Blockchain Engineer
Remote
Contractor
#Blockchain
#Infrastructure
#Rust
#Go
#TypeScript
#Solidity
#Move
#Cairo
#Zero Knowledge Proofs
#Cryptography
#Polkadot
#Ethereum
At Equilibrium Labs, we dedicate ourselves to designing and building the essential infrastructure for the decentralized web. As an R&D firm, we tackle complex engineering challenges involving privacy, security, and the scaling of blockchain-based cloud systems. We take pride in our work, whether we are launching our own innovative products or partnering with industry leaders like Starknet, Aleo, Avail, and Solana to speed up their development cycles. We are part of the Equilibrium Group, a collective of companies focused on advancing decentralized technologies.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Blockchain Engineer to join our Talent Network on a contractor basis. This role is designed for experienced engineers who want to focus on high-impact infrastructure projects without the burden of administrative overhead. You will work alongside our core team on client-led initiatives, where we manage the project structure and client relationships, allowing you to dedicate your time to solving difficult technical problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate on high-level infrastructure projects for leading blockchain protocols.
- Apply your expertise in cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs to build secure, scalable systems.
- Work independently and reliably as part of a distributed team, ensuring high-quality code delivery for our partners.
Requirements
- Deep technical proficiency in languages such as Rust, Go, TypeScript, Solidity, Move, and Cairo.
- Proven experience working with blockchain infrastructure and protocols like Ethereum, Polkadot, Solana, or StarkNet.
- A strong background in cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs.
- A history of shipping successful projects or contributing to open-source software.
- Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to work in a self-directed manner.
- The ability to invoice as a freelancer or through your own company.
Location
This is a remote position available to candidates anywhere, provided you can maintain reasonable timezone overlap with Europe.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a flexible working environment that supports your professional lifestyle. Key benefits include:
- Complete remote work flexibility.
- Flexible hours that allow you to manage your own schedule.
- Access to a private community of vetted engineers and industry insights.
- The ability to choose projects that fit your availability and interests.
