About the company
IO Global Founded in 2015, IO Global is one of the world’s pre-eminent blockchain research and engineering companies, best known for the Cardano blockchain platform. We are a fully decentralized, remote-working organization committed to the highest principles of academic rigour and evidence-based software development. The company builds high-assurance blockchain products for public and private sector clients. Our goal is simple – to fuel our drive to be best in class by giving you the opportunity, resources and support to deliver your finest work to date. You’ll work with some exceptionally talented and friendly individuals who are always open to new ideas and ways of working. IO Global is an advocate of decentralized remote working, with 300 people working in more than 50 countries. Everyone has a different skill set, a different culture, and is at a different stage in their life. We aim to make collaboration between diverse people fun, exciting, and always rewarding. Many companies say they ‘think outside the box’ – for IO Global it’s more, ‘we think outside the geography’.
Job Summary
Duties
📍Promote best practices in software architecture, design, development, delivery, deployment, and operations. 📍Provide technical expertise in Rust programming for blockchain development. 📍Crafting high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code for blockchain solutions. 📍Actively participating in strategic technical decision-making, with a focus on designing core components for our blockchain platform, prioritizing security, scalability, and performance. 📍Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including blockchain researchers, product owners and managers, and DevOps engineers, to deliver high-impact blockchain solutions. 📍Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in blockchain development. Innovate and integrate new solutions into our platform. 📍Review specifications produced by architects and our product specialists. 📍Be knowledgeable of distributed and concurrent computation. 📍Be knowledgeable of the basics of cryptography.
Requirements
Key Competencies 📍Proficiency in Rust programming, with a proven track record in software development within a blockchain environment. 📍Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and concurrency 📍Knowledge of blockchain technology and its core concepts, such as consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and smart contracts
