faster transactions and offers tools like smart contracts through a unique programming language. The platform aims to activate a massive Bitcoin economy, unlocking significant capital and use cases to foster innovation within the crypto space.

Blockchain Technology • Distributed Systems • Decentralized Applications

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

₿ Crypto

💳 Fintech

📋 Description

• Hiro is looking for a passionate and collaborative Blockchain Engineer to build and maintain developer tools integrated with the Stacks Blockchain. • Collaborate with a team and work independently to architect and deliver feature upgrades and improvements. • Build critical features for our users. • Comfortable working in diverse development ecosystems and have worked independently in a rapidly scaling startup. • OSS experience is preferred as many of our tools leverage open source licensing.

🎯 Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in software engineering with experience in building and shipping products. • 5+ years of hands on experience in a production environment with one or more of: public blockchains; consensus protocols; large-scale distributed systems; high availability, and real-time systems; applied cryptography; compilers; any other equivalent / adjacent technology • Prior experience with a Production grade Blockchain is necessary • Deep proficiency in Rust, including advanced features like ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, concurrency, and unsafe code. • Experience implementing cryptographic primitives and protocols in Rust. • Experience working on and designing tests for long-running projects • Experience testing distributed systems for behaviors in the presence of faults, network partitions, and network delays • Experience building highly secure software, including threat modeling, secure coding practices, and vulnerability assessment. • Working knowledge of the limitations and complexities involved in peer-to-peer systems • Working knowledge of programming language interpreters, compilers, and static analysis • Experience in research and development, building blockchain/distributed systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Salary Range (regardless of location, benchmarked annually) $160,000 - $200,000. • Company equity and Stacks (STX) tokens--STX is the native cryptocurrency of the Stacks network • $500/mo co-working space reimbursement • $1,200/yr budget for learning and development stipend • $1000/yr of charity donation matching to an organization of your choosing • Daily Lunch Reimbursement(even if you’re remote!) • Open Vacation Policy, take the days you need • Family-Friendly Health Benefits • Free Life and Disability Insurance • Health and dependent care(FSA) • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave • Pre-tax commuter benefits • 401k with 3% match