Blockchain Developer

Who we are

Exponential Science is a foundation led by visionary founders Dr. Paolo Tasca and Nikhil Vadgama, who have advanced emerging technologies through education, research, and innovation. Recognising the power of the convergence of technologies such as blockchain, AI, and IoT to tackle complex multidisciplinary challenges, they founded Exponential Science as a natural evolution of their long-standing work, aiming to strive towards a more inclusive and innovative future for all.

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Role and Responsibilities

The ES is seeking a blockchain developer with knowledge of Ethereum, Hedera, and XRPL. As a blockchain developer at ES, you will be instrumental in driving the development and implementation of cutting-edge blockchain solutions. You will collaborate with our global team of researchers, developers, and industry experts to advance the capabilities and trustworthiness of blockchain technologies. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Designing, developing, and deploying smart contracts.
• Building and integrating solutions on Hedera and XRPL (XRP Ledger) platforms.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
• Ensuring the performance, security, and scalability of blockchain applications.
• Participating in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
• Writing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation.
• Contributing to open-source projects.
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in blockchain technology and best practices.

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Skill Requirements

• Proven experience as a Blockchain Developer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Solidity and smart contract development.
• Demonstrable experience with Hedera and XRPL (XRP Ledger).
• Familiarity with other blockchain platforms and technologies is a plus.
• Solid understanding of cryptography, consensus algorithms, and decentralised applications (dApps).
• Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, JavaScript, or Go.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Based in London is a plus.

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Location: London, England / Hybrid

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Exponential Science is an equal opportunity employer.