IO Global

IO Global is a leading blockchain research and engineering company founded in 2015, known for its decentralized remote workforce and commitment to academic rigor in software development. The company is behind the Cardano blockchain and serves a global client base, including public and private sectors. With a diverse team of over 300 employees in more than 50 countries, IO Global fosters a rich cultural environment and emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives.

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๐Ÿ“ United States

๐Ÿงญ Full-Time

๐Ÿ” Blockchain

  • 15+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in an architectural or technical leadership role, within blockchain or distributed systems.
  • A computer science or other STEM degree is preferred.
  • Strong expertise in Rust, with extensive experience designing scalable blockchain architectures using the Substrate framework.
  • Understanding of cryptographic techniques, especially Threshold Signature Schemes (TSS), and their application in cross-chain protocols.
  • Deep experience working with Ethereum or other blockchain ecosystems, including familiarity with their architecture, smart contracts, and cross-chain challenges.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams, driving protocol design and implementation to meet strategic goals.
  • A passion for cross-chain interoperability and innovation; experience with Cosmos IBC or other bridging technologies is a significant advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • Define and lead the architectural vision for the Partner Chains Substrate node development, ensuring high standards of scalability, performance, and security.
  • Architect a novel cross-chain protocol leveraging advanced cryptographic techniques, such as Threshold Signature Schemes (TSS), to drive secure and efficient cross-chain interactions.
  • Guide the integration of cryptographic solutions within our blockchain architecture, ensuring security best practices are followed.
  • Mentor engineering teams on best practices for Rust development, blockchain architecture, and advanced cryptographic implementation.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿงญ Full-Time

๐Ÿ” Blockchain technology

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Manager or similar role.
  • Demonstrable proficiency in 3+ programming languages and knowledge of ZK proving systems.
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies and project management.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Create feature requirements to evolve the language and developer tooling roadmaps.
  • Groom and prioritize the backlog, develop epics and user stories, and define acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with Product Design, Marketing, and Developer Relations.
  • Balance business needs with technical requirements.
  • Identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to deliver product releases.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿ” Blockchain technology

  • Work experience as a Product Owner or similar role in product management.
  • Background in distributed computing and strong experience with blockchain technologies is a plus.
  • Familiarity with blockchain block producers and agile methodologies (JIRA and GitHub).
  • Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle.
  • Technical knowledge with a BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar field.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency technology developments.
  • Competency with requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, and management practices.

  • Responsible for creating feature requests and maintaining the product roadmap.
  • Groom and prioritize the backlog, developing user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and customers to drive product execution from concept to launch.
  • Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements.
  • Maintain the sprint backlog by balancing stakeholder requirements.
  • Work with cross-functional teams, including analytics, design, and engineering.
  • Turn data insights into actionable products for customers.
  • Continuously review business needs and identify opportunities and risks.
  • Partner with operations to define user experiences and support.
  • Contribute to go-to-market plans and ensure team success post-launch.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a professional services environment in an operational role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; MBA preferred.
  • Proven operations management experience in a professional services context.
  • Strong financial skills including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, contract management, and resource planning systems.

  • Collaborate with senior management to develop budgets, monitor performance, and recommend cost optimizations.
  • Oversee resource allocation, support Delivery Managers for optimal alignment with project requirements, and address potential shortages.
  • Facilitate the invoicing process and resolve discrepancies with the finance department.
  • Lead contract management, ensuring compliance and maintaining contract documentation.
  • Document and standardize operational processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and owning operational projects.

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Posted 2024-11-09
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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿ” Blockchain technology

  • Demonstrate an in-depth understanding and substantial experience in the implementation of developer tooling.
  • Showcase experience in writing developer tooling and developing solutions with TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Bachelorโ€™s or Masterโ€™s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience as an Architect or Senior Software Engineer in developer tooling, preferably in blockchain technology.
  • Experience in security and compliance within the blockchain domain.
  • Experience working in agile development environments.
  • Experience developing LSP solutions and/or IDE extensions.

  • Drive the collaborative design process for developer tooling for the Midnight ecosystem.
  • Take charge of the end-to-end process, leading the design, implementation, documentation, and testing of cutting-edge tooling.
  • Independently undertake complex software development tasks, demonstrating proactive initiative with minimal supervision.
  • Produce clean, efficient code that aligns with pre-established acceptance criteria.
  • Thoroughly document all code and solutions for clarity.
  • Collaborate with vendors, partners, and stakeholders to create prototypes and evaluate their feasibility.
  • Create detailed architecture documents, guidelines, and best practices for development teams.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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๐Ÿ“ United States

๐Ÿ” Blockchain technology

  • Proficiency in designing and deploying scalable cloud solutions using platforms like AWS and Azure.
  • Understanding of serverless architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices.
  • In-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and best practices.
  • Strong skills in networking concepts and protocols, including VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Exceptional communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  • Expertise in integrating diverse technologies and methodologies, including cloud services and cybersecurity.
  • Ability to analyze complex business challenges and devise innovative solutions.
  • Proficiency in leading organizational change initiatives and facilitating stakeholder buy-in.

