The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, Digital Assets Technology - Multi-chain Tokenization

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc • $150K — $300K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Significant hands-on experience in multi-chain tokenization systems and smart contracts within regulated environments.
  • Strong expertise in EVM and Solidity smart-contract engineering, covering token standards, security controls, and deployment management.
  • Proficient in Canton and Daml smart-contract engineering with experience in complex templates and privacy design.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of multi-chain architecture and interoperability protocols, including asset locking and transaction coordination.
  • Solid understanding of capital markets and tokenization across various asset classes like ABM and securitized products.
  • Experienced in event-driven, API-first architecture using Java, TypeScript, and modern streaming platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement production-grade smart contracts and tokenization services across blockchain ecosystems.
  • Design multi-chain tokenization workflows for securities, funds, and digital cash use cases.
  • Establish secure cross-network transaction patterns for asset transfers and settlements.
  • Model end-to-end asset lifecycles, ensuring compliant issuance and management of assets.
  • Design resilient distributed-ledger solutions focusing on security and operational continuity.
  • Set engineering standards for smart contract design and delivery processes.
  • Evaluate blockchain protocols and interoperability frameworks for institutional tokenization.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness offerings.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
  • Employee resource groups promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Role Overview

Join Goldman Sachs' Digital Assets Engineering team and help build institutional-grade tokenization capabilities across Global Markets and Banking. The team is developing scalable, secure, and interoperable digital-asset products and workflows spanning securities, funds, and digital cash.

As a Vice President-level Senior Software Engineer, you will be a hands-on technologist responsible for designing and delivering multi-chain tokenization and interoperability solutions. You will work across Canton/Daml and EVM-based blockchain ecosystems, partnering closely with business, product, operations, control functions, and engineering teams to translate complex market, regulatory, and operational requirements into robust production platforms.

This role is suited to an expert-level engineer with strong multi-chain architecture and smart-contract engineering expertise, preferably spanning Canton/Daml and EVM technologies such as Solidity and Rust. The successful candidate will bring deep knowledge of institutional tokenization, secure cross-network interoperability, and enterprise-scale distributed systems engineering.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
  • Architect, design, and implement production-grade smart contracts, tokenization services, and interoperability components across Canton/Daml and EVM-based blockchain environments.
  • Design and deliver multi-chain tokenization workflows across securities, funds, collateral mobility, and digital-cash use cases, incorporating on-ledger contracts, off-ledger services, workflow orchestration, automation, and enterprise integration.
  • Design secure, cross-network transaction and settlement patterns, including atomic or coordinated settlement, token transfers, asset locking and release mechanisms, mint-and-burn patterns, escrow, and reconciliation controls, as appropriate to the target architecture.
  • Model and implement end-to-end asset lifecycles, including issuance, registry and custody, distribution, transfer restrictions, settlement, cash management, corporate actions, asset servicing, redemption, and reporting.
  • Design secure, privacy-aware, and operationally resilient distributed-ledger solutions, including identity, authorization, key management, wallet integration, transaction signing, data visibility, network connectivity, node operations, and production controls.
  • Establish and promote engineering standards for multi-chain smart-contract design, contract lifecycle management, package and protocol versioning, automated testing, security assurance, observability, performance, resilience, and secure software delivery.
  • Evaluate blockchain protocols, smart-contract platforms, interoperability frameworks, bridge designs, privacy-enhancing technologies, and cryptographic techniques for their suitability in institutional tokenization products.


Basic Qualifications
  • Multi-chain Tokenization expertise: Significant hands-on experience designing and delivering production tokenization systems, smart contracts, within a financial services or similarly regulated enterprise environment.
  • Strong expertise in EVM and Solidly smart-contract engineering, including: (a) Token standards and token lifecycle design; (b) Authorization, role-based access control, and upgrade patterns; (c) Smart-contract security controls and vulnerability remediation; (d) Automated unit, integration, end-to-end, and adversarial testing; (e) Contract deployment, release management, and monitoring; (f) Gas optimization, transaction lifecycle management, and production operational support.
  • Strong expertise in Canton and Daml smart-contract engineering, including: (a) complex Daml templates, choices, contract keys, signatories and authorization; (b) Daml interfaces and reusable package design; (c) Contract lifecycle and archival patterns; (d) Privacy and selective-disclosure design; (e) Upgrade-safe Daml contract design, upgrade execution, and DAR packaging; (f) Automated unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Demonstrable experience with multi-chain and interoperability architecture, including: (a) Cross-chain messaging and asset-transfer architectures; (b) Bridge, relay, attestation, validator, oracle, or interoperability-protocol design; (c) Asset locking, escrow, collateralization, mint-and-burn, and burn-and-mint patterns; (d) Cross-network transaction coordination, settlement finality, reconciliation, and failure handling; (e) Security risks associated with bridge, validator, key-management, and message-verification models.
  • Strong capital-markets and tokenization domain expertise across one or more relevant asset classes, such as: (a) Securitized products, including mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities; (b) Equities and equity-linked instruments; (c) Repo, securities financing, and collateral; (d) Money-market funds, alternative investment funds; (e) Tokenized deposits, regulated stablecoins, or digital cash. (f) Proven ability to design "need-to-know" workflows that appropriately protect confidential client, trading, position, and transaction data.
  • Strong event-driven, API-first, enterprise architecture experience using Java and/or TypeScript, REST/gRPC, Kafka or equivalent event-streaming platforms.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with developing tokenization platforms in EVM-based blockchain, using Solidity, RUST, etc.
  • Experience with multi-chain interoperable bridge and protocol, Zero Knowledge Proof cryptography.
  • Experience with Agentic AI Engineering and specification-driven development (SDD) best practices, including the design of governed AI agents, tool orchestration, loop engineering and evaluation frameworks, human-in-the-loop controls, and traceable software specifications for complex enterprise workflows.


Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $150,000-$300,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

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Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
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