We are seeking a multi-hatted Blockchain Solution Architect to design and implement the Stable Coin Platform that leverage cloud-native infrastructure, micro-services architecture and blockchain technology. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in blockchain technologies, distributed systems, and enterprise-level architectural design with key responsibilities given as below:
- Design and develop robust blockchain architectures using AWS cloud services.
- Create and optimize token contract implementations across various blockchain platforms, starting with EVM-compatible chains.
- Create and optimize smart contract implementation for the core stable coin platform alongside the micro-service architecture to integrate with partners being banks, token KMS providers, custodians, designated dealers and compliance systems.
- Design secure and performant high-speed/low-fee blockchain infrastructure with high availability.
- Optimize the mix between on-chain and off-chain services to minimize build and run costs as well and to fulfill operational goals.
- Architect scalable micro-services that integrate seamlessly with blockchain ecosystems.
- Define and apply state-of the art design patterns principles to speed-up development process in line with the Group standards and policies.
- Create technical specifications and architectural documentation.
- Ensure quality in developments, compliance to risk appetite, standards, and policies.
- Develop a culture proper to identify effectively and collaboratively, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver the business on time in full.
Requirements
- Master's or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related technical discipline.
- At least 10 years of development experience in micro-services architecture, in highly critical with proven experience with full-stack enterprise architecture in banking/financial industry.
- 5+ years of blockchain architecture and development experience.
- Proficiency in Programming with Solidity, TypeScript/ JavaScript, Go, Python, or Java (for backend micro-services).
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud services (ECS, AKS).
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Kubernetes).
- Advanced proficiency in smart contract development and strong understanding of distributed ledger technology.
- Proven track record in managing complex smart contract architecture and the corresponding versioning and data/storage migration challenges to ensure full traceability and backward compatibility.
- Experience with pen-testing programs -preparation, execution, remediation- for Web, Back-End and smart contract security auditing.
- Experience with store and forward architectures, financial accounting, end-to-end reconciliation and/or data analytics is a plus.
- Experience with cross-chain bridges, web2-to-web3 bridges is a plus.