Elixir Developer

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for an Elixir Developer who will fork and enhance the Blockscout blockchain explorer for the Energi blockchain. Your role will be involving work on the backend systems, APIs, and integrating real-time data feeds.

To be an ideal candidate, you should have a strong proficiency in Elixir and be highly knowledgeable with blockchain technology.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Backend Development: Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Elixir and the Phoenix framework.

• System Architecture: Collaborate with the team to architect scalable and reliable systems that support our cryptocurrency platform.

• Blockchain Integration: Implement and integrate blockchain technologies and protocols into our applications.

• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best practices and coding standards.

• Testing and Debugging: Develop automated tests and conduct thorough debugging to ensure the reliability and performance of the software.

• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize system performance to handle high transaction volumes and ensure low-latency responses.

• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to deliver cohesive and user-friendly applications.

• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for the codebase and system architecture.

• Security: Implement security best practices to protect user data and ensure the integrity of the cryptocurrency platform.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience: Proven experience as an Elixir Developer, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects. Experience in the cryptocurrency or blockchain industry is highly desirable.

• Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Elixir and the Phoenix framework.

• Strong understanding of functional programming principles.

• Experience with distributed systems and concurrency.

• Knowledge of blockchain technology and protocols.

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and WebSocket communications.

• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

• Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.

• Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.

• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive team culture.

• Self-Motivation: Highly motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

• Self-driven with the ability to deliver results with minimal supervision.

• Fluent English communicator.

• Passionate and up-to-date on the rapidly changing world of blockchain technology.

• Values aligned with the Energi culture and values.

• Optimize SEO.

NICE TO HAVE

• Advanced Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Blockchain Expertise: In-depth knowledge of blockchain technologies, such as Ethereum, Bitcoin, or other blockchain platforms.

• Front-End Skills: Familiarity with front-end technologies, such as React, Vue.js, or Angular.

• DevOps Experience: Experience with DevOps practices and tools, such as Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Performance Tuning: Experience with performance tuning and optimization of Elixir applications.

• Cryptographic Knowledge: Understanding of cryptographic principles and security best practices in the context of cryptocurrency.

• Community Involvement: Active participation in the Elixir or broader open-source community.

• Multilingual Abilities: Proficiency in multiple languages to facilitate communication in global projects.

ABOUT ENERGI

Energi is by far the safest blockchain in the world. Energi provides an environment where users of any skill level can safely use blockchain technology, and developers can build EVM-compatible blockchain technology, free from the ever present worry about vulnerabilities that exist on other blockchains. Learn more about Energi here https://energi.world/why-energi/.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

• Work flexible hours from anywhere and be part of a team that is driven by strong values and a clear shared vision.

• Directly shape the future of a completely new model for cryptocurrency and blockchain applications.

• Challenge your skills and push your creative limits working with the latest blockchain technologies & systems.

• Play an active role in one of the most significant technological innovations in human history.

• Receive a competitive salary paid in a combination of ETH and NRG.