We at Arcana(arcana.network) are looking for someone well versed with applied math and cryptography to help design our protocol and allied systems.
Specifically, we are looking for knowledge in a significant subset of the following:
- Verifiable Delay Function(VDF) implementation
- Distributed key generation(DKG) and management(DKMS)
- Encryption schemes
- Game theoretical (dis)incentivisation on a decentralized network
- Distributed Random Number generation
- End to End Encryption schemes
- Zero Knowledge proofs
- Verifiable computation
Academics and part time consultants also welcome to apply.

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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.
Job Position - BlockChain Developer
Experience - 4+ Years
Job Location - Bangalore
Responsibilities:
• Search, design, develop, and test blockchain technologies.
• Brainstorm and help evaluate applications for new tools and technologies as they continually evolve.
• Maintain and extend current client- and server-side applications responsible for integration and business logic.
• Be involved in the global blockchain community—work on implementing and integrating the latest improvement proposals.
• Document new solutions as well as maintain the existing ones.
Requirements:
• Total 4+ Years of experience in Backend Development and minimum 1+ years of experience in Ethereum, Blockchain
• Knowledge of any one of the programming languages: NodeJS, Java, GoLang, C, C++, PHP
• Basic understanding of blockchain technology: Bitcoin, Smart Contracts, Solidity, Cryptography
• Knowledge of private blockchains such as Hyper Ledger, and Corda is a plus
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, JS, Bootstrap, and knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular/ React/ Vue is a plus.
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Key Responsibilities & Scope
- Delivering well tested, high quality software
- High scalability and flexibility solutions using micro services
- Work well in teams (bonus points if able to lead)
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Highly Favored Experience
- Experience with Solidity
- Web3 JS experience
- Good software engineering skills, insights, and experience
- Good knowledge of cryptography
- Important: Ability to communicate (orally and verbally) well with the team in English
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Qualifications and Experience location GMT+8 or GMT+5:30
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- Excellent debugging and optimization skills
- Unit/integration testing experience
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Enable secure digital transactions by creating systems to record and store blockchain data in a way that prevents changes or hacks.
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- Utilizing cryptography techniques to protect against hackers and other cyber-attacks
- Developing application functionality using various coding languages
Preferred Candidate
- Deep understanding of crypto-economics
- 1-4 years of Experience in Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies and development
- Proficient in RDBMS, NodeJS, C++, NoSQL, JavaScript, Java, algorithms, data structures, and distributed databases
- Familiar with cryptographic principles
- Experience of Blockchain architecture, standards/protocols, and private keys
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Ø Research, design, develop, and test blockchain technologies.
Ø Brainstorm and help evaluate applications for new tools and technologies as they continually evolve.
Ø Maintain and extend current client- and server-side applications responsible for integration and business logic.
Ø Be involved in the global blockchain community—work on implementing and integrating the latest improvement proposals.
Ø Document new solutions as well as maintaining that of existing ones.
Skills:-
Ø Strong software development background.
Ø Experience working with large codebases.
Ø Experience working with open-source projects.
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Ø Strong knowledge of common algorithms and data structures.
Ø Familiarity with basic cryptography.
Ø Familiarity with P2P networks.
Ø Strong knowledge of bitcoin-like blockchains.
Ø Strong knowledge of concurrency and writing efficient and safe multithreaded code.
Ø Strong knowledge of STL, C++11 ( In the case of a blockchain-based on C++ ).
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