Senior Cosmos Core Developer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

12/18/2024

Department: Technical

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Compensation: £60,000 - £80,000 / year

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cosmos Core Developer to join our business as we continue to scale.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cosmos Core Developer to join our Ensemble team. This team is responsible for building a blockchain to fulfil the energy transition requirement within ENODA.

As a key contributor, you will play a pivotal role in the development, maintenance, and optimization of our Cosmos-based blockchain platform. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing core components of the blockchain, including consensus mechanisms, smart contract execution, and interoperability protocols.

Who We Are

Energy is the primary input to everything. Our continued prosperity is dependent on reliable, affordable, clean electricity.

ENODA is an innovator in energy platforms, developing advanced technologies for grid operators and developers that remove constraints to decarbonisation.

Integrated hardware and software solutions slot into existing infrastructure, enabling the grid to become self-balancing and the primary provider of system stability.

We are a mission-driven organisation committed to enabling humanity to prosper on 100% renewable energy. We are averse to introducing bureaucracy and are building a working culture that enables us to achieve our purpose and change the world.

Check out the ENODA YouTube channel to learn more about us.

You'll Spend Your Time

• Designing, developing, and maintaining critical components of the Cosmos SDK-based blockchain, including modules for staking, governance, and custom logic
• Optimizing the performance and scalability of the blockchain network
• Implementing robust security measures to protect the network from potential threats
• Designing and implementing token economic models, including inflation rates, staking rewards, and fee structures
• Developing governance mechanisms to enable community participation in decision-making processes
• Analysing and optimizing the network's economic parameters to ensure long-term sustainability
• Exploring and implementing interoperability solutions, such as IBC, to connect our blockchain to other chains within the Cosmos ecosystem
• Collaborating with other teams to facilitate seamless data exchange and asset transfer between chains
• Contributing to the development of real-world products and applications built on our blockchain platform
• Working closely with product managers and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
  
  

The Key Experience We're Looking For

• Proven experience in Go programming language
• Deep understanding of blockchain technology, distributed systems, and cryptography
• Solid grasp of the Cosmos SDK and its modular architecture
• Experience with cometBFT consensus mechanism
• Knowledge of token economics and game theory
• Experience in designing and implementing governance mechanisms
• Understanding of IBC protocol and its practical applications
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proven track record of delivering successful blockchain projects
• Experience working with production-grade blockchain systems
  
  

What We Offer

• Salary: £60K - £80K dependent on skills & experience
• Private Medical Insurance
• Flexible Pension policy tailored to your requirements
• 33 days annual leave + Holiday purchase/sell scheme
• Dental cash-back scheme
• Cycle-to-Work scheme
• Season travel ticket loan
• Enhanced company sick pay & Income Protection
• Life Assurance
  
  

This role is based onsite at Quartermile in Edinburgh.