Python Job: Head Blockchain Engineering

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Company

GITR

Location

Zürich - Switzerland

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

EINFÜHRUNG:
For our client, the world's first regulated Digital Asset Bank, located in Bern, we are looking for an individual as

Head Blockchain Engineering


(permanent, full time) The earliest start date is as soon as possible.


AUFGABENBESCHREIBUNG:
  • Lead a team of highly competent engineers to design, develop and implement key system and application architecture components that support the creation, transfer, and storage of digital assets.
  • Build products that can interface with a variety of blockchain consensus mechanisms.
  • Develop products that incorporate advanced private key and wallet components such as multi-sig, key sharding, and hardware security modules.
  • Develop and implement software modules which integrate with various internal and exter-nal wallet systems.
  • Articulate complex technical infrastructure and concepts clearly to a variety of cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Diagnose and resolve system issues in production and external customer facing envi-ronments.
  • Lead and coach direct reports in the blockchain engineering team.

ERFORDERLICHES PROFIL:
  • 2+ years of programming experience in Solidity.
  • Experience working with High-Performance Distributed Ledger & Computing Systems in public and private cloud environments.
  • 5+ years of programming experience in JavaScript, Go or Python.
  • 7+ years of experience of working with database (SQl, No SQL, Graph etc) systems, with expertise in cloud based data management applications and softwares.
  • Understands how to work in Hybrid Cloud Environments & Cross Blockchain Frameworks.
  • Experience Building Systems/Platforms/Solutions for Larger Businesses.
  • Proven track record of building and delivering enterprise-class products.
  • Strong computer system analysis and design skills in current methodologies and patterns for building scalable, performant, and robust blockchain Services.
  • Experience with agile/scrum methodologies to iterate quickly on product changes, developing user stories and working through backlogs. Familiarity in using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, bitbucket, etc..
  • Experience with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud platform or similar.
  • Experience building complex pipelines using automated workflow is a plus, e.g. Luigi, Airflow, Oozie or similar.
  • Experience with parallel data processing is a plus, e.g. MapReduce, Hadoop, Spark or similar and with streaming technologies is a plus, e.g. Kafka and AWS Kinesis.


Application process:

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