Job Description

We’re seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled individual to join our team as a  Technical Researcher/Developer . In this role, you’ll explore past, present, and emerging technologies related to permissioned ledgers and microtransaction systems, deep dive the market's potential, and buildout early-stage architecture for a new product.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on permissioned ledger and blockchain-based systems
• Evaluate and prototype technologies for microtransactions and trust-based systems
• Develop technical recommendations and architecture proposals
• Contribute to or lead technical planning and roadmap development
• Support recruitment of additional technical talent as needed

Qualifications

• Knowledge of permissioned ledger technologies (e.g., Hyperledger, Tendermint, Corda, etc.)
• Familiarity with microtransaction architectures or financial protocols
• Strong problem-solving and research skills
• Interest in leading technical initiatives and growing with the company
• Experience working in early-stage startups or research-driven environments
• Comfortable transitioning from research to implementation
• Ability to independently assess technical tradeoffs and build working prototypes
• (BONUS) Experience designing and/or building blockchain or distributed systems

Compensation

• Competitive salary and benefits, with equity/bonus incentives. To be discussed at interview
• Fulltime W2 or 1099 position (your choice). To be discussed at interview
• Flexible and hybrid work schedule
• Clear pathway to a leadership position as the team and product scale
• Significant ownership over the technical direction and architecture

Apply

• To be considered for this role , submit your resume and a brief note of interest to tw@nickel5.com.

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