Optimize and scale blockchain node performance, design and implement core system plugins, collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct performance testing and debugging, and stay current on blockchain and distributed systems technologies to maintain reliable infrastructure.
Summary: Join our Swiss-based blockchain firm dedicated to advancing secure and scalable node infrastructure. As a core team member, you will optimize node performance and develop essential system plugins, leveraging your deep knowledge of JVM and distributed systems.
Responsibilities:
- Optimize performance of blockchain nodes to ensure high reliability and scalability.
- Design and implement core system plugins to enhance infrastructure capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate blockchain solutions.
- Conduct performance testing and debug issues to maintain system efficiency.
- Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies in blockchain development.
Required skills:
- Proven experience with Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its optimization.
- Strong expertise in developing and managing distributed systems.
- Proficiency in blockchain technologies and node infrastructures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Fluent in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
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