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Senior Backend Developer – Blockchain & Digital Assets

Digital
Development
Bachelor, Master
Advanced (5+)
Location
Leuven, Flemish Brabant
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join their digital innovation team. The role focuses on developing a group-wide digital assets platform to support use cases such as stablecoin payments and tokenized funds.

Responsibilities

  • Comprehend functional specifications to develop robust technical designs.
  • Define and implement program structures based on established technical requirements.
  • Create and execute comprehensive test cases and modify applications for production use.
  • Conduct self and peer code reviews to ensure code quality and architectural integrity.
  • Resolve assigned incidents and defects while ensuring successful closure.
  • Execute technical integration testing between the platform and interfacing applications.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in blockchain development focusing on Solidity, EVM chains, and Smart contract development.
  • 5+ years of backend development experience with Java SDK, Java Message Service (JMS), and Java Server Pages (JSP).
  • Experience with web technologies including JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of custody (HSM) and on-chain/off-chain integrations.
  • Proven expertise in Agile Methodologies using Jira and Confluence.
  • Familiarity with cryptocurrency, programmable money, and stablecoin payments.
  • You possess strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • You're result-driven with a proactive and punctual approach to deadlines.
  • You bring clear and structured communication skills to a collaborative environment.

Offer

  • Start date: ASAP
  • Duration: 400 days
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Leuven
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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