3 Security Protocol Development jobs in Kenya
Remote Senior Blockchain Engineer - Protocol Development
20200 Nyeri Town
KES450000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Senior Blockchain Engineer to lead the design and development of our core blockchain protocols. This fully remote position requires a deep understanding of distributed systems, consensus mechanisms, and the intricacies of blockchain architecture. You will be responsible for architecting, developing, and optimizing low-level blockchain components, consensus algorithms, and network protocols. This includes writing high-performance code in languages like Go, Rust, or C++ and ensuring the scalability, security, and robustness of our blockchain infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, cryptography, and infrastructure engineering, to define and implement cutting-edge blockchain solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in building and maintaining distributed ledger technologies and a strong grasp of network protocols, cryptography, and distributed databases. Experience with performance tuning, security audits, and contributing to open-source blockchain projects is highly valued. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. As a remote leader, you must be highly self-motivated, organized, and adept at fostering collaboration within a virtual team. We are looking for a visionary engineer who can push the boundaries of blockchain technology and contribute significantly to the evolution of decentralized systems. Experience with layer-1 or layer-2 scaling solutions and interoperability protocols is a plus. Success will hinge on your ability to drive technical innovation and ensure the reliability and efficiency of our blockchain network.
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Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and implement core blockchain protocols and consensus mechanisms.
- Develop and optimize low-level blockchain components in Go, Rust, or C++.
- Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of the blockchain network.
- Collaborate with cryptography and infrastructure teams on protocol design.
- Lead technical discussions and provide guidance to junior engineers.
- Contribute to the development of new blockchain features and enhancements.
- Conduct performance analysis and security audits of blockchain infrastructure.
- Research and evaluate emerging blockchain technologies and trends.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the blockchain network.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Significant experience as a Senior Blockchain Engineer or in a similar role focusing on protocol development.
- Expertise in distributed systems, consensus algorithms, and network protocols.
- Proficiency in Go, Rust, C++, or other systems programming languages.
- Deep understanding of cryptography and blockchain security principles.
- Experience with performance optimization and system architecture.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a remote, team-oriented environment.
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Remote Senior Blockchain Engineer - Protocol Development
01100 Mumbuni
KES300000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Remote Senior Blockchain Engineer to lead protocol development initiatives. This fully remote position, based out of Machakos, Machakos, KE , demands deep expertise in blockchain architecture, consensus algorithms, cryptography, and distributed systems. You will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and optimizing core blockchain protocols that power our innovative platforms. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of contributing to significant blockchain projects, possess a profound understanding of network security, and be adept at tackling complex engineering challenges. Experience with low-level programming languages (e.g., C++, Rust, Go) and a strong grasp of performance optimization for distributed ledgers are critical. You will collaborate with a world-class team of engineers, researchers, and product leaders to shape the future of our decentralized ecosystem. A commitment to open-source principles and a passion for advancing blockchain technology are highly valued. Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain core blockchain protocols and infrastructure.
- Implement and optimize consensus algorithms and network synchronization mechanisms.
- Develop and integrate cryptographic primitives and security features.
- Write high-performance, secure, and efficient code in languages such as Go, Rust, or C++.
- Contribute to the architectural roadmap for the blockchain platform.
- Collaborate with research teams to implement novel blockchain concepts.
- Conduct thorough testing and performance analysis of protocol components.
- Ensure the security and integrity of the blockchain network.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the distributed ledger system.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Cryptography, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in software engineering, with a significant focus on distributed systems and blockchain protocol development.
- Proven experience in contributing to open-source blockchain projects is highly desirable.
- Deep understanding of various blockchain architectures, consensus mechanisms (e.g., PoW, PoS), and distributed ledger technologies.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Go, Rust, C++, or similar for systems-level development.
- Strong knowledge of cryptography, network security, and data structures.
- Experience with performance optimization and scalability challenges in distributed systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities in a remote setting.
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Blockchain Protocol Security Auditor
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES120000 month
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Blockchain Protocol Security Auditor to join their innovative and fully remote development team. This is a critical role focused on ensuring the integrity and security of our blockchain protocols and decentralized applications. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security audits of smart contracts, tokenomics, and underlying blockchain infrastructure. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying vulnerabilities, potential exploits, and areas for improvement in code and protocol design. You will perform rigorous testing, including static and dynamic analysis, formal verification, and penetration testing, to uncover security flaws. Developing and implementing security best practices and guidelines for the engineering team will be a core responsibility. You will also stay abreast of the latest threats and attack vectors in the blockchain space and proactively advise on mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various blockchain technologies, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles. Experience with popular smart contract languages such as Solidity, Rust, or Go is essential. You will also contribute to the development of automated security testing tools and frameworks. This role requires a meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will collaborate with smart contract developers, network engineers, and product managers to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle. A passion for decentralization and a commitment to safeguarding digital assets are highly valued. If you are a security-conscious individual with a proven ability to secure complex distributed systems, we encourage you to apply. This position offers the flexibility of being fully remote, allowing you to work from your preferred location within Kenya.
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