Senior Backend Blockchain Engineer (Node.js)

Company Introduction

STOKR is a fast-growing FinTech company tokenizing real-world financial assets. As a supervised entity STOKR offers turn-key solutions covering all elements of institutional-grade asset tokenization including sophisticated investment structuring, smart contract management, AML/KYC verification, payment rails (crypto and fiat), and the full life-cycle management of digital securities. With STOKR, clients can effortlessly issue digital securities and foster strong investor relationships, benefiting from enhanced liquidity thanks to the integration with secondary markets. STOKR’s approach removes the technical complexities typically associated with digital securities, offering a seamless investment experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Blockchain Backend Engineer (Node.js) in Berlin (or Luxembourg) to join our dynamic team. As a senior team member, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services for our platform. You’ll play a critical role in shaping our backend infrastructure and ensuring seamless integration with frontend and third-party services.

You will work on our flagship tokenization product, which provides a full service for the complete end-to-end lifecycle of a tokenized digital security: from setting up token structure, to distribution, issuance and repayments. To this date over $1.8bn. assets were tokenized via this product - and the number grows exponentially. Check our vision for an introduction into what we bring to the market!

You will join us in a strategic moment of reinforcing our tech for a wider product range, coming with the higher demand for reliability, auditability and scalability. This is your chance to take part in game changing technical decisions and shape the future of our platform.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of our microservice architecture, ensuring best practices in scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Translate business and functional needs into technical requirements compliant with the regulation.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, and conduct peer code reviews.
• Contribute to the services interacting with the blockchain. Create a secure architecture to manage on-chain, off-chain, L2, and stablecoin transactions.
• Work closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and improve system reliability.
• Enhance development workflows, including continuous integration, deployment pipelines, and automated testing.

Skills And Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of software development experience.
• Minimum 5 years of backend development with Node.js / TypeScript.
• Practical experience with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB).
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker), orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Strong benefit: Experience with UTXO models or other blockchains (bitcoin, Layer-2 solutions, crypto-assets, stablecoins, wallets).
• Strong benefit: Background or interest in regulated finance (corporate markets, banking, or investment platforms).
• Nice to have: Experience with event-sourcing.

What We Offer

• A room to grow and shape your career direction.
• Chance to get involved in one of the most promising European blockchain companies.
• Working in one of the fastest moving industries shaping new markets.
• Flat hierarchies and short communication channels.
• Exciting and challenging projects which offer room for your creative ideas.
• Prompt takeover of self-responsibility.
• Very good working atmosphere in a young & motivated team.
• We value the opportunity to meet in person, so we foster a flexible hybrid mode of work.
• And a vibrant international team.

How to Apply?

Sounds interesting? We look forward to receiving your application. Please send your CV/Resume to [email protected].