Senior Blockchain Developer

Summary:

As a Blockchain Developer, you are responsible for developing application features and interfaces using blockchain technology. You will also be responsible for designing and developing a system that is secure, reliable, and scalable. Your primary goal for this role will be designing, implementing, and administering a secure blockchain network. You should be highly knowledgeable about various blockchain technologies and have an excellent understanding of cryptography and its uses in the blockchain network. You should also be knowledgeable about packing and deploying apps via CI/CD pipelines to a cloud platform.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and deploy decentralized applications providing permissioned access to data at both the smart contract and protocol level.
• Develop and interact with Smart Contracts implemented on most common Blockchain/DLT technology platforms.
• Oracle development (connecting "off-chain" data to the blockchain).
• Construct integration libraries to interface with our server and APIs.
• Collaborate closely with the rest of the engineering team to review application requirements, help plan implementation details, and estimate delivery timelines.
• Provide mentorship to your peers in the engineering team through education on best practices.
• Prepare documentation on the blockchain development processes.
• Adhere to all the rules and regulations of data protection for digital payments.
• Stay updated with the latest crypto technologies for data protection.

Requirements:

• Must have 5 years of Blockchain developer experience.
• Must have 5 years of Java SpringBoot experience.
• Must have SDLC experience.
• Must be able to code in Solidity, Java, NodeJs, Python, GoLang, and Rust.
• Must have an outstanding understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Required Skills:

• Java SpringBoot experience is a must.
• Experience working as a Blockchain Developer or a similar role in the IT department.
• Experience leading to a complete understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Expertise in building robust systems (resiliency, fault tolerance, scalability) at scale.
• Demonstrate excellent ability to code in various languages such as Solidity, Java, NodeJs, Python, GoLang, Rust, and others.
• Experience in working with various types of cryptography to secure data.
• Outstanding understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Knowledge of various cybersecurity guidelines and protocols.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of various kinds of cyberattacks.
• Ability to work in a team or individually as and when required.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Have a keen eye for details.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with Cloud platforms such as MS Azure, AWS preferred.

Benefits:

Hybrid position based in Chicago, IL with a duration of 12 months. Education requirement includes a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.