Principal Blockchain Engineer

Fidelity Digital Assets, a division of the renowned Fidelity Investments, is seeking a Principal Blockchain Engineer to join their Wallet Blockchain Platform team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional finance and cutting-edge blockchain technology, developing enterprise-grade solutions for digital assets.

As a Principal Blockchain Engineer, you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining the backend services and APIs that support digital assets transactions on networks such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. The role requires deep expertise in Java development, blockchain technologies, and distributed systems, with a focus on creating resilient and secure solutions.

The position offers the chance to work with a diverse, global team of hundreds of forward-thinking professionals who are reshaping the future of finance. You'll be part of an entrepreneurial culture that combines the agility of a startup with the resources and stability of Fidelity Investments. The team specifically focuses on critical infrastructure for digital asset transactions and leads tokenization efforts.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact in the blockchain space while working for a respected financial institution. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, and educational assistance. The hybrid working model provides flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.

Key responsibilities include developing secure crypto platforms, mentoring other engineers, and participating in critical engineering practices such as code reviews and architecture discussions. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong technical expertise in Java, blockchain technologies, and distributed systems, combined with excellent communication and leadership skills.