Blockchain Developer

Job Title : Lead Blockchain Developer

Experience : 5+ Years

Location : Indore (WFO/Remote)

Employment Type : Contractual

Job Summary :

We’re seeking a Lead Blockchain Developer with 5+ Years of experience in building scalable, decentralized applications. The ideal candidate has expertise in Rust, Golang, Solidity, and Node.js, with hands-on experience in Geth, Docker, and blockchain infrastructure.

Mandatory Skills : Rust, Golang, Solidity, Node.js, Geth, Docker, Ethereum architecture, Smart Contracts, Blockchain Protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop core blockchain protocols and infrastructure.
• Build and deploy secure smart contracts using Solidity.
• Develop tools/services for Ethereum and related networks.
• Work on performant node-level development using Rust and Golang.
• Build APIs and backend services in Node.js.
• Manage containerized environments using Docker.
• Collaborate on system architecture and conduct code reviews.
• Stay updated on blockchain trends and implement best practices.

Key Requirements :

• Strong skills in Rust, Golang, Solidity, Node.js.
• Deep understanding of Ethereum, Geth, and blockchain concepts.
• Experience with Docker, API development, and smart contract security.
• Knowledge of consensus algorithms, cryptography, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Bachelor's/Master’s in CS or related field.
• Prior contributions to open-source or Web3 projects.

Min Exp – 4 years

Location – Dwarka, Delhi

Immediate joiners are preferred

About the company – We are a web development and digital marketing company in Delhi, India. We have been serving our clients globally since 2012. We offer quality assured and revenue driven digital services at affordable rate.

Role summary - We seek an experienced Web3 Developer to join our team and help us build and maintain our Ecosystem based on blockchain. Our platform is built using React for the front end, Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB for the backend, and Solidity for smart contracts. Someone passionate about blockchain technology and with a strong understanding of the Web3 ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

1. Blockchain Solution Design:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and identify areas where blockchain technology can add value.
• Design and architect blockchain solutions, including selecting appropriate blockchain platforms, consensus mechanisms, data structures, and smart contract frameworks.
• Develop technical specifications, system architectures, and integration strategies for blockchain-based applications.
• Ensure blockchain solutions align with industry best practices, security standards, and compliance requirements.

2. Blockchain Development:

• Lead the development and implementation of blockchain applications, smart contracts, and decentralized protocols.
• Design and implement APIs and integration points for seamless interaction between blockchain and existing enterprise systems.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure blockchain solutions' performance, security, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to define blockchain development coding standards and best practices.

3. Security and Privacy:

• Implement robust security measures, encryption techniques, and access controls to protect blockchain data and transactions.
• Address privacy concerns and design solutions that ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information while maintaining transparency.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security vulnerabilities and recommend strategies to mitigate risks in blockchain implementations.

4. Scalability and Performance Optimization:

• Optimize blockchain solutions to enhance scalability, transaction throughput, and system performance.
• Evaluate and implement scaling solutions, such as sharding, sidechains, or layer 2 protocols, to address the limitations of blockchain platforms.
• Conduct load testing and performance tuning to identify bottlenecks and optimize resource utilization.

5. Blockchain Governance and Consensus:

• Define governance models and consensus mechanisms suitable for specific use cases and industry requirements.
• Assess and recommend appropriate consensus algorithms, such as Proof of Work (PoW), Proof of Stake (PoS), or Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (PBFT), based on the project's needs.
• Establish protocols for transaction validation, block verification, and network participation.

6. Research and Innovation:

• Stay updated with the latest advancements and emerging trends in blockchain technology.
• Conduct research and experimentation to explore the potential of new blockchain platforms, protocols, and tools.
• Evaluate and recommend third-party blockchain solutions, frameworks, and libraries to accelerate development processes.

7. Collaboration and Leadership:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders, to align technical requirements with business goals.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams regarding blockchain technologies, best practices, and coding standards.
• Act as a subject matter expert, delivering presentations and training sessions on blockchain concepts and solutions.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in blockchain development and architecture, with a deep understanding of blockchain concepts, protocols, and platforms (such as Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in blockchain development, such as Solidity, Go, or Java.
• Strong knowledge of smart contracts, decentralized applications (DApps), and blockchain development frameworks.
• Familiarity with cryptographic principles, encryption algorithms, and security best practices in the context of blockchain.
• Experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) for deploying and managing blockchain networks.
• Understanding of decentralized storage, identity management, and tokenization concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to architect complex and scalable blockchain solutions.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and drive successful project outcomes.

We are looking for someone to join our growing team, you will be involved using Rust. Additionally, you will be building tools for our blockchain users such as RESTful API.Debugging/fixing issues within our codebase.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing clear, quality code to develop the best software. You will test your code, identify errors, and iterate to ensure quality code. You will also support our customers and partners by troubleshooting any of their software issues.

Responsiblities:

Rust (5+ years)

Software Engineering experience, Python, JAVA, REACT etc.

