Blockchain Software Engineer
Leuven
|Vlaams Brabant
|Back-end Developer
|Full Stack Developer
|Freelance
|Payroll (consultancy)
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Function
We are looking for an experienced software engineering consultant to join our client's team and contribute to the development of innovative digital asset and blockchain-based solutions. In this role, you will be involved in designing, developing, and maintaining backend applications that support next-generation financial and digital asset services. You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders in an Agile environment to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and understand functional and technical specifications to deliver robust backend solutions.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and integrations.
- Create technical designs and program structures aligned with architectural guidelines.
- Develop and execute test cases and support technical integration testing with interfacing systems.
- Perform code reviews and contribute to maintaining high development standards.
- Update technical documentation and ensure design changes are accurately reflected.
- Investigate, resolve, and track incidents and defects through to closure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features within agreed timelines.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and practices.
Technical Profile
- Minimum 5 years of experience in backend software development.
- Strong experience working in Agile development environments.
- Hands-on experience with blockchain technologies and distributed ledger platforms.
- Proven expertise in connecting to EVM-compatible blockchain networks.
- Strong knowledge of smart contract development and blockchain integrations.
- Experience with on-chain and off-chain system integrations.
- Knowledge of digital asset platforms, cryptocurrency ecosystems, programmable money, tokenization, or related financial technologies.
- Experience with custody solutions and Hardware Security Modules (HSM) is considered a strong asset.
- Expert-level knowledge of Solidity is required.
Skills & Technologies
- Solidity
- Java SDK, Java Message Service (JMS), Java Server Pages (JSP)
- JavaScript
- Jira / Confluence
- Blockchain Technologies
- Smart Contracts
- System Integrations
Personal Skills & Languages
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Independent and proactive working style.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Quality-focused with strong attention to detail.
- Results-oriented mindset with a pragmatic "make it happen" attitude.
- Comfortable working in deadline-driven environments.
- Eager to learn and continuously improve.