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ASAP
Start Date
19 May 2027
End Date
R75,000 - R90,000
Monthly

Intermediate Blockchain Developer (Golang/Rust)

Type: Hybrid or remote Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Base package plus token-based incentives

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious Intermediate Blockchain Developer to join a team building the future of decentralized technologies. This is a unique opportunity for someone with 4 to 6 years of software development experience who wants to grow their expertise in blockchain, NFTs, Web3, and DeFi, while contributing to meaningful, large-scale systems.

You’ll work closely with experienced developers to build secure, scalable systems in Golang or Rust, gain hands-on experience with blockchain protocols, and contribute to exciting innovations in decentralized ecosystems.

This is an ideal role for someone who is bright, articulate, eager to learn, and ready to make a tangible impact as part of a high-performance engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

🛠️ Development & Engineering

  • Write, test, and maintain clean, efficient code in Golang or Rust.
  • Contribute to blockchain infrastructure and application components powering NFT and DeFi platforms.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues in decentralized environments.
  • Collaborate on design and implementation of backend services and protocols.

🤝 Collaboration & Teamwork

  • Work with senior engineers on planning, code reviews, and performance tuning.
  • Contribute to sprint discussions, engineering retrospectives, and team-based problem-solving.
  • Maintain concise technical documentation to support maintainability and knowledge sharing.

📈 Growth & Learning

  • Take ownership of your learning curve with support from a skilled and collaborative team.
  • Stay up to date on developments in blockchain, cryptographic protocols, and emerging decentralized technologies.
  • Show initiative and drive in mastering new tools, patterns, and programming practices.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

  • 4–6 years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Golang or Rust (at least one in a production setting).
  • Exposure to or strong interest in blockchain, NFTs, Web3, or DeFi ecosystems.
  • Solid foundation in backend development and distributed systems.
  • Clear, effective communication and documentation skills.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn and take on new technical challenges.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Familiarity with DAG-based blockchain architectures or custom consensus models.
  • Understanding of cryptographic principles used in decentralized systems.
  • Experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) in a team setting.

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Shift is from 23:00 to 08:00 America/Los_Angeles time.

Skills

Rust (Programming Language) Required
Go (Programming Language) Required
Blockchain Required
DeFi Required
NFT Required
Web3 Required
Microservices Required
AWS Required
Jira Required
Confluence Required
Bitbucket Required
Decentralized Systems Optional
AWS Optional
Microservices Optional
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