Staff Software Engineer - Blockchain - Remote

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Zero Hash. We are currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer – Blockchain in Chicago, IL.

Join a fast-paced and innovative engineering team that’s shaping the future of financial infrastructure. As a Staff Software Engineer specializing in blockchain, you'll lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and distributed systems powering digital asset services. You'll work across a modern stack of technologies and contribute to mission-critical services that support fintech and crypto platforms globally. This role offers significant autonomy, direct stakeholder engagement, and the chance to make a measurable impact in a high-growth startup environment.

In Short

• Architect and implement backend features, including blockchain-focused services like staking-as-a-service.
• Design and develop microservices using Golang within an event-driven architecture.
• Maintain a wide array of digital assets and collaborate with platform engineers to launch new services.
• Participate in on-call rotations and proactively resolve production issues.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for internal stakeholders and external technical teams.
• Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions with high standards of security and quality.

Requirements

• Proven experience in software engineering, particularly in blockchain technologies.
• Strong proficiency in Golang and microservices architecture.
• Experience with digital asset services and fintech platforms.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a high-growth startup environment.
• Significant autonomy and direct engagement with stakeholders.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.