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Lead Backend Developer - Blockchain Platform

EPAM Systems

Remote · SerbiaSalary not disclosedfull-timeEPAM Systems Careers (remote abroad)

We are looking for an experienced Lead Backend Developer to drive the development of enterprise-grade backend services for a comprehensive blockchain platform. You'll lead backend development across three key tracks: stablecoin infrastructure, custodial wallet systems, and crypto-acquiring platform, with a focus on blockchain integrations and financial services requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of backend services for stablecoin lifecycle management (issuance, redemption, freezing, audit) with smart contract interactions and role-based access control
  • Oversee custodial wallet backend development with an understanding of various wallet architectures: custodial, multisig, MPC, and account abstraction concepts
  • Drive crypto-acquiring platform backend development, including merchant onboarding, POS integrations, transaction processing, and settlement workflows
  • Develop blockchain integrations using web3j for Ethereum/Besu and smart contract interactions across all platform tracks
  • Implement RESTful APIs and gRPC services for internal and external system integrations, including banking systems and mobile applications
  • Coordinate with mobile development teams for banking application integrations and API design
  • Build secure key management and signing services integrated with HSM, MPC solutions, and keyless architectures
  • Optimize backend performance for high-throughput transaction processing across all platform components
  • Lead and mentor the development team, ensuring code quality standards and best practices across multiple tracks

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    Posted
    29 Sept 2026
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