Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, Digital Assets Technology - Canton / Daml

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, collateral, and digital

cash.

As a Vice President-level Senior Software Engineer, you will be a hands-on

technologist responsible for designing and delivering multi-asset tokenization

solutions using Canton and Daml. You will work 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 deep Daml/Canton expertise,

strong capital-markets domain knowledge, and a track record of delivering

secure, resilient, enterprise-scale distributed-ledger solutions.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

* Architect, design, and implement production-grade Daml smart contracts for

the Goldman Sachs digital-assets platform.

* Design and deliver multi-asset tokenization workflows across securities,

funds, collateral mobility, and digital-cash use cases, incorporating

on-ledger contracts, off-ledger services, workflow orchestration, and

automation.

* Model and implement end-to-end asset lifecycles, including issuance, registry

and custody, distribution, settlement, cash management, corporate actions,

and asset servicing, where applicable.

* Design secure and privacy-aware Canton solutions, including participant

topology, party and identity models, authorization, data visibility,

synchronizer connectivity, package deployment, and operational controls.

* Establish and promote engineering standards for Daml model design, contract

lifecycle management, testing, package versioning, observability,

performance, resilience, and secure software delivery.

* Integrate tokenization workflows with enterprise and external systems,

including custody and wallet platforms, cash-settlement rails, identity and

compliance services, transfer-agent capabilities, books-and-records systems,

and client applications.

* Evaluate emerging blockchain protocols, smart-contract, interoperability,

privacy, and cryptographic technologies, and assess their relevance to

institutional tokenization products.

Basic Qualifications

* Tokenization expertise: Significant hands-on experience designing and

delivering production tokenization systems within a financial services or

similarly regulated enterprise environment.

* Strong expertise in 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 Canton architecture and operations including:

(a) Canton participant nodes, parties and ledger APIs; (b) Distributed-ledger

deployment patterns and synchronizers connectivity; (c) Package deployment,

node observability and operational controls; (d) High availability,

resilience, disaster recovery.

* 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.

* Practical understanding of institutional asset lifecycles, including

issuance, investor eligibility, registry, custody, wallet and account

management, primary distribution, restricted transfers, FoP / DvP settlement

and settlement finality, corporate actions, income distributions, asset

servicing, and reporting.

* Strong event-driven, API-first, enterprise architecture experience using Java

and/or TypeScript, REST/gRPC, Kafka or equivalent event-streaming platforms.

* Familiarity with CIP and Token standards (CIP-56 or CIP-112). Minimum 5+

years of experience in Canton and Daml development.

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

[https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/discover/2022-Benefits-Summary-US.pdf].

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