Job Overview :
The Blockchain Architect designs, implements, and supports distributed blockchain-based networks. This role involves analyzing business requirements, developing secure smart contracts, integrating blockchain protocols, and ensuring system scalability and reliability.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and develop blockchain solutions, smart contracts, and decentralized applications (dApps).
- Build and maintain blockchain protocols, consensus algorithms, and distributed ledgers.
- Write efficient, secure, and maintainable code for blockchain applications.
- Integrate blockchain solutions with existing systems and third-party APIs.
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and backend teams to deliver complete solutions.
- Perform security audits of smart contracts and blockchain infrastructure.
- Research and evaluate new blockchain technologies, frameworks, and tools.
- Optimize blockchain architecture for scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade blockchain applications as needed.
- Stay current with emerging blockchain trends, standards, and security practices.
Requirements :
Proficiency in blockchain frameworks such as Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Polygon, or Solana.Strong experience with smart contract development using Solidity, Rust, or Go.Hands-on experience with Web3.js, Ethers.js, or similar libraries.Knowledge of cryptography, consensus algorithms, and distributed systems.Experience with Node.js, Python, or JavaScript / TypeScript for backend development.Familiarity with DeFi, NFTs, and token standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, ERC-1155).Understanding of DevOps tools and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for blockchain deployment.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.Ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment.Education & Experience :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Experience in building and deploying blockchain-based applications or smart contracts.Blockchain certifications (e.g., Ethereum Developer, Certified Blockchain Professional) are a plus.