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Backend Engineer, Blockchain - Assistant Vice President

iCapital

Company websiteicapital.com (iCapital, opens in new tab)

Base salary $120K  to $145K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Salt Lake City, UT

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  • LocationSalt Lake City, UT
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since

About this job

About the Role

iCapital’s Distributed Ledger Technology team is looking to hire a Senior Blockchain Backend Engineer to develop an industry-wide distributed ledger solution for the alternative investment ecosystem to facilitate access to private markets investments for advisors and their high-net-worth clients using innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate is able to understand complex business problems, scope projects, identify business opportunities, optimize workflows, and communicate their findings across all levels of the organization. This role is highly visible and involves working closely with other teams in Engineering, Product, senior leadership, and industry partners.   

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a private and permissioned distributed ledger using DAML or Canton and other open source blockchain frameworks.
  • Build and maintain a RESTful API using Python and FastAPI.
  • Provide technical leadership to motivate and guide team members and mentor junior engineers.
  • PArticipate in daily stand-up meetings and peer code reviews as part of the standard SDLC.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in blockchain technology and incorporate them into the iCapital ecosystem.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years software engineering experience building enterprise SaaS cloud-based solutions
  • 2+ year technical leadership and management experience
  • Experience with DAML, Solidity, or other blockchain programing languages
  • Experience with Python, Toke and FastAPI
  • Demonstrated understanding of relational database concepts and modeling practices
  • Experience building APIs for large scale applications using AWS

Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $145,000.  iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Source: iCapital on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($120,000) is above 37% of the 32 Software Engineering roles in Utah listed on this site. Their median floor is $132,500; the middle half runs from $113,600 to $152,750.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live iCapital roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live iCapital roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Backend Engineer, Blockchain - Assistant Vice President (this listing)$120K - $145K
Software Developer in Test - Assistant Vice President / Vice President$120K - $160K
Product Manager, Evergreen Private Fund Solutions - Assistant Vice President / Vice President$120K - $180K
Microsoft Dynamics Technical Lead - Assistant Vice President$120K - $160K
Product Manager, Evergreen Private Fund Solutions - Assistant Vice President / Vice President$120K - $180K
UX Writer - Vice President$125K - $150K
Strategic Accounts - Vice President$125K - $135K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All iCapital roles · How to read the bar

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Employer-stated posting date
2026-05-06
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Location as the employer wrote it: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $145,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes sala

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