Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- HQ, United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Blockstream https: //blockstream.com/ was founded in 2014 by Dr. Adam Back https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Back and a group of fellow cryptographers and engineers passionate about Bitcoin and its potential to change the future of finance. Focusing on building fundamental Bitcoin infrastructure, Blockstream quickly grew into one of the leading technology power houses of the industry.
At Blockstream, we’re building solutions on Bitcoin that will disrupt the existing financial system. We imagine a world where individuals and businesses can easily access a global, permissionless system to secure their money, use it every day, and invest it or put it to work. In pursuit of our expansive vision, we’ve built a full stack of innovative products on top of the Bitcoin protocol, from layer-2 projects like Liquid and Core Lightning, to end-user software and hardware wallets like Green and Jade. Our brand stands for innovation in the Bitcoin community, and we’re growing our team to accelerate the future.
In this role, you will develop services that empower people to build dynamic and innovative applications on top of Bitcoin.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing (Responsibilities)
- Design, implement, test, and support full stack applications, in a continuous integration and deployment environment.
- Implement web applications using frameworks such as React or Vue.js
- Implement APIs in Python and Rust
- Develop and maintain Databases and data applications (SQL and NoSQL)
- Write unit, functional, and integration test automation.
Requirements
What We Look For In You (Required Qualifications)
- 5+ years of experience developing full stack applications
- Web front ends
- HTTP APIs
- SQL and DB backends
- System programming experience with Rust
- 2+ years experience with Python
- 2+ years experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
- Experience with React or Vue.js
- Experience building and supporting distribution infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes
- Excellent communication, team player attitude and collaboration skills
- Highly self-motivated, lifetime learner
Nice To Haves (Preferred Qualifications)
- Experience building on Bitcoin
- System programming experience with C++
- Experience working with and deploying on Kubernetes
- Experience working with Google Cloud or AWS
- Contributions to Open Source Projects and active GitHub profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
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All official Blockstream communication will come from an @blockstream.com email address. We will never ask you to share sensitive information or purchase equipment during the hiring process. If in doubt, contact us at hr@blockstream.com. Learn more about avoiding job scams here https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2022/05/want-work-home-spot-scams-first.
- Role:
- Full-Stack Software Engineer
- Job Type:
- FullTime
Company profile

Blockstream
blockstream.comBlockstream is a Bitcoin and digital asset infrastructure company that builds crypto-financial infrastructure based on Bitcoin, aiming to make financial markets more efficient by reducing reliance on trust. Founded in 2014, it works in cryptography and distributed systems and offers products such as the Blockstream App for managing bitcoin and Liquid assets and Blockstream Jade, an open-source hardware wallet for self-custody. The company raised $210 million in a Series B round in August 2021 and an additional $210 million in October 2024 through a convertible note offering led by Fulgur Ventures.
- Headquarters
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- 2014
- Founders
- Adam Back, Gregory Maxwell, Pieter Wuille
- Total Raised
- $210M
- Key Investors
- Fulgur Ventures