Lead Blockchain Engineer

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
 

DTCC Digital Assets is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of digital assets technology with a steadfast commitment to innovation anchored in security and stability. As the financial services industry’s trusted technology partner, we pride ourselves on empowering a globally interconnected and efficient ecosystem. Our mission is to provide secure and compliant infrastructure for digital assets, enabling financial institutions to unlock the full potential of blockchain technology 

Pay and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of blockchain technology and its associated smart contract capabilities. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing and deploying smart contracts for our blockchain projects, ensuring the secure, efficient, and innovative application of decentralized technology.

Your Primary Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, test, and deploy smart contracts.
• Collaborate with frontend and backend developers to integrate smart contracts with web applications.
• Rigorously review code to uphold standards of quality and functional robustness.
• Maintain and enhance existing smart contracts based on evolving needs.
• Stay ahead of the curve by updating knowledge on cryptographic and blockchain advancements, ensuring potential security threats are preempted and neutralized.
• Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to crystallize technical needs and system architecture.
• Offer your blockchain and smart contract expertise to a diverse team audience, catering to both technical and non-technical members.
• Offer your blockchain and smart contract expertise to a diverse team audience, catering to both technical and non-technical members.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the Blockchain ecosystem and adapt solutions accordingly.
• Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 08 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Demonstrable experience with Solidity.
• Strong understanding of blockchain security practices and potential vulnerabilities.
• Proficiency in using tools like Truffle, Hardhat, Foundry, and Remix
• Experience with Solidity security testing tools like Slither, Mythril, Echidna
• Practical experience with scripting languages like JavaScript or Typescript

Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.