Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Blockchain Architect to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of decentralized technologies from the comfort of your home office. As a remote-first organization, we foster a collaborative environment where innovative ideas thrive, and every team member's contribution is valued. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge blockchain solutions that address complex business challenges and drive significant market impact. Your expertise will guide the technical vision, ensuring the scalability, security, and efficiency of our blockchain initiatives.
Responsibilities: Lead the architectural design of new blockchain platforms and protocols. Develop and implement smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) using relevant programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust). Evaluate and integrate emerging blockchain technologies and frameworks. Ensure the security and integrity of blockchain networks and applications through rigorous testing and auditing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to define project requirements and roadmaps. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in the blockchain space. Document technical designs, specifications, and architectural decisions clearly and comprehensively. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to blockchain infrastructure. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Blockchain Architect or Senior Blockchain Developer. In-depth knowledge of various blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Solana) and consensus mechanisms. Strong proficiency in smart contract development and security best practices. Experience with cryptographic principles and their application in blockchain. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. This role is based in Montreal, Quebec, CA and is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
