Blockchain AI Engineer (Experienced)
Company: FDM Group
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
About The Role This position requires the successful candidate
to work on a W2 directly with FDM. We cannot accept C2C, 1099 or
employment sponsorship (e.g. H1-B) for this position. FDM is a
global business and technology consultancy delivering client and
industry driven solutions through our 5 core specialist Practices;
Software Engineering, Data & Analytics, IT Operations, Change &
Transformation, and Risk, Regulation & Compliance. FDM is seeking a
Blockchain AI engineer located in (Charlotte-NC, Jersey City-NJ,
Chandler-AZ, Chicago-IL, or Plano-TX) to support a project in the
financial sector. Involvement in this project is anticipated to
last initially 24 months but may be extended. This role will be
hybrid with requirements to be in office 3 days per week. About You
Minimum 4 years experience of design and development of secure and
scalable financial blockchain applications and smart contracts
Experience building decentralized applications on platforms like
Ethereum, Solana, or Hyperledger Design and development with smart
contracts using Solidity, Rust, or other blockchain programming
languages Implementation experience with cryptography (e.g.,
public/private key systems, hashing algorithms), token standards
(e.g. ERC20, ERC721 etc.) and DeFi protocols Understanding of
consensus mechanisms (PoW, PoS, DPoS) and distributed systems
Building and optimizing DLT for performance and security
Optimization of smart contracts for gas efficiency and performance
Experience of conducting code reviews, audit and security analysis
to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities Integrating blockchain
solutions with external systems, such as oracles (e.g., Chainlink),
existing infrastructure or APIs Track record of collaborating with
business product SMEs, architects, developers, and other
stakeholders to deliver production ready solutions Nice to Have:
Familiarity with tools like Truffle, Hardhat, Remix, Web3.js, or
Ethers.js Experience with DevOps tools Knowledge of emerging
blockchain trends, protocols, and experience with layer-2 scaling
solutions About Us About FDM FDM is an award-winning global
business and technology consultancy powering the people behind tech
and innovation for over 30 years. We collaborate with world-leading
companies to identify the expertise they need, exactly when they
need it. We have helped successfully launch nearly 25,000 careers
globally to date and are a trusted partner to over 300 companies
worldwide. FDM has 2500 employees worldwide, with over 80
nationalities working together as a team. From our origins in
Brighton, UK, FDM now has 19 centers located across North America,
Europe and Asia-Pacific and is now on the FTSE4Good Index.
Dedicated to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion FDM Group’s mission is
to make tech and business careers accessible for everyone. Our
diverse team of 80 nationalities thrive on differences, fuels
innovation through varied experiences, and celebrates shared
successes. As an Equal Opportunity Employer that is listed on the
FTSE4Good Index, FDM ensures every qualified applicant, regardless
of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin,
age, disability or any other status protected by federal or
provincial law, gets the chance they deserve. FDM Group, Inc. is
registered to operate and hire employees in select states within
the US. We will consider employment applications exclusively from
candidates who are either residing in one of the following states
or willing to relocate to them: Arizona, California, Colorado,
Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts,
Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.
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