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Senior Blockchain Engineer, Digital Assets

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Charles Schwab

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United States , Southlake, TX

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Salary:

105600.00 - 196000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

At Charles Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). We are hiring a Senior Engineer (58IC), Blockchain Platforms to help build and integrate the blockchain infrastructure layer that underpins Schwab’s digital asset custody and tokenization platforms. This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on Layer‑1 blockchain integration, core blockchain infrastructure components, wallet engineering, and custody‑related blockchain workflows. The role works in close partnership with Crypto Custody Lead Engineers and Crypto Security Engineers to ensure blockchain interactions are secure, reliable, observable, and production‑ready. This engineer operates at the intersection of blockchain protocol mechanics and institutional custody systems.

Job Responsibility:

  • Integrate Schwab systems with existing Layer-1 blockchains
  • Evaluate and, where appropriate, contribute to building or extending Layer-1 capabilities to meet custody, scalability, or resiliency needs
  • Design and build core blockchain infrastructure services
  • Contribute to wallet architecture and development
  • Share responsibility for custody-related blockchain workflows
  • Apply modern engineering practices to build reliable, testable, and observable blockchain services
  • Leverage GenAI and agentic AI tools to accelerate protocol analysis, code development and testing, documentation and knowledge sharing

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience building or integrating blockchain or distributed ledger systems
  • Strong understanding of Layer-1 blockchain protocols and transaction lifecycles
  • Experience building backend services, APIs, and infrastructure components
  • Proficiency in one or more languages such as Go, Java, Rust, Python, or similar
  • Ability to work effectively across custody, security, and platform teams
  • Experience with blockchain indexers, explorers, or chain analytics systems
  • Familiarity with wallet architecture and blockchain signing workflows
  • Exposure to crypto custody platforms or security-sensitive financial systems
  • Strong debugging instincts in distributed, asynchronous environments
  • Experience using AI tooling to support complex software development

Nice to have:

  • Experience with blockchain indexers, explorers, or chain analytics systems
  • Familiarity with wallet architecture and blockchain signing workflows
  • Exposure to crypto custody platforms or security-sensitive financial systems
  • Strong debugging instincts in distributed, asynchronous environments
  • Experience using AI tooling to support complex software development
What we offer:
  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Bonus or incentive opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 11, 2026

Expiration:
May 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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