Backend Engineer, DeFi Wallet London

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Overview

Blockchain.com is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain.com has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions.

We are looking for a proactive Software Engineer to help build our DeFi platform. You will play a critical role in building financial and crypto-native products, services and APIs. In this role, you will contribute to the team\'s success by writing clean and testable code, eagerly participating in design reviews, and embracing a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What you will do

  • Build on our DeFi wallet platform, expanding support for multiple networks
  • Develop and integrate APIs from new and existing services, to our various product applications
  • Be a part of a dedicated engineering team committed to applying the highest standards and shipping secure and performant systems
  • Work in the core of Blockchain.com’s solution, interacting directly with multiple blockchains and internal services
  • Work extensively with open source technologies (Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL)
  • Ensure security is at the forefront of everything you do
  • Work within interdisciplinary teams to continually deliver the highest quality products to our users
  • Optimize existing systems for scalability, extensibility and performance whilst building out reusable, modular code for use across Blockchain’s products

What you will need

  • Integrity is the foremost quality for this position or any position at Blockchain.com
  • A curious and motivated engineer, fascinated by the challenges in the crypto space and eager to grow your skills in a fast-paced environment
  • You find your way around when confronted with a novel problem not many people faced before
  • You possess an innate curiosity, know a few programming languages, are a strong advocate for engineering best practices, and thrive on learning new technologies
  • You take a pragmatic approach to developing clean solutions to complex problems
  • You take pride in consistent high levels of test coverage, strong technical documentation and effective monitoring
  • You take full responsibility for all the projects you work on
  • Preferably experience in at least one JVM-based language such as Java, Kotlin, Scala, or willingness to learn these languages
  • You know how blockchain systems work or have a passion or interest in blockchain or smart contracts

Compensation & Perks

  • Competitive salary based on experience with meaningful equity in a leading industry company
  • Apple equipment for your work setup
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance (BUPA), dental, pension, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Hybrid work arrangement: work from a modern, accessible office in London four days a week plus one day from home
  • Opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, global technology company at the forefront of the industry
  • Work from Anywhere Policy

Blockchain is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, and apprenticeship. Blockchain makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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