Senior Blockchain Engineer / Architect

About the Company

Brightwater Technology is delighted to be partnering with one of the world’s leading asset managers.

About the Position

This role will sit in a team of highly experienced and skilled developers researching and building the future of the asset management industry and capital market structures.

You will be working to build a new platform to dramatically improve investment and management of digital assets.

This role can be remote based and ideally candidates will be located in one of CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, MA, MO, NJ, NY, UT

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to provide technical leadership and coaching to team members on topics of individual expertise, as well as actively brainstorming solutions to complex software development problems
• A willingness and comfort to offer, receive, and consider software designs and ideas with a critical eye for scalability, reliability, and performance considerations, in an open and intellectually honest manner
• Interaction with key partners and internal stakeholders regarding practical timelines, technical issues, and infrastructure integration
• Ability and comfort working with data of widely varying degrees of complexity and scale
• As new technologies emerge and impact existing designs and implementations, demonstrate an ability to learn these technologies quickly, identify and evangelize opportunities for use and if necessary, resolve integration and adaptation challenges
• Work in a complex, dynamic team environment with minimal supervision while possessing good organizational skills
• Technical writing and drawing for the documentation of knowledge and coding activities throughout the application development lifecycle
• Ability to design and execute unit, integration, profiling, and e2e testing procedures, experience with contract testing using frameworks such as Pact is a plus

• Multiple years of professional software engineering experience on mission critical systems
• Experience in active or passive investment management (especially notable if in the front office domain) is preferred but not mandatory
• Familiarity with Agile (Scrum, DAD, Kanban, and the like) work organization methodologies
• Front-end frameworks such as Flutter and React
• Mobile app development for large scale public releases
• Microservice software architectures
• Dart, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Rust, TEAL, Solidity, Go, Spring, R, SQL, YAML/XML/JSON
• Azure PaaS services such as Cosmos, Service Bus, Functions, and SQL Server; along with their AWS counterparts, NoSQL data stores, RabbitMQ, AMQP, or Kafka
• Orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, Zookeeper, Zuul, and Eureka
• Application diagnostics and dashboard tooling such as Zipkin, Splunk, Kibana, Grafana
• ALM and DevOps tooling such as Helm Charts, and the Atlassian suite
• Practical familiarity with public blockchain protocols and their associated APIs such as Algorand, Tendermint, Stellar, Ethereum, Solana, and/or others
• Public API management, versioning, and governance
• Network system diagnostics and benchmark tooling such as Wireshark and k6

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