Blockchain Integration Specialist

Placements24; George; Sur place; ZAR 580 000 - 920 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Health benefits

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Blockchain Integration Specialist for its George, Western Cape office. You will design and implement secure integrations between traditional financial systems and blockchain networks, and help shape the next generation of fintech solutions.

The role requires 3+ years in software development with blockchain integration, proficiency in Java, Python, and Node.js, as well as RESTful APIs and Web3.js.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of software development experience, with at least 1 year in blockchain integration.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, and Node.js.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.

Responsabilités

• Design and develop robust APIs and middleware for blockchain integrations.
• Connect existing financial systems with blockchain networks for payments, identity, and asset tokenization.
• Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of integrated solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to define integration requirements.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate integration functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to blockchain integrations.
• Stay informed about emerging blockchain technologies and patterns.
• Document integration architectures, processes, and APIs.
• Provide technical guidance and support for blockchain-related projects.

Connaissances

Java

Python

Node.js

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Web3.js

Security best practices

Problem solving

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Outils

Web3.js

RPC

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is a rapidly expanding fintech company looking to integrate blockchain technology into its existing financial services. They are seeking a skilled Blockchain Integration Specialist to bridge the gap between traditional financial systems and decentralized solutions. You will be responsible for designing and implementing secure and efficient integrations between our client's platforms and various blockchain networks and protocols. This role requires a strong understanding of both financial systems and blockchain technology, with a proven ability to architect and execute complex integration projects. Join a forward-thinking team driving innovation in the financial sector, located in the scenic city of George , Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust APIs and middleware for blockchain integrations.
• Connect existing financial systems with blockchain networks (e.g., for payments, identity verification, asset tokenization).
• Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of integrated solutions.
• Collaborate with internal development teams and external blockchain partners to define integration requirements.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate integration functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to blockchain integrations.
• Stay informed about emerging blockchain technologies and integration patterns.
• Document integration architectures, processes, and APIs.
• Provide technical guidance and support for blockchain-related integration projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software development, with at least 1 year focused on blockchain integration or developing applications interacting with blockchain networks.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used for APIs and backend development (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js).
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and other web service technologies.
• Understanding of blockchain protocols (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum) and their APIs (e.g., Web3.js, RPC).
• Familiarity with financial systems, payment gateways, and regulatory compliance is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of security best practices for API and system integration.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive health benefits.

This role is based in our modern offices in George , providing a professional and collaborative work environment.

You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects at the forefront of fintech innovation and gain valuable experience in blockchain integration.

Career advancement opportunities are significant within this growing company.