Cointelegraph Jobs: Blockchain, GateCoin, Elliptic, Trestor Seeking Employees

Cointelegraph presents its new Fintech and Blockchain Jobs page meant to help companies and professionals find each other in the multi-billion dollar Blockchain industry.

The community is rapidly developing, and new opportunities appear for both companies and individuals every day. We would like to keep it that way. That is why Cointelegraph is proud to unveil a dedicated listing with the best jobs in the cryptocurrency industry.

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If you are a talented pro, searching for a position in a growing, tech-oriented Blockchain company - look no further than our list. Select the vacancy that you most like, and use the respective company’s contact info to get in touch with their representatives.

This is a great opportunity for everyone in the cryptocurrency market to find the right people to work with - so let us all start building a better future for the Blockchain today!

Open vacancies:

BlockChain.info

The 13 trillion dollar financial services industry is being re-engineered for the Information Age, and Blockchain is at the forefront of this transformation. After raising the largest Series A in the history of the distributed ledger and digital currency space ($30MM round in October 2014, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners), Blockchain now provides the world’s most trusted and most widely used digital currency software platform. Our products help millions across the globe - from single individuals to the largest institutions - to access and transact in the world’s first digital, peer-to-peer financial ecosystem.

We are building an open, accessible and fair financial future one piece of software at a time. Let’s break ground. Let’s challenge convention. And let’s have fun doing it.

System Engineer / DevOps Engineer - (New York City, US / London, UK)

What you will do:

Optimize existing systems for scalability.
Build large-scale infrastructure.
Use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools.
Build continuous deployment/integration solutions.
Work on web-scale monitoring systems.
Work in strict collaboration with developers.
Participate in an on-call rotation

What you will need:

The foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain is integrity.
Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration.
Experience working with configuration management solutions.
You have a passion for learning new technologies.
You believe that communication/collaboration is one of the most important point in DevOps culture.
Good knowledge of scripting languages (knowledge of Java is a plus).
Good knowledge of best practices for web-scale infrastructure.
Good knowledge of container solutions.
Experience working with cloud solutions (AWS or GCP)
Bonus: Experience working with collocated deployments
Bonus: Experience working with, or knowledge of, the Bitcoin protocol.
Knowledge of continuous integration systems is a plus.

Contacts: Candace Lee - [email protected]

Manual QA - Blockchain.info (New York City, US / London, UK)

What you will need:

Ability to follow direction and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Willingness to learn and work in a highly agile environment.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiarity with iOS, Android, and mobile software.

What you will do:

Play a central role in testing prior to release and advocating for the users across our web and mobile applications.
Perform manual testing and ensure Blockchain portfolio of products meets requirements.
Identify, diagnose and report software defects using an issue tracking system.
Ensure quality in a fast-paced environment.

Financial compensation: $19/hour

Contacts: Candace Lee - [email protected]

GateCoin

We offer a competitive remuneration package to successful candidates. Founded in 2013 by former investment banking professionals, Gatecoin is a regulated online trading platform for cryptocurrency and Blockchain assets based in Hong Kong. We enable individuals and institutions around the world to invest in Bitcoin, ether (Ethereum) and other financial assets linked to Blockchain technologies.

.NET Developer - Gatecoin (Hong Kong)

Responsibilities:

Design and develop features with users’ goals in mind.
Work with the other team members to develop new features, or improve reporting/internal tools.
Maintenance of the trading engine and the system.
Ensure the replication and security of the system.
Enhance and maintain existing databases.
Desired skills and attributes.
5+ years relevant work experience.
Willing to relocate to Hong Kong.
Experience with SQL databases (MySQL a plus) and familiarity with working object-relational mapping tools (e.g. EntityFramework a plus).
Extensive experience in development with .NET C# (F# a plus), ideally related to development of real-time, high performance backend implementations.
Excellent command in written and spoken English.
Self-motivated individual, can work independently as well as in a team environment (open source contributions are a plus).
Strong analytical thinking and problem solving mindset.
Interest in encryption, cryptography (Bitcoin or digital currencies a plus).
Fast learner/willing to learn about the newest technologies (Mono, or Xamarin for Mobile a plus).
Familiarity with Linux deployment a plus.

