Chase · 4 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Blockchain Development Engineer
545 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. As a Lead Software Engineer within the Commercial and Investment Banking team, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing blockchain-based solutions while collaborating with various technology teams to ensure robust and secure infrastructure.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design Peer-to-peer distributed systems and implement using multiple technology stacks
Familiarity with key blockchain technologies & understanding
Collaborate with various line of business technology teams to design and build robust and performant blockchain-based solutions
Design and implement blockchain supporting tools and utilities (e.g., CLI client, tools for exploring the blockchain, monitoring, benchmarking or debugging tools)
Implement rigorous and thorough testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure
Implement rigorous and thorough monitoring and testing practices to ensure the security and performance goals of blockchain infrastructure
Design and verify cryptographic protocols deployed on the blockchain
Design blockchain solutions, such that it can support benchmark use-cases of decentralized applications, with proven and verified cryptographic protocols
Build out monitoring protocols and fail-over measures
Collaborate with development teams to develop integration design and where appropriate prepare estimates on design and development services for integration initiatives
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience
Hands-on knowledge of end-2-end development in web3 ecosystem – such as smart contract development, deployment, interaction with RPC providers, integrating with key management systems
Strong familiarity with different layers, such as Ethereum, Layer2 protocols
Strong object-oriented programming language background in one or more of the following languages: Go, C++, Rust, Java, JavaScript
Experience in Developing and Designing large and complex distributed computing environments
Proven track record of delivering software development projects
Experience with cloud infrastructure services AWS and Kubernetes
Familiarity with using Git or other version control software for source code management
Preferred
Financial industry experience
Thorough understanding of cryptographic protocols and blockchain implementations
Good understanding in key management, custody solutions and cryptographic fundamentals
Awareness of inter-operability solutions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-starter that requires minimal supervision
Flexible / adaptable - able to work with diverse groups of people including all levels of business management
Excellent project management and facilitation skills
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
Chase
Chase provides broad range of financial services. It is a sub-organization of JP Morgan Chase.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike McDonnell
Managing Director, Head of Chase Travel Platform Product
Nicole Sanchez
Managing Director, Consumer Bank, GM and Product Executive, Growth Financial Products
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