Sr Blockchain Developer

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    Join a pioneering Digital Asset Innovation team as a Senior Blockchain Developer, driving the digital transformation of asset servicing functions at Northern Trust. Engage with a forward-thinking team utilizing emerging technologies such as cloud, distributed ledgers, and machine learning to position our organization at the forefront of the digital asset space.

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    LocationChicago, IL

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    Sr Blockchain Developer

    • Location: Chicago, Illinois 60604
    • Work model: On-site
    • Posted June 4, 2026
    • Job ID: JPC - 204783

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    Job Description

    Job Summary: Senior Blockchain Developer

    Location: Chicago, IL (Remote Eligible) | Job Type: Contract

    About the Role

    Join a pioneering Digital Asset Innovation team as a Senior Blockchain Developer, driving the digital transformation of asset servicing functions at Northern Trust. Leverage your expertise in Java and blockchain technologies to architect, build, and secure next-generation decentralized solutions. Engage with a forward-thinking team utilizing emerging technologies such as cloud, distributed ledgers, and machine learning to position our organization at the forefront of the digital asset space.

    Responsibilities

    • Architect, implement, and maintain secure, scalable blockchain networks and decentralized applications
    • Design and deploy smart contracts and protocol-level access controls on leading Blockchain/DLT platforms
    • Integrate off-chain data with on-chain processes through Oracle development
    • Build robust integration libraries to connect blockchain solutions with internal servers and APIs
    • Lead code reviews, provide mentorship, and contribute to best practices across the engineering team
    • Document blockchain development processes and ensure compliance with data protection regulations
    • Stay updated on the latest trends in cryptography, cybersecurity, and blockchain advancements
    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-impact solutions on time and within scope

    Required Skills and Experience

    • Proven experience developing with Java Spring Boot in production environments
    • Demonstrated hands-on blockchain development, including smart contract creation and deployment
    • Proficiency in coding languages such as Solidity, NodeJs, Python, GoLang, or Rust
    • Deep understanding of cryptography, data structures, algorithms, and cybersecurity protocols
    • Track record of building resilient, scalable systems for enterprise environments
    • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
    • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
    • Experience across the software development lifecycle

    Preferred Skills

    • Experience deploying applications via CI/CD pipelines to cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
    • Familiarity with digital payments compliance and regulatory frameworks
    • Knowledge of the latest crypto technologies for data protection

    Benefits

    • Opportunity to lead digital transformation projects at a top financial institution
    • Collaborative, innovative work culture with cutting-edge technology adoption
    • Professional growth through mentorship and exposure to advanced blockchain ecosystems
    • Flexible remote work options

    How to Apply

    If you are ready to drive innovation in digital asset management and possess a passion for blockchain technology, submit your resume today. Take the next step in your blockchain career and make a tangible impact on the future of finance.

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    Job details

    Job ID JPC - 204783

    Location Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Work Model On-site

    Job Type Contract

    Posted June 4, 2026

    Skills Java and using using blockchain technology are most important

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