Job Title: Senior Blockchain
Developer
Job Location: Chicago, IL - 60604, (Hybrid
- 3 Days In Office, 2 Remote)
Estimated Duration (In Months): 13
Months
MUST HAVE
SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES:
Cryptography,
GoLang, Java, Node JS, Python, SDLC, Spring Boot
EXPERIENCE DESIRED:
· Java Spring Boot experience (5+ Years)
· Experience working as a Blockchain
Developer or a similar role in the IT department (3+ Years)
· Experience leading to a complete
understanding of the software development lifecycle (10+ Years)
· Expertise in building robust
systems (resiliency, fault tolerance, scalability) at scale (10+ Years)
· Code in various languages such as
Solidity, Java, Node JS, Python, GoLang, Rust and others (3+ Years)
· Experience in working with various
types of cryptography to secure data (3+ Years)
· Outstanding understanding of data
structures and algorithms (3+ Years)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s
Degree
**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the
designated country associated with the position will be considered.
**Please note that all position start dates and
durations are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s
business needs and requirements.
Job Description
Education:
· Bachelor’s degree in Information
Technology or Computer Science
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Java Spring boot 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, Node JS, 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 cyber attacks
· Ability to work in a team or individually as and when required
· Possess excellent communication skills
· Have keen eye for details
· Manage multiple projects simultaneously
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience working with Cloud
platforms such as MS Azure, AWS preferred
Senior
Blockchain Developer Summary:
· As a Blockchain Developer, you are
responsible for developing application features and interfaces using blockchain
technology
· You will be also responsible for
designing and developing a system that is secure, reliable and scalable
· Your primary goal for this job
role will be designing, implementing, and administering a secure blockchain
network
· You should be highly knowledgeable
about various blockchain technologies
· You should also have an excellent
understanding of cryptography and its uses in the blockchain network
· You should be knowledgeable about
packing & deploying apps via CI/CD pipelines to a cloud platform
JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Architect, develop and deploy
decentralized applications providing permissioned access to data at both the
smart contract and protocol level
· Develop & Interacting 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
· Preparing documentation on the
blockchain development processes
· Adhering to all the rules and
regulations of data protection for digital payments
· Staying updated with the latest
crypto technologies for data protection
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