Golang Backend Developer

Chronicle Protocol is a decentralized Oracle solution securing over $10 billion in collateral since 2017. We continue to secure MakerDAO while establishing a stand-alone brand and business proposition building the world’s first fully verifiable, cost-efficient, scalable, and decentralized oracle. The combination of Chronicle Protocol’s groundbreaking proprietary tech and impressive track record in Web3 represents an opportunity to establish a new leader in the oracle space, capable of servicing businesses across all blockchains, recognized for its gold standard of verifiability, scalability, transparency, accessibility, resilience, and security.

We are looking for a seasoned Golang Developer preferably located in the standard time zones between UTC+0 to UTC+2. to work alongside our Senior Backend Engineers. We are a lean team, so this role is for someone who enjoys being hands-on and having full ownership and autonomy over their work.

The Mission

• Chronicle strives to maintain technical leadership providing cost-efficient, verifiable, blockchain agnostic and decentralized Oracles for the Web3 ecosystem


• The product should be highly available, deployed on multiple nodes on a zero downtime approach. Also, it should be traceable, allowing you to follow a request in multiple services.

What you will be doing

• Researching complex topics related to p2p protocols, specific blockchain networks, ecosystem actors, economic models, and node/network topology


• Conducting rigorous security audits and testing of the product ensuring the highest performance of the work you produce


• Providing support for new oracles and protocol integrations


• Implementing monitoring, alerting, and observability practices to maintain the highest standards of health, reliability, and uptime for Chronicle protocol components


• Writing integration tests and maintaining a robust CI/CD pipeline


• Documenting software specs and development processes as well as preparing project reports for our developers community

Requirements

• B.S. or higher in computer science, software engineering or related technical field


• Strong knowledge of Go, paradigms, constructs, and idioms


• Experience with the full suite of Go frameworks and tools – dependency management tools, router packages, web frameworks, etc.


• Experience and due diligence in writing high quality, well-structured code in multiple languages/technologies


• Experience with message based systems Kafka and/or RabbitMQ


• Experience building performant, scalable Backend solutions using Go and Python.


• Experience with microservice architectures around message buses like Kafka


• Familiarity with CI/CD and reporting tools - source code control (Git), Jenkins, metrics/log monitoring tools like Grafana


• Appetite and capacity to keep up with emerging technologies & share knowledge


• Ability to work independently and deliver working products within deadlines – from empty Git repo to fully-deployed solutions in the cloud

The Nice-To-Haves

• Knowledge of Web3 and a keen interest to learn more


• Experience with Solidity and EMV-compatible DAPPs development, including “Layer 1” and “Layer 2” approaches


• Familiarity with working in a startup environment


• Working with cryptography

What We Offer

• Opportunity to enter the exciting world of Web3 and learn from some of the best minds in the industry; Don’t worry, our blockchain onboarding will pave your way for an epic journey


• Remote first. You’ll be joining a team working from all over the world with our headquarters located in the crypto hub of Zug, Switzerland.


• Flexible working arrangements. Create your own journey with flexible working schedules and locations.


• Real Impact: We are working on some of the most exciting projects in Web3 using the latest technologies. Your code won’t just run – it’ll reshape industries


• 6 weeks vacation, rewarding your commitment with us


• Flexible working hours


• Two offsites per year to meet up with the team


• Merch and Gifts – we love our branded swag as we believe in showing our appreciation in style

Our recruitment process

• HR Discussion


• Manager discussion


• Two technical interviews


• Offer

Meet us!

If you are still unsure, we are inviting you to come by anytime to our Discord channel without any commitment.