Engineer
Posted
Jul 07, 2026 (8d ago)
Seniority
Not Specified
Work Model
Not Specified
Type
Contract
Category
Salary
$90k – $100k
Skills
Description
Job Description Blockchain Java Backend Developer Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Core Backend Skills Strong proficiency in Java (8+), and frameworks such as Spring Boot / Spring Cloud. Experience building distributed systems and microservices architectures at scale. Strong knowledge of: Concurrency, multithreading, asynchronous programming API design (REST/gRPC), security (OAuth2/JWT), and integration patterns Solid understanding of data stores: SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and/or NoSQL (MongoDB/Cassandra) Caching (Redis) and search (Elasticsearch) is a plus Hands-on experience with message streaming/queues: Blockchain Skills (Must-Have) Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals: Transactions, blocks, confirmations/finality, consensus, gas/fees, wallets, keys. Experience integrating backend services with blockchain networks/nodes: Ethereum-compatible networks (Ethereum/Polygon/BSC) using Web3j, ethers-style approaches and/or permissioned chains (Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, Quorum) Experience supporting large blockchain deployments: Node connectivity, RPC management, event indexing, chain reorg handling, retry strategies. ________________________________________ DevOps / Cloud (Preferred) Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized microservices deployments. CI/CD exposure (Jenkins/GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/Azure DevOps). Cloud experience (Azure/AWS/GCP) is a plus. Understanding of security practices: Secrets management (Vault/KMS), TLS, RBAC, network security. Roles & Responsibilities Design and develop Java-based backend services that interact with blockchain networks and nodes (public or permissioned). Build and scale microservices-based architecture supporting blockchain transaction workflows, event processing, and off-chain components. Develop reliable services for: Transaction orchestration Smart contract invocation Blockchain event subscription/listening On-chain/off-chain data synchronization Implement scalable APIs (REST/gRPC) for blockchain-enabled products and integrations. Optimize performance for high throughput and low latency: Transaction throughput handling, batching, retries, idempotency, rate limiting. Ensure secure integration with blockchain: Key management best practices, signing transactions, secure secret handling. Implement observability and reliability standards: Logging, monitoring, tracing, alerting, SLOs/SLAs. Work with DevOps/SRE teams to support production deployments, incident triage, and capacity planning. Contribute to architecture decisions including: Event-driven architecture (Kafka/RabbitMQ), caching strategies, database selection, and deployment topologies. Salary Range- $90,000-$100,000 a year Qualifications: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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