Senior Blockchain SpecialistNew York, NYDescription
About Tassat Tassat is a New York-based fintech company that provides digital payments solutions for banks to offer their commercial customers. It delivered the first blockchain-based B2B digital payments platform that was approved by a major bank regulator and has transacted billions of dollars to date. For more information, please visit www.tassat.com.
The Role Tassat is transforming the digital payments landscape and is looking for a leader and subject matter expert for our blockchain technology. The ideal candidate can build our strategy for blockchain functionality on the TassatPay platform and “roll up their sleeves” and put their hands on the keyboard. This role reports to our Director of Engineering.
What You Own
Collaborate and work with other developers, business analysts, and stakeholders on the team to meet the objectives of the business
Adhere to technical and architectural best practices and standards for the company
Implement features and correct software defects within the platform that help drive user adoption, improved performance and overall business goals
Test features and software defects to ensure high quality of software delivery
Demonstrate features, meet business requirements to stakeholders
Participate in the Peer Review process for the organization
RequirementsWhat You Have
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Work equivalent
7+ years in software development (analysis, development, testing, documentation)
Strong Solidity Development skills and familiarity with Open Zeppelin libraries
Strong understanding of Smart Contract design patterns and cross chain development practices
Ability to innovate, design, document, present and maintain a Smart Contract portfolio and development framework for internal and external purposes
In depth knowledge of Ethereum and other Blockchains
Experience developing applications on the Blockchain
Thought leader and SME (Subject Matter Expert) in Smart Contract and Blockchain development
Cloud experience, preferably Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
CI/CD experience, and exposure to application development on Ethereum
Strong understanding of event driven I/O.
Strong understanding of distributed systems
Strong understanding of transaction processing
Scripting knowledge is desirable (Python, Unix Shell scripting)
Good knowledge of open-source frameworks especially Solidity and Open Zepplin
Experience (min 3 years) in Agile methodology and working with a SCRUM team
Broad understanding of payments, transaction processing and settlement functions
Hands-on experience in best practices in testing and developing of good/clean code
Proven record of accomplishment in delivery of software for high volume, transaction-based systems
Strong object-oriented skills
Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux
Clear communication skills, written and verbal
Team player who works well in a diverse environment
Software life cycle with focus on maintainability
Adaptable to a business environment with fast changing requirements and priorities
Working with Us Tassat is proud to offer an incredible Benefits Package for full-time Tassat Employees. This includes:
100% coverage on Health (with a Health Reimbursement Account) Dental, Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability, Life & ADD, Long Term Disability
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Parental Leave
401(k) program, Company Equity
Transit and Parking Pre-tax savings
FSA Dependent Care, FSA Health Pre-tax savings
At Tassat, you will work with incredibly talented engineers, market experts, and thought leaders to shape the future of a financial ecosystem. We offer a uniquely entrepreneurial, supportive culture, where ideas can come from anywhere and execution is everything.
We understand the importance of autonomy, mastery, and purpose
We strive to be extremely transparent, organizationally flat, and open-minded. While you will have clearly delineated responsibilities, you are welcome and encouraged to contribute beyond those areas. We value ideas and results, not ranks and titles
We believe great results can only come from great people. If you’re interested in working alongside people wo are bright, creative, and diligent – this is the place.
We value people who can bring new perspectives to our company. Here are some traits that are important to us:
Ability to solve problems head on (and hands-on) and in simple creative ways
Bring unwavering passion to the team and the work you do
Savvy researcher, continuous learner, and enthusiastic team player. We need you to feel like an owner, motivated to succeed and enthusiastic about helping others
Urgency is key! We all play many roles here and must get our hands into everything to get it done
Tassat Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Subject to any Federal and State restrictions imposed now or in the future, all Tassat employees based in the New York metropolitan area are required to be in the office in accordance with Tassat’s Return-to-Office Policy. All Tassat employees are required to show proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination before reporting to the office, unless they can demonstrate that they are prohibited from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine because of a closely held religious belief or a disability/medical reason (subject to HIPAA Privacy Rules).