Job description
Blockchain Architect Role
Our client is a trusted user data platform for Web3. They are looking for a Blockchain Architect to design our blockchain-based data platform that aggregates and standardizes, encrypts, and decentrally stores user data.
Responsibilities
Design and architect a data platform that aggregates user-centric data from various sources, such as decentralized identity or wallet app
Design and architect processes for encryption and secure storage of user data
Write, deploy, and maintain smart contracts
Research various blockchain infrastructure and tools to best build on top of as necessary
Requirements
5+ years of experience and proven track record in an Engineering role
Experience designing and architecting distributed systems
Solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals and smart contracts
Solid understanding of decentralized storage solutions, such as IPFS, Arweave, and Ceramic
Experience with blockchain related development tools, such as Web3.js, ethers.js, etc.
Nice to have: understanding of identity-related technical concepts (OAuth, OpenID, Decentralized Identity / DID, VCs)
Nice to have: understanding of zero-knowledge protocols
Nice to have: experience writing and deploying EVM smart contracts (e.g. Solidity)
Additional Requirements
Ability to problem-solve creatively and pragmatically
An appreciation for the importance of good documentation
Effective written and verbal English communication
Attention to detail
An entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to thrive in a startup environment
Experience with and knowledge of Web3 and blockchain concepts and technologies
Application Options
If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply' now. For further information and a confidential discussion, you can email Winston Tse at
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.