Senior Blockchain Backend Architect: Private Ledger API

iCapital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

iCapital is seeking a Senior Blockchain Backend Engineer to develop an industry-wide distributed ledger solution for the alternative investment ecosystem. You will design, implement, and maintain private, permissioned ledgers and RESTful APIs to enable access to private markets investments for advisors and clients.

You will lead technically, mentor engineers, review code, and stay current with blockchain trends, leveraging Python, FastAPI, DAML/Canton, Solidity, and AWS to deliver scalable SaaS

Qualifications

• 9+ years of software engineering for enterprise SaaS cloud solutions.
• 3+ years of technical leadership and management experience.
• Experience building APIs for large-scale applications on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Develop an industry-wide distributed ledger solution for private markets.
• Design and implement private, permissioned ledgers using DAML/Canton and other frameworks.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs with Python and FastAPI.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and conduct code reviews.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and stay current with blockchain developments.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

DAML

Canton

Solidity

Relational databases

AWS

API design

Job description

iCapital is seeking a Senior Blockchain Backend Engineer to develop an industry-wide distributed ledger solution for the alternative investment ecosystem. You will design, implement, and maintain private, permissioned ledgers and RESTful APIs to enable access to private markets investments for advisors and clients.

You will lead technically, mentor engineers, review code, and stay current with blockchain trends, leveraging Python, FastAPI, DAML/Canton, Solidity, and AWS to deliver scalable SaaS