[Hiring] Software Engineer, Web3 @IronMill

IronMill is building the Verifiable Internet. IronMill’s software tools bridge the gap between scientific advances in zero knowledge proofs and trustworthy, Internet-scale systems.

IronMill’s platform offers an integrated solution tailored for software developers seeking to integrate zero knowledge into new applications. This platform not only furnishes the necessary tools for circuit selection, but also facilitates integration into prevalent on-chain and off-chain programming environments. Moreover, it ensures optimized deployment across a variety of infrastructure platforms, making the process user-friendly and efficient.

• Produce code that is well written, maintainable, security conscious, and performant.
• Align software feature development with customer priorities.
• Design and develop the user interface (UI) of web applications, ensuring a responsive and visually appealing user experience.
• Build the server-side logic and databases that power web applications, focusing on functionality, performance, and security.
• Develop and manage databases, including designing schemas, optimizing queries, and ensuring data integrity.
• Create and maintain application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable communication between the front-end and back-end components.
• Configure and manage web servers, hosting, and cloud services to deploy and host web applications.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the application functions correctly and is free from errors.
• Use version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage and collaborate on code with other developers.
• Cross functional collaboration with IronMill colleagues to bring projects from concept to completion.
• Maintain detailed documentation of code, APIs, and project configurations for future reference and team collaboration.

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role (preferably Web3/Blockchain Engineers but not mandatory).
• Prior experience in overseeing successful delivery of mobile and web applications from 0-1.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Strong server-side development skills with expertise in one or more server-side programming languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, or PHP).
• Experience with back-end frameworks and libraries.
• Knowledge of databases, both SQL and NoSQL, and experience with database design and optimization.
• Familiarity with RESTful API development.
• Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and scaling projects on a cloud platform.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest technologies and trends.

Bonus points:

• Blockchain Development: Design and develop blockchain protocols, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (DApps).
• Consensus Algorithms: Understand and implement different consensus algorithms, such as Proof of Work (PoW), Proof of Stake (PoS), or Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS).
• Blockchain Integration: Integrate blockchain technology into existing systems and applications to enable decentralized functionalities and data storage.
• Performance Optimization: Improve the performance and scalability of blockchain networks to handle a larger volume of transactions and users.
• Blockchain Frameworks: Work with blockchain frameworks and libraries, such as Ethereum's Solidity, to develop and deploy smart contracts.
• Blockchain Knowledge: Good understanding of blockchain technology, including its principles, components, and different blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Bitcoin, Hyperledger).

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