Once onboard, you will benefit from:

Monthly training sessions.
10% of your time dedicated to work on a Blockchain project of your choice.
Up to 10% of your time working remotely from any location.
Project swap opportunities.

Contacts: [email protected]

QA Specialist - (Hong Kong)

Responsibilities:

Design test plan, maintain test suites and conduct UAT.
Liaise with the team in the management of different projects.
Help enhance and maintain our web platform.
Pursue customer workflow optimization.

Desired skills and attributes:

3+ years relevant work experience.
Willing to relocate to Hong Kong.
Experience writing unit/integration/acceptance/end-to-end tests (good knowledge of a functional/object-oriented statically typed language, such as F#/Java/C#, would be a plus).
Familiarity with Selenium Tests.
Excellent command in written and spoken English.
Self-motivated individual, can work independently as well as in a team environment.
Enjoy technical challenges and provide creative solutions for specific system Interest in encryption, cryptography, Bitcoin or digital currencies a plus.

Contacts: [email protected]

Elliptic

Elliptic is the world's leading Blockchain intelligence company. We identify illicit activity on the Bitcoin Blockchain, and our clients include financial institutions and law enforcement agencies.

Elliptic is looking for an ambitious, passionate software professional to drive design and implementation of cutting-edge Blockchain analysis platforms. We leverage open source technologies but have also written our own high-performance in-memory data pipeline and analytics engine.

Frontend Engineer - Elliptic

What you'll do:

Build efficient and maintainable front-end systems and libraries.
Create clean, user-friendly UIs with interactive data visualisations and charts.
Collaborate with the product team to iterate on the design and implementation of our client-facing apps.
Work with data scientists and backend engineers to build features.
Document best practices and act as a subject-matter expert for frontend engineering.
Participate in design and code reviews.
Bring an entrepreneurial and collaborative spirit to the team.
Be willing to mentor other engineers when necessary.
Be part of a fast-paced, agile environment

We want leaders and innovators who work hard and have fun during the process!

Requirements:

Exceptional proficiency with Javascript, HTML, CSS.
Experience with modern Javascript frameworks, libraries, and tooling.
Familiarity with architectural patterns of large web applications.
Strong CS fundamentals and programming skills.
Comfort with asynchronous programming, be it callbacks, promises, streams...
Awareness of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance considerations.
Demonstrated design and UX sensibilities.
Some experience designing RESTful APIs and working with JSON data.
Rigor in engineering best-practices (e.g. code reviews, automated testing, CI etc.).
Strong communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.

Bonus points for:

Experience with data visualisation libraries (d3, viz.js etc.).
Exposure to any of node.js, templating, TDD, BDD, Responsive Design, CSS frameworks.
Expertise in low-fidelity and high-fidelity wireframing.
Good practical knowledge of RDBMS solutions.
Exposure to Big Data problems and tools.
Knowledge of and liking for a functional programming approach.
Familiarity with UX for financial software.
Interest in Bitcoin.
Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy.

Financial compensation: £50-65K/year

Contacts:[email protected]

Lead Java Engineer - (London, UK)

What you'll do:

Design and build enhancements to our data platform (predominantly in Java).
Define the next generation of data platforms and tools
Write first-class production code on a daily basis to satisfy product requirements.
Document best practices and act as a subject-matter expert for back-end engineering problem solving.
Work cross functionally to ensure alignment and collaboration.
Bring an entrepreneurial and collaborative spirit to the team.
Be willing to mentor other engineers when necessary.
Be part of a fast-paced, agile environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

Proven experience architecting and developing large-scale, event-driven data-oriented systems.
Solid experience with Java (including concurrency, off-heap memory, GC tuning).
Experience with large in-memory datasets (structured & semi-structured).
Expertise in real-time analytics.
Good practical knowledge of RDBMS solutions, NoSQL offerings, and where they fit.
Familiarity with various architecture styles and design patterns.
Strong CS fundamentals, including good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and concurrency.
Rigor in engineering best-practices (e.g. code reviews, automated testing, CI etc.).
Strong communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail.

