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Lead Blockchain Engineer

Posted by Placements24
nottingham, nottinghamshire, NG1 6AE, United Kingdom
Contract
Full time
£93,000 - £93,000 Per Annum

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Lead Blockchain Engineer to lead their development initiatives in Nottingham . This role is critical for guiding the design and implementation of innovative blockchain solutions that will define the company's future in the Crypto & Blockchain sector. You will mentor a team of talented engineers, drive technical strategy, and ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and secure blockchain applications. Join a company committed to pushing the boundaries of decentralized technology and shaping the future of finance from the heart of Nottinghamshire.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex blockchain architectures and protocols.
Mentor and manage a team of blockchain developers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Define technical standards, best practices, and roadmaps for blockchain development.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure successful delivery.
Oversee code reviews, security audits, and performance optimizations for all blockchain-related projects.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in software engineering, with a minimum of 5 years focused on blockchain technology and development.
Expertise in blockchain platforms, smart contract development (e.g., Solidity), and consensus mechanisms.
Proven experience in leading engineering teams and successfully delivering large-scale projects.
Deep understanding of cryptography, distributed systems, and security best practices.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide the team in Nottingham .

Benefits