Backend Engineer

Pod Network • armagh, northern ireland • Posted May 31, 2026

About the Role

About the Role

As a Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate directly with the CTO to architect and build the core infrastructure of Pod. This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape the foundation of a platform designed to push the boundaries of decentralized applications.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and Build: Design and implement critical systems, including consensus mechanisms, transaction reordering processes, and state management.
  • Innovate: Address complex challenges in distributed systems and cryptography to enhance scalability and robustness.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with the founding team to iterate rapidly based on feedback from our integration partners and other members of the blockchain ecosystem.
  • Set Standards: Establish benchmarks, tools, and best practices to ensure the system is efficient, scalable, and developer-friendly.

Qualifications

  • Blockchain Expertise: Strong unders...