Blockchain Network Operator (Blockchain Engineer)

What do we look for?
We look for a few things across all hires we make at Cere, regardless of role or team
First, we look for signals that a candidate will thrive in our fast-paced work environment, where we default to quick iterations, critical thinking, and sound judgments because we play only to succeed
Second, we seek people with the desire to share their expertise and the capacity to extend their knowledge to drive innovation
Finally, we seek candidates who can commit to a greater goal; unite as a team to reach something no one could have done on their own

 
About the role:
As a Blockchain Engineer at Cere, you will design, implement, and support a distributed blockchain-based network
Your primary responsibility will be to analyze requirements, design blockchain technology around a specific business model, and build a decentralized network
You will also be expected to:
 

• Develop/Update node for Substrate based Blockchain
• Be responsible for running the Blockchain operations
• Design complex protocols and trustless interactions between many network actors
• 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
• Develop and maintain documentation from design to implementation to process and beyond

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Strong knowledge of standard algorithms and data structures
• 5+ years of backend engineering experience
• 1+ years of experience developing blockchain node
• Superior knowledge of blockchains/consensus protocol
• Experience with Rust or C++ Programming Languages
• Familiarity with P2P networks, high throughput and robust services
• Experience working with open-source projects
• Problem-solving, critical thinking, adaptability, attention to details

 
Our perks:
You’ll be joining a fantastic multinational team that was gathered by Silicon Valley veterans with 50 years of experience from Amazon, Twitch, D-Link, and Bebo
We have a supportive culture that cares about both excellent work and work-life balance
You will begin by learning from the experiences of our current team
Our Lead Engineers and HR managers will assist you with the onboarding process and work with you every step of the way
 
 
Financial Employee Incentives:
With the CERE token fueling our ecosystem, team members will get multiple financial incentives along the way
Together as a team, we work for one goal: 100 million blockchain users

 
Multinational, High-Performance Team:
Join a highly multi-cultural team that is based all over the world
We have offices in San Francisco, New York, Amsterdam, Berlin and several locations in Asia

 
Be flexible in your work:
Morning person? Or a night owl? At Cere you can plan your work accordingly
Take control over your agenda and plan your work around your life, not the other way around

 
Highly Skilled Team:
Have you ever wondered what it is like to work with a team full of Silicon Valley veterans? At Cere, you can work with the brightest minds in the industry
Whether that's our crypto-savvy marketers, creative HR wizards or amazing developers

 
Work equipment:
To perform at your highest level, you will need the right equipment
Cere has multiple policies to make your WFH office a paradise, or pimp up your desk in one of our offices
You decide
 
 
Keep learning:
In the ever-changing world that is blockchain, we need our employees to stay up-to-date with the latest developments
Cere helps you out with multiple deep dives, presentations, trips and other events to increase your knowledge