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Swap.com

Developer, Frontend

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$102K - $119K/yr

Contract/Part-Time - Approximately 20 hours to start. Who we are: Swap.com was founded in 2012 as ... It would be extra cool if : • Some backend experience, such as creating API's in Node.js or ...

Socket.dev

Principal Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Our backend estate asserts "one service = one bounded context"; a handful of services actually ... Durable multi-week agent workflows with human approval gates, tool contracts and capability ...

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Stellar IT Group

Senior Blockchain Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Contract 11+ Months Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST Role Overview Northern Trust is seeking a Senior ... Solidity, Java, Node.js, Python, GoLang, Rust . * Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms ...

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How much do contract rust backend developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract rust backend developer in Chicago, IL is $59.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.80 and $70.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Rust Backend Developer vs Contract Go Backend Developer?

AspectContract Rust Backend DeveloperContract Go Backend Developer
Required CredentialsProficiency in Rust, experience with backend frameworks, understanding of systems programmingProficiency in Go, experience with backend development, knowledge of concurrent programming
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, tech companies, startups, or enterprise environmentsRemote or on-site, tech companies, startups, or enterprise environments
Industry UsageHigh-performance systems, blockchain, embedded systemsWeb services, cloud applications, microservices
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Contract Rust Backend Developers and Contract Go Backend Developers work in backend development, often in remote or on-site environments within tech industries. Rust developers focus on high-performance, low-level systems, while Go developers excel in scalable, cloud-based microservices. The choice depends on project requirements and performance needs.

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Blockchain developer

Accord Technologies Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Title: Blockchain Developer
Location: Chicago, IL
Position type: W2 contract
 
 
Required Qualifications: 
• Java Springboot experience is a must
• Experience working as a Blockchain Developer or a similar role in the IT department
• Experience leading to a complete understanding of the software development lifecycle
• Expertise in building robust systems (resiliency, fault tolerance, scalability) at scale
• Demonstrate excellent ability to code in various languages such as Solidity, Java, NodeJs, Python, GoLang, Rust and others
• Experience in working with various types of cryptography to secure data
• Outstanding understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Knowledge of various cybersecurity guidelines and protocols
• Strong understanding and knowledge of various kinds of cyberattacks
• Ability to work in a team or individually as and when required
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Have keen eye for details
 
Preferred Qualifications: 
• Experience working with Cloud platforms such as MS Azure, AWS preferred
 
Senior Blockchain Developer Summary: 
• As a Blockchain Developer, you are responsible for developing application features and interfaces using blockchain technology
• You will be also responsible for designing and developing a system that is secure, reliable and scalable
• Your primary goal for this job role will be designing, implementing, and administering a secure blockchain network
• You should be highly knowledgeable about various blockchain technologies
• You should also have an excellent understanding of cryptography and its uses in the blockchain network
• You should be knowledgeable about packing & deploying apps via CI/CD pipelines to a cloud platform
 
Job Responsibilities: 
• Architect, develop and deploy decentralized applications providing permissioned access to data at both the smart contract and protocol level
• Develop & Interacting with Smart Contracts implemented on most common Blockchain/DLT technology platforms
• Oracle development (connecting "off-chain" data to the blockchain)
• Construct integration libraries to interface with our server and APIs
• Collaborate closely with the rest of the engineering team to review application requirements, help plan implementation details and estimate delivery timelines
• Provide mentorship to your peers in the engineering team through education on best practices
• Preparing documentation on the blockchain development processes
• Adhering to all the rules and regulations of data protection for digital payments
• Staying updated with the latest crypto technologies for data protection
 
Must have 5+ yrs of Blockchain developer experience Must have 5+ Java SpringBoot experience>
Must have SDLC experience Must be able to code in Solidity, Java, NodeJs, Python, GoLand, and Rust Must have outstanding understanding of data structures and algorithms