Senior Backend Developer (IoT / Digital Identity)
### Senior Backend Developer (IoT / Digital Identity)
Now partnering with a leading company on a cutting-edge IoT project!
Remote --- anywhere in the EU region \| ✈️ Occasional travel to Belgium required \| Start: Mid-September \| ️ English
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Are you a seasoned backend engineer with deep expertise in decentralized identity, blockchain, and secure API design? We're looking for a **Senior Backend Developer** to join an exciting IoT-based project, building scalable, secure server-side solutions from the ground up.
#### Responsibilities
Develop back-end website applications
Integrate front-end elements with server-side logic
Implement core business logic
Design and implement data storage solutions
Apply data \& security best practices --- input validation, auth, secure storage, compliant logging
Optimize applications for speed and scalability ⚡
Design and develop APIs
Participate in scalable software architecture design
Maintain code integrity and organization
Write clean, functional backend code
Compile \& analyse data to troubleshoot issues and improve performance
Perform unit/integration testing, debugging, and validation
Deliver solutions aligned with functional \& non-functional requirements
Write technical documentation
Configure cloud services for backend functionality (serverless, storage, Kubernetes)
Implement authentication \& authorization mechanisms
Maintain unit/integration tests within CI/CD pipelines
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks \& stakeholders
#### ✅ Requirements
5 years in software engineering (full-stack, backend, frontend, distributed systems)
5 years designing scalable, secure, maintainable cloud architectures
5 years delivering software in Agile/Scrum environments
3 years with Decentralised Identity (DID) \& W3C Verifiable Credentials
3 years implementing OpenID4VCI and OpenID4VP
3 years with secure credential issuance, verification \& digital wallet integration
3 years with cryptographic workflows, digital signatures \& key management
3 years developing blockchain-based/distributed-ledger solutions ⛓️
3 years performing code reviews \& software engineering best practices
3 years with Digital Product Passport solutions
#### Must-Have (CV)
10 years backend programming (Go, C ) \& server-side frameworks (Node.js)
10 years with APM tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, Elastic APM) OpenTelemetry
7 years with relational (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL) \& NoSQL (MongoDB, CouchDB, CosmosDB) databases
7 years with version control workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based, SVN)
7 years designing/securing RESTful APIs (OpenAPI/Swagger)
7 years with containerisation \& orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
4 years with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, W3C VCDM, DIDs, SD-JWT
2 years defining digital signature standards
5 years with blockchain/DLT integrations, smart contracts, event-driven architecture
3 years with Ethers.js and Web3 integrations (wallet connectivity, transaction signing)
1 year with Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) for privacy-preserving proofs
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**Ready to build the future of secure digital identity? Apply now!**
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