Blockchain developer

READ BEFORE APPLYING: This role is hybrid with 3 days a week in office. The office locations are in the following cities: Jersey City NJ, McLean, VA, Boston, MA, Dallas, TX, or Tampa, FL. Due to nature of client's work, I can only work with US Citizens or Green Card holders for this position. Any messages received from C2C firms will be ignored. JOB DESCRIPTION: • 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.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 adaptability.• Maintain and improve 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 supervise and mitigate risk; calls out appropriately.QUALIFICATIONS:• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related STEM field and/or equivalent experience.• Proven experience in blockchain technology and associated smart contract capabilities.• Proven 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.• Ability to craft unit and integration tests ensuring code longevity.• Demonstrable interest in best development practices, data structures, algorithms, and methodologies.• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.• Proficient written and verbal communication skills.• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.• Development background in sectors such as banking, finance, or trading, paired with a comprehensive grasp of financial instruments and systems.