Computer Science Jobs at BlockApps

Company Overview

BlockApps helps businesses harness the power of Web3 Commerce to deliver greater transparency and trust to B2B transactions — unlocking the value of real-world assets and deepening customer understanding of products to make better buying decisions. To do so, BlockApps has brought together key features of private and public blockchains with STRATO Mercata — a network of interoperable private blockchains connected to a public main net. STRATO Mercata is built to enable users to engage in Web3 Commerce for Business with non-speculative assets, KYC/KYB processes, fiat payments, flexible data privacy, and more.

If you are passionate about the blockchain space and looking to use your skillset to accelerate adoption of blockchain, we would love to hear from you.

BlockApps STRATO is an advanced peer-to-peer blockchain platform, based on the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance standards. STRATO includes a complete suite of APIs, as well as data analysis and monitoring tools, which developers can use to build blockchain applications and networks. Our core product is written in Haskell. In addition, we use Solidity, Node.js, React, and SQL to develop customer-centric blockchain solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Making top-level architecture decisions for STRATO
• Leading the design and development of new features for STRATO using feedback from our application team and customers
• Performing domain research to understand developments in blockchain technology space and applying the research to make improvements to STRATO
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to other members of the engineering team
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues

Required skills:

• Mastery of Haskell
• SQL, particularly PostgreSQL
• Source code management tools, such as Git
• Designing and implementing RESTful APIs, and their best practices
• Node.js
• Frontend JavaScript frameworks, particularly React
• Kafka
• Cloud computing services, particularly AWS and Google Cloud
• Containerization technologies, particularly Docker
• Ethereum protocols
• Smart contracting languages, such as Solidity

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience as a software engineer, with a focus on building complex, distributed systems
• Extensive knowledge of blockchain technologies, including experience with a variety of blockchain platforms
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to find solutions to complex technical challenges
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.