Blockchain Engineer

Innova Solutions Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

Dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Health saving account (HSA)

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Short term and Long term Disability

Accident & Critical illness coverage

Pre‑paid legal & ID theft protection

Sick time

Job summary

Innova Solutions seeks a Senior Blockchain Engineer for a 12-18 month contract with a hybrid work model (4 days onsite, 1 day remote). Location options include Pennington, NJ or Jersey City, NJ.

The role focuses on Digital Assets and Blockchain Platform engineering within back-office financial markets technology. Ideal candidates have 5–10 years in Digital Assets or Blockchain Platform engineering, with enterprise experience in asset movement, settlement, and connectivity to blockchain networks.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Digital Assets or Blockchain Platform Engineering.
• Blockchain engineering experience required.
• Experience with digital assets, tokenized assets, wallet management, and key management.

Responsibilities

• Help shape strategy and direction for the Technology as it evolves in a digital assets context.
• Build/support a digital assets platform with connectivity to blockchain networks.
• Enterprise-level experience in financial services, clearing, settlement, or asset movement is preferred.

Skills

Digital Assets

Blockchain Platform

Blockchain engineering

Tokenization

Wallet Management

Key Management

Validator/node connectivity

Blockchain networks

Back-end engineering

Enterprise experience

Job description

Senior Blockchain Engineer

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Senior Blockchain Engineer.

Position type: Full-time, Contract Hybrid Position - 4 Days Onsite and 1 Day Remote work in a week.

Duration: 12-18 Months Contract.

Location: Either Pennington, NJ 08534 or Jersey City, NJ 07302.

Client Interviews Process: WebEx Interview and Onsite/In‑Person Interview Required by the client.

As a Senior Blockchain Engineer you will be: Our client is Looking for a Senior Blockchain Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in Digital Assets / Blockchain Platform to help shape the strategy and direction for the Technology as it evolves.

Client’s Project Role/Team Details: Digital Assets / Blockchain Platform Engineer: The client’s project team is in back‑office financial markets technology, supporting areas such as securities clearing, trade processing, settlement, and asset movement. They are looking for an engineer with blockchain experience to help build/support a digital assets platform with connectivity to blockchain networks.

Please note that this is NOT a generic crypto/Web3 role.

The best fit for this position is someone with blockchain experience in an enterprise, financial services, clearing, settlement, custody, or asset movement environment.

Our Client Prefers a candidate who has blockchain infrastructure, digital asset platforms, tokenization, wallet management, key management, validator/node connectivity, or blockchain network integration experience.

Required Skills and Experience

• Must have 5-10 years of experience in Digital Assets or Blockchain Platform Engineer.
• Must have Blockchain engineering experience
• Experience with digital assets and/or tokenized assets
• Should have an Understanding of Tokenization / Token Assets.
• Should have an experience with Wallet Management.
• Must have a knowledge of public/private key management
• Experience connecting to public or private blockchain networks
• Understanding of validator nodes or blockchain node connectivity
• Backend/platform engineering experience
• Enterprise-level experience

Additional Skills/Experience as a PLUS

• Financial services, banking, capital markets, custody, payments, clearing, settlement, or trade processing background
• Back-office technology experience
• Experience building/supporting a digital assets platform
• Experience integrating blockchain platforms with traditional financial systems
• Event-driven architecture experience
• Java, Scala, or similar backend development experience

This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis. 1099 contractors and Corp-to-Corp arrangements will not be considered for this position.

Pay Range and Benefits

Pay Rate Range*: $ 65.00/hr-$68.00/hr

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre‑paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About Innova Solutions

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Recent Recognitions

• Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024)
• Named One of the Best Companies to Work for by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
• One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
• One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US – Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
• Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
• One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
• AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website

https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Equal Opportunity Employment

Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at [e-mail] or [phone]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.