Senior Backend Engineer, Stablecoin Issuance (Hybrid/Remote)

Bvnk Ltd; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

BVNK Ltd is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join the Issuance team. You will design and build backend services powering the full token lifecycle, including mint and burn, on-chain integration, and audit trails, with a focus on reliability and security.

You will work in small autonomous squads, collaborating with Product, Design and other engineering domains to implement event-driven arcs, compliance controls, and scalable APIs for enterprise issuers.

Qualifications

• Backend engineer with production systems experience, Java (Kotlin welcome) and Spring Boot.
• Experience in designing microservices and event-driven architectures (Kafka or similar).
• Experience building high-integrity transactional systems with auditability.
• REST API design and secure webhook integrations for external customers.
• Cloud platforms (AWS preferred), containers and CI/CD pipelines.
• Security best practices, access control and RBAC in regulated environments.
• Strong ownership, clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Issuance platform development: design, build and maintain secure, scalable backend services and APIs for stablecoin issuance, including mint/burn flows and configuration.
• Compliance and control features: implement freeze/unfreeze, seizure, pause/resume, and maker-checker approvals.
• On-chain integration: connect backend with EVM-compatible contracts; ensure reliability and observability.
• Event-driven architecture: build signed webhooks and services to sync issuers and ledgers.
• Auditability: maintain tamper-evident audit trails and reconcile with accounting systems.
• Cross-domain collaboration with assets, ledger, identity and security teams.
• Technical leadership: architecture decisions, code reviews, mentoring, engineering best practices.
• Operational excellence: production ownership, monitoring, incident response, reliability improvements.

Skills

Backend

Distributed systems

FinTech mindset

API design

Cloud & infra

Security

Ownership & comms

AI-native mindset

Blockchain & smart contracts

FinTech payments

Tools

Java

Kotlin

Spring Boot

Kafka

Web3j

ethers.js

Solidity

Job description

BVNK Ltd is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join the Issuance team. You will design and build backend services powering the full token lifecycle, including mint and burn, on-chain integration, and audit trails, with a focus on reliability and security.

You will work in small autonomous squads, collaborating with Product, Design and other engineering domains to implement event-driven arcs, compliance controls, and scalable APIs for enterprise issuers.