Chase · 16 hours ago
Digital Asset Senior Principal Software Engineer
270 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10017, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$233K/yr - $325K/yr
10+ years expJPMorgan Chase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers and businesses. They are seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to lead the strategy and development of blockchain and DLT applications, providing technical direction and hands-on leadership while collaborating with various teams to execute their digital assets strategy.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the strategy and development of multiple blockchain and DLT applications and services, guiding a small global team
Design and develop scalable, secure services utilizing Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript/NestJS, ReactJS, and Python
Establish and maintain high engineering standards for code quality, testing, observability, reliability, and performance
Oversee end-to-end delivery processes, including requirements gathering, architecture design, implementation, CI/CD, deployment, and production support
Collaborate with platform teams to enhance developer experience, toolchains, and cloud-hosted blockchain services
Work closely with Product, Operations, and Core Blockchain teams to innovate and execute transformative blockchain use cases
Coach and mentor team members to enhance technical output, quality, and code reuse, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience
Strong object-oriented programming language background in Java one or more of the following languages: Go, Rust or JavaScript
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
Experience building on public or permissioned blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum/EVM, Hyperledger, Solana, Polkadot, Cosmos, Avalanche, Canton)
Proficiency with enterprise development toolchains: Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing
Extensive practical cloud native experience, in particular AWS and Kubernetes
Practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
Proven track record delivering complex software projects into production
Excellent collaboration, facilitation, and communication skills; ability to work with diverse stakeholder groups
Demonstrated coaching and mentoring capability; ability to elevate team engineering practices
Preferred
Digital Asset experience
Thorough understanding of cryptographic protocols and blockchain implementations
Good understanding in key management, custody solutions and cryptographic fundamentals
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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