We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with domain Knowledge on blockchain technologies(Digital Crypto) to join our dynamic team. You’ll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that integrate with decentralized systems and smart contracts.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Java-based backend systems for blockchain-integrated applications.
Design and implement smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Optimize application performance and scalability.
Ensure security and data integrity in blockchain interactions.
Stay updated with emerging trends in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies.
Requirements
Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.).
Experience with blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Solana.
Familiarity with smart contract development (Solidity, Web3.js).
Understanding of cryptographic principles and consensus algorithms.
Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Node.js or Python for blockchain scripting.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Contributions to open source blockchain projects.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 45,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 159,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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