Hands on experience with tooling related to Rust (build systems, package managers, unit testing, CI pipelines)

Ability to develop software, implement mission-critical features, and navigate through a large codebase

Experience with code review process and ability to conduct them

Strong ability work in a team environment

Fluency in Git and Github

Ability to follow Agile development process

Attention to detail and ability to producing production-level code

Active approach to work, taking initiative to define and complete tasks

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving skills, ability to work independently

Highly detail-oriented mindset and willingness to learn

Ability to communicate in English (spoken & written)

Understanding compilers and virtual machines

Basic understanding of blockchains and Ethereum

Knowledge of Solana and/or Cardano

Detect and troubleshoot software issues

Write clear quality code for software and applications and perform test reviews

Develop, implement, and test APIs

Provide input on software development projects

Qualifications

• Comfort using programming languages and relational databases
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills

Technical Experience :

About Mastercard

We are the global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments processing network.

We are a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless.

We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives.

We believe as our company grows, so should you.

We believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities.

Overview Services and Data is helping to shape the future of data insights by leveraging billions of anonymized, aggregated transactions in a 10 petabyte date warehouse to help financial institutions, merchants, media, and governments manage their businesses more effectively.

Advanced Analytics is charged with servicing clients by centralizing and optimizing the world class analytical, modeling, software coding, data sourcing, product development, product management, econometrics, and associated delivery capabilities of the MasterCard Advisors organization.

It focuses on creating innovative technology solutions which leverage technology in the data science, artificial intelligence and analytics arenas; on enabling the field with industrialized, repeatable products and on researching and incubating emerging technology to determine how they might apply to our customers and facilitate positive outcomes.

What we are re looking for

• Are you motivated by developing new Analytical skills, leading to insights into issues and developing recommendations that add real value to clients?
• Have you managed the client independently and effectively?
• Do you want to play a key role in driving a world beyond cash?
• Leading the formulation of artificial intelligence and machine learning solution objectives. Working on technical requirements based on user need.
• Responsible for creating the framework of solutions that take data intensive and complex business challenges and provide easily consumed and automated outcomes
• Using unique visualization techniques, condenses large volumes of complex ideas into elegant and simple visual models
• Determine opportunities to exploit new data sources or leverage new outcomes from existing data sources, by applying new models and algorithms to create business value
• Influences a client's strategic decisions by using deep industry expertise and deploying innovative Deep Learning analytics solutions in the operational systems Leadership Skills
• Works closely with clients/internal stakeholders to understand their business needs and design a technical solution
• Proving viability of the solution through mechanisms like proof-of-concepts
• Thought Leadership in AI – Developing compelling audience-specific messages and tools. Capture and share best practices and insights internally and with partners and customers.
• Self-driven, energetic, creative with ability to work in global teams.
• Excellent communication skills and a wide knowledge base, to convince the Stakeholders on application of AI/ML
• Provide technical leadership to the team members in relevant topics on AI/ML
• Adaptable - Takes in stride and constantly attunes to the changing needs of a highly dynamic business
• Curious - our key contributors are always seeking to grow their knowledge, to gain new perspectives, and to find better ways forward by researching and showcasing latest AI tools, techniques and applications
• Tenacious - self-starters who will take ownership of projects and bring them to completion despite difficulties or setbacks
• Consulting and Project Management Experience preferred

Functional and Technical Skills

• Experience in building and implementing AI application in any of the two domains - Fraud, risk, marketing, finance, operations for Banks, Fintech, Ecommerce, merchants or retailers
• Has a deep understanding of business value industry requirements and advanced analytic models (statistical, operations research, computing process)
• Responsible for building applications using artificial intelligence/machine learning technology, applying latest industrial and academic developments, prefer Kaggle hackathon participant
• Expertise in deep learning frameworks for Production Systems like Tensorflow, Keras (for RPD and neural net architecture evaluation), PyTorch and Xgboost, Caffe, Theono
• Proficient in Deep Learning algorithm techniques like Random Forest, GBM, KNN, SVM, Bayesian, Text Mining techniques, Multilayer Perceptron, Neural Networks – Feedforward, CNN, LSTM’s GRU’s.
• Optimization techniques – Activity regularization (L1 and L2), Adam, Adagrad, Adadelta concepts; Cost Functions in Neural Nets – Contrastive Loss, Hinge Loss, Binary Cross entropy, Categorical Cross entropy; developed applications in KRR, NLP, Speech and Image processing
• Expertise in classical Machine Learning algorithms like Logistic Regression, Decision trees, Clustering (K-means, Hierarchical and Self-organizing Maps), TSNE, PCA, Bayesian models, Time Series ARIMA/ARMA, Recommender Systems - Collaborative Filtering, FPMC, FISM, Fossil etc
• Extensive experience in statistical tools and programming environments like Python, R, SAS, SQL
• Experience with BIG DATA platforms - Hadoop, Hive, Spark, GPU Clusters for deep learning

Qualifications

• Minimum Graduate degree in Mathematics/Computer Science/Engineering