Block.Green is a seed stage DeFi project that aims to build a global investment platform for renewably powered crypto currency mining projects. By connecting digital asset holders with sustainable mining operations in need of liquidity, Block.Green solves one of the industry’s most pressing issues: financing the green transformation of the global crypto mining industry. Block.Green is backed by some of the world’s best blockchain investors such as Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures and many others.
Job Description
We are looking for a VP Engineering with proven Solidity & management experience, who wants to build and lead a highly technical team with deep knowledge of DeFi.
Responsibilities:
- Roll up your sleeves and play a hands-on role while building a world class team; write high quality and well tested Solidity/Substrate code, following the latest design and development patterns
- Build and deliver a balanced roadmap that includes an appropriate management of technical debt
- Ensure that project and engineering duties are fulfilled, being responsible for solving any engineering issue that comes up in a project
- Lead the development team and guarantee quality products are shipped consistently according to the roadmap created
- Provide support to the development team: answer technical questions, propose different approaches to solve technical problems, train new employees
- Work together with the founding team to assign and organize the workload between team members
- Lead and participate in audit sessions (and create remediation documents) and follow Agile-like processes
- Document the requirements and the architecture and design proposed to provide the software solution
- Constantly improve yourself by keeping up to date with the latest technologies trends
- Promote and build collaboration, accountability and responsibility spirit within the team
Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (required)
- 5+ years of experience as a lead developer or software architect (required)
- Previous startup experience and strong track record (required)
- 3+ years of blockchain industry experience (preferred)
- A deep understanding of the blockchain industry, tokenomics and decentralized product development (preferred)
- Previously worked on a dApp (preferred)
- Solid grasp of backend languages (Node.js/PHP/Python/Ruby/Typescript)
- Solid grasp of a modern UI library (React.js/Vue.js)
- Experience in Docker and Kubernetes management
- Vast experience in unit, integration and regression testing
- Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills
Benefits:
- Package including token & equity
- 100% remote & flexible hours
- Challenging & supportive work environment
- Learning possibilities (conferences, meet-ups, courses, etc.)
- Additional equipment
- Paid time off