Blockchain Engineer (Remote)

Posted 28 March 2022
Salary Competitive salary
LocationUnited Kingdom
Job type Permanent
Discipline Level Up

Job description

Level Up. in partnership with Improbable are seeking a Blockchain Engineer to help shape the best direction for Improbable to enable its customers to create or integrate blockchain capabilities into their games.

At Improbable, they believe that the next revolution in entertainment and society will come from massive virtual worlds. They will create new economies and opportunities globally, changing not just how we play, but how we work and relate to each other. That’s why they’ve made it their mission to build the next generation of technologies for online multi-user games and simulations.

At Improbable, you are surrounded by people who want to improve everything and everyone around them, and who compel you to improve yourself. They’re motivated by the fulfilment of solving hard problems to achieve something profound and transformative.

Your Role:

You will be part of the Improbable Multiplayer Group - Games Technical Services, exploring the intersection of gaming, distributed apps and the metaverse. We are looking for someone who is looking to shape the best direction for Improbable to enable its customers to create or integrate blockchain capabilities into their games. You will be working alongside experienced game developers familiar with all aspects of the game development lifecycle. You will be working with notable names from the games industry who are our partners and customers. As this is a new area for us to work in, your work will directly impact both the technical and commercial direction of how blockchain games are developed and launched.

Technologies & Skills:

Solidity, Infura, Alchemy, Moralis, Truffle, Hardhat, Javascript, HTML & CSS
Ethereum Token Standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155 & OpenZeppelin)
ASP.NET, MVC, C#, C++, Python, Clojure, PHP, SQL, PostgreSQL, LINQ, Web APIs (including storefronts like OpenSea, LooksRare)

We'd like to hear from you if you identify with the following:

- You are excited by emerging technologies and their impact on the future of games.
- You think that blockchain and associated technologies have huge untapped potential for games across future economies, game design, technical capabilities and more.
- You are happy working in many parts of the technology stack, from game engines to backed servers, to smart contract or front end work - whatever is needed to investigate your ideas