Blockchain Jobs in London

The UK's financial hub, home to a thriving ecosystem of blockchain startups, established firms, and cutting-edge research.

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London is the epicentre of the UK's blockchain and Web3 revolution. The city's blend of financial expertise, tech innovation, and regulatory clarity makes it a magnet for blockchain talent. Major exchanges, DeFi platforms, and blockchain-focused scaleups are headquartered here, alongside research-heavy startups and the larger consultancies. Whether you're a smart contract developer, a cryptographer, or a tokenomics specialist, London offers a dynamic and diverse landscape of opportunities.

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Software Engineer - Frontend - Payments

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Payments & Blockchain team, you will design and develop secure, high-quality payment processing systems using React.js and other relevant technologies. Your focus will be on building seamless transaction experiences, optimizing fund transfers, and ensuring the safety of client funds. You will also mentor engineers, influence technical decisions, and drive process improvements in financial software development.

Kraken London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent

Security Associate, M&A & Partnerships

This role involves conducting security and IT due diligence for M&A transactions, integrating acquired companies' systems, and driving technical projects. The team collaborates across various functions to maintain Kraken's security standards and improve internal workflows through automation and AI.

Kraken London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
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Full Stack Engineer

As a Full Stack Engineer on the Investigations team, you will build and improve investigative workflows that help compliance teams track and prevent financial crime. You'll work across the full stack, from React/Redux frontend to Node.js/NestJS backend, to develop and optimize data visualizations and improve platform speed and precision.

Elliptic London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Full Stack Engineer - Intelligence

As a Full Stack Engineer in Elliptic's Collection Engineering team, you will design and build software tools to enhance the company's intelligence collection and analysis efforts. You'll collaborate with data scientists and researchers to automate processes, improve operational efficiency, and contribute to making the crypto ecosystem safer by tracing stolen funds and identifying ransomware actors.

Elliptic London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Infrastructure Security Engineer

Blockchain is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain has earned the trust of over...

Blockchain.com London, United Kingdom
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Marketing Intern - Researcher

Blockchain is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain has earned the trust of over...

Blockchain.com London, United Kingdom

Senior Software Engineer - C++ - Trading Technologies

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Trading Technologies sub-team, you will develop and maintain the core messaging transport layer of Kraken's trading infrastructure, focusing on ultra-low-latency and high-availability solutions. You will work on optimizing system performance, building Aeron Archive integrations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and efficient trading systems.

Kraken London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent

Data Platform Engineering Manager

This role involves leading and growing a team of senior data platform engineers to build Kraken's real-time streaming infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing and operating scalable data architecture, driving AI automation, and partnering with ML/AI, analytics, and product engineering teams to deliver platform capabilities.

Kraken London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Remote Permanent
The scene

Hiring in London

London's blockchain ecosystem is robust and growing, with a wide range of companies actively hiring. From established firms like ConsenSys and Binance to innovative startups, the city offers a variety of opportunities for professionals at all levels.

The city's strong financial sector and tech community provide a fertile ground for blockchain innovation. London's regulatory environment, which is supportive of blockchain and Web3 technologies, further enhances its appeal as a hub for blockchain talent.

Whether you're looking to join a large organisation or a nimble startup, London's blockchain scene offers a dynamic and rewarding career path. The city's vibrant community and access to cutting-edge research make it an ideal place to build a career in this exciting field.

FAQs

Common questions

  • Common roles include smart contract developers, cryptographers, tokenomics specialists, and blockchain architects. There's also a strong demand for product managers and UX designers with blockchain expertise.

  • While many blockchain companies in London offer remote or hybrid work options, there is a significant presence of on-site roles, especially in the city's tech hubs and financial districts.

  • The financial sector, particularly fintech and DeFi, is a major driver. Other industries, such as supply chain management, healthcare, and media, are also increasingly adopting blockchain technologies.

  • London has a supportive regulatory environment, with the UK government actively promoting blockchain and Web3 technologies. This includes clear guidelines and initiatives to foster innovation and attract investment.

  • Salary ranges for blockchain roles in London can vary widely based on experience and specialisation. For more detailed salary information, please refer to the salary section on this page.

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