Software Engineer (Prototype) - Innovation R&D
Remote
United Kingdom
Full Time
10-04-2025
Job Specifications
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.
What the role involves:
As a prototype engineer, you will be looking at developing prototype, model, simulators, at the edge between engineering and research. You will work closely with various stakeholders (architect, cryptographer, researcher, engineer) to help and shape innovation projects.
Design & develop systems from just ideas on paper
Present options and solutions at team and project meetings
Ongoing communication reflecting your project status on a periodic basis
Requirements
Who you are:
At least 3 years of experience in software development
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms and data structures
Experience with blockchain technology is necessary
Experience in remote work and collaboration across different time zones
Experience in prototyping and developing ideas
Proficiency in various programming languages and functional paradigms
Knowledge of the rust programming language
Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and concurrency
Knowledge of blockchain technology and its core concepts, such as consensus mechanisms, cryptography, and smart contracts
Self motivating and self learner
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.
Benefits
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.
About the Company
Founded in 2015, IOHK is one of the world’s pre-eminent blockchain research and engineering companies, best known for the Cardano blockchain platform We are a fully decentralized, remote-working organization committed to the highest principles of academic rigour and evidence-based software development. The company builds high-assurance blockchain products for public and private sector clients. Our goal is simple – to fuel our drive to be best in class by giving you the opportunity, resources and support to deliver your fines... Know more
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