Job Overview
PRINCIPAL
Digital Assets, Blockchain & Financial Infrastructure
Location: Bahrain — Remote with strategic GCC engagement
Seniority Level: Principal / Technology Leadership
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry Focus: Fintech, Blockchain, Digital Assets, Payments, Distributed Systems, Financial Infrastructure
THE OPPORTUNITY
A distinguished opportunity for a Principal to engineer the infrastructure underpinning sophisticated digital-finance ecosystems.
This mandate extends beyond conventional blockchain development. The successful professional will translate distributed-ledger capabilities into secure, scalable and institution-ready financial infrastructure, connecting digital-asset technology with payment systems, financial platforms and enterprise applications.
You will operate at the intersection of software engineering, cryptographic infrastructure, distributed systems and financial technology.
THE ENGINEERING MANDATE
- Design enterprise-grade blockchain and distributed-system architectures.
- Develop scalable financial applications using distributed technologies.
- Architect secure transaction-processing environments.
- Build interoperability layers connecting digital and conventional financial infrastructure.
- Develop high-performance APIs and financial microservices.
- Optimise transaction throughput and processing latency.
- Establish resilient node and infrastructure architectures.
- Design secure key-management and cryptographic frameworks.
- Conduct architecture and technical-security assessments.
- Evaluate emerging blockchain infrastructure.
- Lead complex engineering initiatives across multidisciplinary teams.
TECHNOLOGY DOMAINS
Distributed Systems
Consensus, fault tolerance, replication and transaction integrity.
Blockchain Infrastructure
Network architecture, nodes, smart-contract environments and ledger technologies.
Financial Integration
APIs, payment systems, settlement, reconciliation and transaction services.
Cloud Engineering
Containerised infrastructure, deployment automation and observability.
Security Engineering
Cryptography, identity, access management and secure development.
IDEAL PROFILE
- 8–15 years in software engineering, fintech or financial infrastructure.
- Deep expertise in blockchain or distributed systems.
- Advanced backend-development capabilities.
- Strong API and microservices knowledge.
- Experience with high-availability financial platforms.
- Strong cloud and cybersecurity understanding.
- Demonstrated technical leadership.
- Exceptional systems-thinking and problem-solving skills.
INDICATIVE PACKAGE
BHD 4,500–7,500 monthly, depending on expertise and strategic responsibility, with potential performance incentives and executive benefits.
THE PRINCIPAL’S STANDARD
Blockchain is only as powerful as the infrastructure supporting it.
Your mandate is to transform technological possibility into dependable financial infrastructure.
Don’t miss the chance to make a difference in the fintech and FX industry!
Apply now by clicking on the “Apply Now” button below.
Let’s shape the future of finance together!
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