Senior Blockchain Developer
LuxoftLondon Area, United Kingdom
Type
Full-time
Work setup
On-site
Experience
Senior
Posted
17 days ago
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As a Senior Blockchain Developer at Luxoft, you'll partner with a leading UK financial institution to design and build enterprise-grade digital asset and Web3 solutions. You'll work at the intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology, contributing to tokenization, digital custody, smart contracts, and next-generation financial infrastructure within a highly collaborative global team.
What you'll do
- Design, build and deploy Web3 components including smart contracts, wallet integrations, protocol connectors and event listeners
- Develop backend services using Java/Spring and Node.js to integrate with public and permissioned blockchain networks
- Write, test and optimise Solidity smart contracts with a focus on security, reliability and gas efficiency
- Build event-driven solutions to manage transaction lifecycles, on-chain events and state synchronisation
- Support tokenization, digital custody and DeFi/TradFi integration initiatives
What you bring
- Strong commercial experience delivering blockchain and Web3 solutions
- Hands-on Solidity development experience including smart contract design, testing and deployment
- Experience with Hardhat, Foundry, Truffle or similar blockchain development frameworks
- Strong knowledge of Web3J, Ethers.js, Web3JS, Viem or related blockchain SDKs
- Strong backend development skills using Java/Spring and/or Node.js
- Experience designing APIs, microservices and scalable distributed systems
- In-depth understanding of blockchain fundamentals, including consensus mechanisms, transaction lifecycles and gas models
- Knowledge of wallet infrastructure, private key management and blockchain security principles
- Experience with ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155 and tokenization frameworks
- Strong understanding of event-driven architectures and asynchronous processing
- Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar messaging technologies
- Knowledge of cryptographic principles including digital signatures, hashing and PKI
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins, Git and CI/CD practices
Nice to have
- Digital asset custody platform experience
- DeFi and TradFi integration projects
- Tokenization and blockchain-based financial products
- Experience with Hyperledger Besu
- Experience with Canton
- Experience with Solana
- Knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including Polygon, Optimism and zkSync
- Cross-chain interoperability solutions
- Financial Services or Capital Markets background
