Software Engineer / Technical Lead - Crypto Custody & Staking

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering Fintech company at the forefront of cryptocurrency solutions. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge platforms that facilitate the institutional adoption of tokenized assets. You'll collaborate with a talented team, driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. With incredible career progression opportunities and a market-leading compensation package, this position is ideal for those passionate about technology and finance. Be part of a transformative journey in the crypto space and make a significant impact on the future of digital assets.

Benefits

Non-contributory pension

Private healthcare

Life assurance

25 days annual leave

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Java and Spring framework.
• Solid understanding of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer products and data structures.
• Provide production support for product infrastructure.

Skills

Java Spring framework

Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain technology

Enterprise web applications

Secure coding practices

Cloud development

GitHub

Job description

Job Description

The Client

My client is an institutionally backed Fintech business specialising in building cutting edge solutions for cryptocurrencies & digital assets. Their flagship was the first regulated custody solution for institutional crypto trading and following their series B funding round they are now looking at significant diversification of their commercial offering, with a specific focus on Staking.

As such they are growing their software engineering team and are looking for an experienced individual with a strong knowledge of Java as well as experience of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

What You'll Get

• An opportunity to work in one of the most exciting and fast growing crypto & blockchain focused FinTech businesses in the world.
• An opportunity to join a strong team with a very high talent density presenting lots of opportunity for learning and development.
• Incredible career progression opportunities with potential access to all areas of the business.
• A market leading compensation package including basic salary and annual bonus.
• Benefits including a non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance and 25 days annual leave.

What You'll Do

The business is developing platforms to support the institutional adoption of tokenised assets. The platforms facilitate reduced friction, cost and latency over existing market services. The role will be instrumental in the design, development and ongoing production support of these platforms. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Designing and engineering the products, data structures and interconnects that the business develop.
• Production support of the product and its infrastructure including Azure, data feeds, live monitoring and issue remediation. Limited out-of-hours support may be necessary.
• Integration with exchanges, L1/L2 chains, financial intermediaries, data feeds, data repositories.
• Analysis of market requirements and formulation of project plans.

What You'll Need

• Strong experience with the Java Spring framework
• A solid understanding of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology
• Experience in designing and developing enterprise web applications
• Experience with secure coding practices
• Experience with cloud development
• Experience with GitHub