Bonus points for:

Appetite for discussions about economics, money, identity and privacy.
Previous work with Big Data technologies (e.g. Spark, GraphX, Hadoop etc.).
Interest in Bitcoin.
Exposure to different JVM languages beyond Java (e.g. Scala, Clojure, Groovy).
Experience with Python, C/C++.
Knowledge of and liking for a functional programming approach.
Experience with DVCS (preferably git).
Familiarity with financial software.

Financial compensation: £70-100K/year

Contacts: [email protected]

Trestor

Trestor is an India-based Blockchain startup which has created “Trest” a secure, digital, store of value. Using the power of Trestor's Blockchain and our decentralised network of trustless nodes 'Trests' can be transferred directly from person to person anywhere across the globe. There are zero transfer fees, Trests are transferred within seconds, accounts can never be frozen and there are no paperwork or limits!

Trestor network is designed for keeping the underbanked in mind. Trestor is designed around - “What unbanked people really need is the digital equivalent of cash instead of our banks and our way of banking.”

The projects on our plate are amazing, and we're looking for talented people to join our team to meet the exciting challenges we face. We’re looking for people who are passionate about design and engineering.

Work Location: Trestor HQ, IT Park, Chandigarh, India

Salary: We have no bar on pay package for a good candidate. An ideal range for all posts would be INR 1,000,000-2,000,000 annually.

Equity: Yes

Protocol Researcher and Developer

We are looking for someone with (not strict):

Good understanding of technical side of Blockchain and cryptocurrencies in general.
Programming Experience with a Blockchain protocol.
Experience with programming distributed systems.
Experience of working with multithreaded codebase.
Thorough understanding of at least one of these languages: C, C#, Java, Go.

The Role:

Work on Open-Source Protocol layer with the brightest minds of the world.
Work on one of the most interesting tech problems - Trustless Consensus in a Decentralized network.
Drive decisions around the core technology layer of Trestor, the protocol.
Work on immensely huge and structured codebases.
Build quality tools and frameworks around protocol layer.

Apply online at: trestor.com/hiring-protocol-architect

Backend Developer (Java)

We are looking for someone with a clear understanding of Java.

The Role:

Drive product decisions around apps that will be used by millions.
Work on highly structured and modular codebase.
Work with the Product Team and participate in product cycle.
Develop new features and maintain existing ones.
Work closely with Android, iOS, Web and data engineers to deploy exciting new features.
Work with Product Team to implement awesome user experiences.
Build quality tools and frameworks to ensure a high quality product.

Contacts: [email protected]

Android Developer

We are looking for someone with clear understanding and experience with Java and Android Development.

The Role:

Drive product decisions around apps that will be used by millions.
Work on highly structured and modular codebase.
Work with Product Designers to implement awesome challenging interfaces.
Work with the Product Team and participate in product cycle.
Develop new features and maintain existing ones for the Android app.
Work closely with Backend Engineers to publish exciting new features.

Contacts: [email protected]

Product Designer (UI/UX)

The Role:

Drive product decisions around apps that will be used by millions.
Closely observe and understand users; fundamentally rethink and design user interactions.
Design exceptionally amazing user experiences on mobile, desktop and other Trestor products.
Design interactive prototypes for apps and their interactions.
Work with the Product Team and participate in product cycle.
Work closely with the business team to understand the product requirements.
Work closely with the tech team to deliver the required knowledge and resources.
Work with other product designers on different design problem statements.

Contacts: [email protected]

iOS Developer

The Role:

Drive product decisions around apps that will be used by millions.
Work on highly structured and modular codebase.
Work with Product Designers to implement awesome challenging interfaces.
Work with the Product Team and participate in product cycle.
Develop new features and maintain existing ones for the iOS app.
Work closely with Backend Engineers to publish exciting new features.

Contacts: [email protected]