Technical Lead, Blockchain & Application Development

eClerx; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 170,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

eClerx is seeking a Technical Lead to guide the Application Development team's technical implementation of enterprise software, including blockchain and digital-asset infrastructure. You will drive technical direction, mentor engineers, and ensure scalable, secure design.

The role requires hands-on full-stack expertise, including Java/Spring Boot backend and Web3 integrations, with experience in cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full-stack development experience focusing on backend (Java/Spring Boot).
• Experience owning end-to-end blockchain/DLT solutions, including transaction lifecycle and event processing.
• Experience with frontend frameworks (React/Angular) using TypeScript/JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical direction of a squad with Architect alignment.
• Drive delivery of scalable, secure solutions with quality and performance.
• Build test automation across the full stack and enforce engineering best practices.
• Optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments.
• Implement blockchain integrations and manage wallet/custody interactions and signing workflows.
• Write, test, and deploy smart contracts with secure practices and audit-friendly logging.
• Mentor engineers on blockchain/Web3 concepts and integration patterns.
• Guide architectural discussions, code reviews, and security decisions.

Skills

Full-stack development

Java/Spring Boot

Blockchain/Web3

React/Angular

Leadership

Mentorship

Tools

Solidity

Web3 libraries

Cloud platforms

Test automation

Job description

Job Description

Technical Lead, Blockchain & Application Development

Location: Raleigh, NC

Type: Full-time

Summary

eClerx is seeking a highly motivated Technical Lead to guide our Application Development team's technical implementation of enterprise software, including its blockchain and digital-asset infrastructure. As Technical Lead, you'll drive the technical direction and ensure delivery excellence. You must have a strong technical foundation in full-stack engineering, including hands-on experience integrating blockchain and Web3 technologies into enterprise systems, along with a passion for scalable and secure design and a hands-on approach to mentorship and problem-solving. You will play a pivotal role in leading the design and delivery of performant, secure, and intuitive applications, including blockchain-integrated capabilities.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with Architect, oversee the technical direction of a squad
• Drive successful delivery of solutions, ensuring quality, performance, and scalability
• Build test automation across the full stack of our software and enforce engineering best practices
• Optimize application performance and reliability in a cloud environment
• Implement blockchain integrations; node connectivity, transaction submission, event monitoring, wallet/custody interactions, and signing/approval workflows, using enterprise Java and Web3 libraries
• Write, test, and deploy smart contracts (Solidity or equivalent) following established security practices; handle full transaction lifecycle; submission, confirmation, idempotency, and failure/reversal handling, with audit-friendly logging
• Serve as the technical authority and primary point of contact for the squad
• Guide architectural discussions, code reviews, and implementation decisions
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural principles, and security best practices
• Establish and evolve the technical foundation and culture of the squad
• Guide architectural and security decisions for the squad's blockchain integrations, partnering with security team on key-management and custody standards
• Partner with Product Managers and Technical Project Managers to define scope, timelines, and priorities.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders clearly and proactively.
• Collaborate with other leads to ensure alignment across squads and technical domains.
• Provide day-to-day technical mentorship, unblock challenges, and foster a culture of continuous learning
• Discover ways to increase team productivity and efficiency through improved processes and tooling
• Mentor engineers on blockchain/Web3-specific concepts and integration patterns as part of ongoing team development

Eligibility Requirements

• 8+ years of full-stack development experience, with strong backend expertise (Java/Spring Boot)
• Strong understanding of application architecture, design patterns, and performance optimization
• Extensive hands-on experience owning and designing end to end solutions built on blockchain/DLT platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Solana, Hyperledger Besu, or Canton/Daml), including transaction lifecycle (gas, nonce, confirmations, finality) and event processing
• Strong understanding of wallet/custody infrastructure, key-management patterns, and building audit-friendly, idempotent transaction flows in regulated or security-sensitive environments
• Experience with frontend frameworks (React/Angular) using TypeScript/JavaScript
• Proven experience leading technical projects or teams in an agile environment
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

In the US, the target base salary for this role is $170K-$225K. Compensation is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. We expect the majority of candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall throughout the range based on these factors

About EClerx

eClerx is a leading provider of productized services, bringing together people, technology and domain expertise to amplify business results. The firm provides business process management, automation, and analytics services to a number of Fortune 2000 enterprises, including some of the world's leading financial services, communications, retail, fashion, media & entertainment, manufacturing, travel & leisure, and technology companies. Incorporated in 2000, eClerx is traded on both the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges of India. The firm employs more than 19,000 people across Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland, Egypt. India, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, the UK, and the USA.

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