Senior Blockchain Engineer - Core Node Development

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Senior Blockchain Engineer

About The Role

We are looking for blockchain developers and Rust developers to come and build the Mintlayer core node. We are writing the chain from scratch, so we have a lot of interesting technical issues to solve. Core working hours are 10am–1pm CET.

Responsibilities

• Develop software in Rust for the core node
• Write tests and develop the test framework in both Rust and Python
• Help design and plan the architecture of the core node
• Fix bugs and security issues
• Work with other internal teams to integrate the core node into their products
• Mentor less experienced developers
  
  

Requirements

• Experience with a low-level language (C, C++, Rust)
• At least 2 years development experience with a minimum of 1 year blockchain experience, or 5 years with no previous blockchain experience
• Great written and spoken English
• Understanding of security issues and best practices
• You can read, understand and implement an RFC or specification
  
  

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Benefits

• Health & Prevention: Comprehensive, high-tier medical insurance with a focus on preventative medicine, annual executive health screenings, and diagnostic check-ups.
• Fitness & Wellness Programs: Monthly fitness allowances for premier gyms and studios, plus internal wellness initiatives including yoga, ergonomics workshops, and stress management.
• Competitive Compensation: Salary paid in your choice of fiat, Bitcoin, or stablecoins. ML token allocation and vesting for senior roles.
• Relocation Support: Full assistance with UAE residency visas and relocation to Abu Dhabi for on-site roles. We handle the paperwork.
• Flexible Working: Structured flexibility across on-site, hybrid, and fully remote roles. Core overlap hours respected across time zones.
• Global Team Meetups: Periodic gatherings with the full team around the world. The remote team is never remote from the culture.
  
  

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Mintlayer will never charge any fees at any stage of the hiring process. No member of our team will ever request payment for job applications or opportunities. If you are contacted by anyone asking for money on behalf of Mintlayer, please be aware this is a scam. The only way to apply for roles is through the official links available on Mintlayer's website: mintlayer.com

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