  • Develop and architect scalable and secure cloud-based SaaS solutions tailored to meet client requirements.
  • Ensure all solutions incorporate best practices in cybersecurity, conducting risk assessments and recommending mitigation strategies.
  • Design and optimize networking architectures that facilitate seamless integration and performance of cloud solutions.
  • Lead project planning, execution, and delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project outcomes.
  • Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and deliver presentations.
  • Produce comprehensive documentation, including technical specifications, design documents, and implementation guides.
  • Assess and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks that align with business goals and enhance solution offerings.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and contribute to the development of best practices within the organization.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, continually refining solutions and processes to drive innovation.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿ” Blockchain

  • Higher degree in Computer Science or a related field or currently pursuing one.
  • Experience in a functional programming language, preferably Haskell.
  • Experience working and collaborating using Git.
  • Prior experience with theorem provers or model checkers is essential.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and effective communication of complex concepts.

  • Build formal artifacts from R&D and architectural guidance, based on business and engineering requirements.
  • Model the performance of formally specified systems.
  • Refine specifications using performance models and simulations to gauge design decisions.
  • Discover new properties about specifications and their implications.
  • Prove properties of specifications and correctness of refinement steps.
  • Report on work via blog posts, technical documents, presentations, and contribute to academic papers.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute property-based tests for verification.
  • Contribute to implementation and maintenance of static analysis tools.
  • Work in an international team across multiple time zones.
  • Break down complex tasks into workable items and work independently.
  • Share specialized knowledge with team members.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿ” Blockchain Technology

  • Minimum 15 years experience in delivering and managing software products.
  • At least 2 years of experience in blockchain technology.
  • Experience in establishing and improving operational processes.
  • Ability to manage upwards and report to C-suite.
  • Experience in managing contract terms and vendor management.
  • Experienced in program governance and budget management, owning budgets of minimum ยฃ2M.
  • Experience in creating sustainable teams.
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in technology or a relevant field.

  • Ensure accurate budget management and transparent financial performance.
  • Communicate progress and key activities to senior leadership and the organization.
  • Plan for hiring based on current and future capacity needs.
  • Facilitate and monitor the OKR process aligned with organizational goals.
  • Monitor project progress, identify challenges, and report updates.
  • Maintain and manage the RAID log for clear visibility of risks.
  • Drive continuous improvement in technology and team dynamics.
  • Manage key processes such as invoicing, vendor management, and performance assessment.
  • Empower project teams through clear processes and coordination.

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๐Ÿ“ United Kingdom

๐Ÿ” Blockchain technology

  • Proven experience as a Solution Manager or Technical Projects leader with complex technical initiatives.
  • Experience in coordinating technical solutions with third parties/vendors.
  • Knowledge of public/private blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs).
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, node.js, and Rust.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Docker, Git, SDLC, CI/CD tools, and performance measurement systems.

  • Plan, execute, and ensure the delivery of technical solutions to customers and partners.
  • Engage with Dapp developers and enterprises to support technical solutions built on Midnightโ€™s architecture.
  • Create fit-for-purpose technology solutions addressing business needs within constraints.
  • Assist in developing account and partner strategies, creating proposals, and executing demonstrations.
  • Own technical solution execution including requirements, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Engage with product teams to align objectives and track progress while managing risks.

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  • Advanced excel spreadsheet experience required.
  • 401(k) Plan experience required.
  • Knowledge of global health and welfare benefit administration.
  • Exceptional analytic skills and attention to detail a must.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and sensitivity.
  • Independently work with outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills to interact effectively with internal customers.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Team player who works effectively in a multi-tasking environment.

  • Research, analyze, and manage global benefit plans for competitiveness and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Conduct benchmarking and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Manage the Annual Enrollment process and coordinate communications to employees.
  • Interpret and update benefits policies for compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Act as a liaison to resolve complex benefit issues and maintain client relationships.
  • Prepare reports for data analysis on trends and employee satisfaction.
  • Manage vendor relationships and audit compliance for benefit programs.
  • Lead wellness initiatives to promote employee well-being.

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