Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy, and consent to receive emails from Rise
Jobs / Job page
Software Engineer - Smart Contracts - Partner Chains image - Rise Careers
Job details

Software Engineer - Smart Contracts - Partner Chains

Who are we?

IOG, is a technology company focused on Blockchain research and development. We are renowned for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and sustainability. Our projects include decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and identity management, aiming to advance the capabilities and adoption of blockchain technology globally.

We invest in the unknown, applying our curiosity and desire for positive change to everything we do. By fueling creativity, innovation, and progress within our teams, our products and services are designed for people to be fearless, to be changemakers.

About Partner Chains:

IOG’s Partner chains Tribe is an innovation project built using Substrate. It aims to simplify blockchain deployment, operation and interoperability by combining modular technology with proven security, liquidity, and reliability. Partner Chains empowers developers and validators to create optimized blockchains without network or technology stack lock-in, fostering a new era of interoperable and scalable solutions.

What the role involves:

As a Software Engineer at IOG, you are responsible for writing high-quality code for our products. You have the exciting challenge of working with cutting-edge research and technology with a focus on the market's needs. To support you on this challenge, our products have software architects, product managers, project managers, formal methods specialists, and QA test engineers, with whom you must communicate professionally, effectively, and efficiently.

  • Follow agile software development practices
  • Work with teams across multiple time zones
  • Work independently on software development tasks
  • Be proactive and require minimal supervision or mentoring to complete tasks
  • Review specifications produced by architects and formal methods specialists
  • Contribute to the design of algorithms
  • Write clean, straightforward, efficient code that satisfies previously agreed acceptance criteria and specifications
  • Commit often and submit small pull requests frequently
  • Cover your code with unit, property and integration tests when applicable
  • Review the pull requests of your team mates
  • Fix bugs in your own code and in legacy code from others
  • Be available for emergency fixing of severity 1 issues on deployed products
  • Integrate software components and third-party libraries
  • Verify and deploy programs and systems
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
  • Write documentation for the code
  • Write technical user manuals
  • Be knowledgeable of distributed and concurrent computation
  • Be knowledgeable of cryptography

Who you are:

  • A minimum of 5  years of development experience (Solidity, Rust or TypeScript)
  • Experience working with Git
  • Practical experience with Agile software development methods
  • Knowledge of functional and object-oriented programming paradigms
  • Degree in Computer Science is desirable but not essential 
  • Be knowledgeable of cryptography and usage in blockchains
  • Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Solidity, Rust, and TypeScript
  • Design, develop, and deploy smart contracts on multiple blockchains
  • Create and optimize on-chain program architectures for efficiency, scalability, and security
  • Ensure all smart contracts are rigorously tested and audited to meet high security standards
  • Experience working with smart contracts and blockchain technology essential
  • Experience with web services development and RESTful APIs
  • Distributed systems and network development
  • A track record of delivering software projects from start to finish
  • Proficiency in software development best practices, including design, implementation, testing, and debugging
  • Write idiomatic code that satisfies the acceptance criteria of a given task
  • Write tests (unit tests, property tests) that provide sufficient and non-superfluous efficient code coverage.
  • Document code and APIs concisely and unambiguously
  • Break down tasks into sub-tasks that are completable in a short amount of time and report completion as required by managers
  • Pragmatically adhere to software engineering principles (modularity, incremental development, no premature optimization, no feature creep, no speculative generality, ...)

Are you an IOGer?

Do you find yourself questioning the status quo? Do you tinker with ideas and long to turn those ideas into solutions? Are you able to spark thoughtful debates, bringing out the inquisitiveness in others? Does the promise of continuously growing excite you? Then get ready to reimagine everything you thought wasn’t possible because that’s what it means to be an IOGer - we don’t set limits, we break them. 

  • Remote work
  • Laptop reimbursement
  • New starter package to buy hardware essentials (headphones, monitor, etc)
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Competitive PTO 

At IOG, we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, competence, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Io Global Glassdoor Company Review
4.0 Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon
Io Global DE&I Review
4.0 Glassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star iconGlassdoor star icon Glassdoor star icon
CEO of Io Global
Io Global CEO photo
Unknown name
Approve of CEO
Similar Jobs
Photo of the Rise User

Palo Alto Networks is looking for an experienced Senior Staff Engineer proficient in C/C++ and Windows systems programming to help enhance their cutting-edge cybersecurity platform.

LPL Financial is hiring an AVP, Lead Software Data Engineer to drive innovative data engineering solutions and lead a motivated team to support firm-wide modernization initiatives.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 3 days ago
Inclusive & Diverse
Feedback Forward
Collaboration over Competition
Growth & Learning

Experienced Embedded Software Engineer needed at OpenAI to drive low-level software development and optimization on cutting-edge embedded platforms.

Photo of the Rise User
Peraton Hybrid Stennis Space Center
Posted 12 days ago

Experienced software engineer needed to develop and enhance microservices for defense mission planning at Peraton's Stennis Space Center location.

Posted 13 days ago

SmartNews is hiring a Senior Full-Stack Product Engineer to develop its next-generation cross-platform news app at their Palo Alto office.

General Dynamics Mission Systems is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to develop innovative software solutions supporting national security in a hybrid work environment.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 2 days ago

Contribute as a Senior Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks by designing and developing critical Layer-7 security and next-generation firewall features.

Sea12 Technologies seeks a Forward Deployed Software Engineer to bridge frontier AI research with hands-on industry impact at high-profile client locations.

Photo of the Rise User
PlayStation Global Hybrid San Diego, California, United States
Posted 8 days ago

PlayStation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain both front-end and back-end systems for their Experimentation platform, fostering collaboration across multiple teams.

TrainingPeaks invites experienced C# developers to join as Senior Software Engineer to enhance their core products empowering endurance athletes and coaches.

Photo of the Rise User

Contribute to Esri's ArcGIS Spatial Analyst team by developing cutting-edge C++ raster analysis tools that empower spatial decision-making worldwide.

Ether.Fi Hybrid No location specified
Posted 5 days ago

Contribute to next-generation decentralized finance as a Protocol Engineer building innovative smart contracts and backend systems at Ether.fi.

Photo of the Rise User
Waymo Hybrid Mountain View, California, United States
Posted 10 days ago
Social Impact Driven
Empathetic
Collaboration over Competition
Growth & Learning

Innovate as a Senior Software Engineer at Waymo focusing on vision language models to advance autonomous driving technology.

MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
May 14, 2025

Subscribe to Rise newsletter

Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!