Job Overview
ARCHITECT
Lead Blockchain & Digital Asset Infrastructure Architect
đź“Ť Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
đź•’ Employment Type: Permanent | Senior Technology Leadership
🏛 Industry: FinTech | Blockchain | Digital Assets | Enterprise Platforms | Financial Infrastructure
Engineer the Financial Backbone of Tomorrow
Innovation requires more than software—it demands architecture capable of supporting the next generation of financial services.
An ambitious fintech organisation is expanding its engineering leadership and seeks a distinguished Architect to design enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure powering institutional finance, tokenized assets, programmable payments, and secure digital financial ecosystems.
You will influence long-term technology direction while leading complex architecture initiatives that prioritize resilience, scalability, interoperability, and security.
Your Impact
Rather than developing isolated applications, you will establish the technological foundations upon which future financial products are built.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design enterprise blockchain platforms for financial institutions.
- Architect secure distributed ledger infrastructures.
- Lead smart contract governance and architecture reviews.
- Develop high-availability cloud-native financial platforms.
- Optimize transaction performance and network scalability.
- Define enterprise security standards.
- Guide engineering teams through architecture best practices.
- Evaluate emerging financial technologies.
- Produce enterprise architecture documentation.
- Mentor senior software engineers and technical leaders.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent.
- 10+ years designing enterprise software systems.
- Extensive knowledge of distributed computing.
- Expertise in cloud-native infrastructure.
- Strong background in cybersecurity architecture.
- Experience leading enterprise technology programmes.
Technology Environment
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Hyperledger
- Ethereum
- Solidity
- Rust
- Go
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Infrastructure as Code
- DevSecOps
- API Security
- Zero Trust Networks
Rewards
âś“ Competitive leadership salary
âś“ Annual innovation bonus
âś“ Housing support
âś“ Family healthcare
âś“ Education sponsorship
âś“ International certifications
âś“ Retirement savings programme
âś“ Annual airfare
âś“ Flexible working environment
âś“ Career advancement opportunities
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