Blockchain Engineer

“When applying, mention the word FarCoder to show you’ve read the job post completely. Employers can look for these words to identify genuine, thoughtful applicants and avoid spam.” About the Company BVNK is a next-generation payment platform for global businesses. They bridge the gap between traditional and digital finance to make payments borderless, instant, and secure. Using the BVNK platform, businesses can send and receive payments on all major schemes and blockchain networks, incorporate stablecoins into their payment flows, and settle funds in over 30 markets. About the job Location: We offer a Hybrid/Remote working policy which allows us to hire across EMEA. We’re looking for a talented Blockchain Engineer to join our team. Our goal is to build out seamless cross-border payments involving both crypto and fiat currencies. This role is pivotal in helping us overcome the challenges to ensure smooth trading processes together with streamlining liquidity management and automation. Traditional methods have often resulted in customers grappling with high transaction fees, lengthy delays, and the rigidity of having to choose between fiat and crypto transactions. With our innovative solution, we aim to break down these barriers by allowing a fluid interchange between crypto and fiat currencies. This hybrid solution will empower our customers to make international payments in their preferred format, whether it be entirely in crypto, entirely in fiat, or a mix of both. By enhancing the interoperability between these two transaction modes, we aim to accelerate transaction speed, reduce associated costs, and create a more user-friendly experience. Our product and engineering organisation is split into small autonomous squads empowered to own their problem space. You’ll be expected to form strong opinions and execute in a fast but sustainable way, advocating for the simplest solution that achieves the outcomes our customers are looking for. Key Areas of Responsibilities: Collaborate with our product team to iterate fast and deliver results Translate from technical to non-technical with stakeholders across the business Advocate for the simplest but most effective approach in everything we do Develop future-proof products, focusing on delivering quality code consistently and efficiently. Contribute to our engineering culture and standards to help us perform better What we need from you: This role could be a great opportunity if you: Proven experience as a Blockchain Developer in a similar role Expertise working with Blockchains and smart contracts on EVM chains including Staking Interacting with bridges Interacting with DeFi smart contracts (eg Uniswap) Experience on Solana and Tron preferable Experience in writing custom smart contracts Proven experiences in Java and Springboot before transition into blockchain development. Excellent problem-solving skills, able to work independently or in a team. Good understanding of financial service Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Are data-driven, using analytical skills to make pragmatic decisions What you can expect from us: Fair andcompetitive salary at every stage of your growth Meaningful ownership in the business through our employee option scheme Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart Aculture built on passionate growth-minded people Aflexible approach to holiday Opportunities to travel to ouroffices around the world , in locations such as London and Cape Town, to collaborate with your colleagues Anopen and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets At BVNK, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. While you may not meet all of our requirements, we’d encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of our expectations. You may be a great fit for this role or another role in our team. #J-18808-Ljbffr