Blockchain Developer

ABOUT US

The Algorand Foundations mission is to power a world where information has integrity & innovative solutions can scale - based on the Algorand blockchain technology.

The Algorand blockchain is uniquely capable of delivering on the promise of a borderless global economy. It achieves transaction throughputs at the speed of traditional finance but with immediate finality near-zero transaction costs and on a 24/7 basis. Its carbon-neutral platform and unique pure proof-of-stake consensus mechanism offers security and scalability on a decentralized protocol all without a second of downtime since it went live in 2019.

The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling the global promise of the Algorand blockchain by taking responsibility for promoting the technology decentralized governance and a healthy and prosperous open-source ecosystem. Learn more about Algorand Foundation at

ABOUT THE ROLE

Algorand Foundation is looking for a Blockchain Developer to join our engineering team in India. This role will focus on designing building and maintaining blockchain-based systems smart contracts and protocol-level components that support both internal initiatives and the broader ecosystem.

You will work closely with protocol engineers full-stack developers and ecosystem partners to deliver secure scalable Web3 solutions. Applicants are encouraged to share GitHub profiles and relevant blockchain projects as part of their application.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design develop and maintain smart contracts blockchain applications and protocol-level components
• Build secure and scalable solutions leveraging Algorand blockchain
• Implement and maintain testing frameworks for smart contracts and blockchain integrations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering ecosystem product) to deliver end-to-end Web3 solutions
• Debug optimize and maintain blockchain systems in production environments
• Contribute to open-source initiatives and ecosystem tooling where applicable
• Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• 4 years of software engineering experience with strong exposure to blockchain development
• Hands-on experience with smart contract development (Python Typescript)
• Understanding of blockchain fundamentals: consensus cryptography transaction models and state management

• Strong team collaboration and communication
• Good problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new technologies
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong understanding of Git

GOOD TO HAVE

• Direct experience building on Algorand
• Familiarity with DeFi NFTs token standards or decentralized identity
• Knowledge of distributed systems and cryptographic primitives
• Experience with Web3 tooling wallets and indexing solutions
• Open-source contributions in blockchain or Web3 ecosystems
  
  

PERKS AND BENEFITS

You will work with talented and fun-loving trail-blazers across the world who are building an equitable and borderless addition you will receive:

• Competitive remuneration
• Excellent retention program
• Diverse open inclusive and collaborative culture
• Supportive and flexible work arrangement
• Monthly wellness budget
• Computer and tech accessories

NOTE FOR APPLICANTS
Algorand Foundation is an equal-opportunity accordance with applicable laws we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to: race color religion sex (including pregnancy lactation childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity age national origin or ancestry citizenship status physical or mental disability genetic information (including testing and characteristics) veteran status uniformed service member status or any other status protected by federal state or local laws of the country in which the applicant resides.

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To protect the interests of all parties Algorand Foundation does not accept unsolicited resumes from a third-party agency/ search firm recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to any Algorand Foundation employee regardless of the means of transmission (email social media etc.) will become the sole property of Algorand Foundation. Algorand Foundation will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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