Student Assistant Software Developer
Perun is an off-chain blockchain framework for real-time payments, cross-chain interoperability, and scalable private transactions. It offers SDK and node software plus integration support for blockchain solutions, including AI-agent, IoT, and micropayment use cases.
Maintainer signals as of 8/10/2026
Projects
About Perun
Perun develops an off-chain framework based on state-channel technology. Its products include a Go SDK for custom state-channel integrations and a multi-user Perun Node for deployments such as IoT environments. The framework supports instant, low-cost, energy-efficient transactions, cross-chain functionality, offline NFC and Bluetooth payments, private transaction data, and cross-chain swaps. Perun also provides secure off-chain solution development and deployment support for businesses.
Skills
About the Role
You will help build next-generation blockchain scaling technology by developing features for go-perun and components for Erdstall. You will engage with the developer community, contribute to open-source projects, work on industry partner projects, and apply good engineering practices including testing, CI and code reviews. You will typically work 10–20 hours per week with flexible hours and the possibility to work from home.
Requirements
- Programming experience
- Independent working attitude
- Good knowledge of English
- Practical skills in Ethereum (optional)
- Confidence in cryptography (optional)
- Strong interest in blockchain technologies
Responsibilities
- Build features for go-perun
- Implement components for Erdstall
- Develop blockchain scaling solutions
- Engage with the developer community
- Contribute to open-source projects
- Follow good engineering practices including testing CI and code reviews
- Collaborate with industry partners on projects
- Commit to 10–20 hours per week
Benefits
- 10–20 hours per week
- Flexible working hours
- Home office possibility
- Participation in open-source projects
- Networking with leading figures in the cryptocurrency space
