Blockchain Engineering Lead

A Leading Financial Technology Firm is seeking a visionary Blockchain Engineering Lead to establish and direct high-performing engineering pods. In this strategic technical role, you will lead the architecture, design, and delivery of next-generation Blockchain, Digital Asset, and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) solutions for financial institutions. Furthermore, you will establish modern DevSecOps pipelines, proof-of-concept frameworks, and reusable engineering accelerators. Consequently, this position is vital for driving Web3 innovation and tokenization platforms at scale.

The Blockchain Engineering Lead must combine full-stack application development experience with deep smart contract mastery across modern ledger platforms. Leading cross-functional teams of developers, you will architect decentralized solutions on Solana, construct DAML 3.0 workflows on Canton, and manage cloud CI/CD pipelines. Therefore, the organization is looking for a technical mentor who advises enterprise clients and enforces clean code standards comfortably. If you want to shape the future of institutional digital assets, this position offers an ideal track.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, scale, and lead engineering pods focused on digital asset, blockchain, and distributed ledger solutions.
• Define enterprise solution architectures, development standards, and security baselines for Web3 platforms.
• Architect and develop blockchain applications on Solana, writing smart contracts in Solidity, Solang, or Rust.
• Lead Digital Asset platform development using DAML 3.0 and Canton, integrating enterprise signature systems.
• Lead full-stack application engineering using Node.js, React.js, Express.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL.
• Establish enterprise CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and automated testing across applications and smart contracts.
• Develop innovative Proofs of Concept (PoCs) evaluating tokenization, interoperability, and smart contract logic.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor for corporate clients, managing sprint plans, delivery risks, and architectural roadmaps.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related quantitative disciplines.
• 10+ Years of total software engineering experience, with a mandatory minimum of 3+ years leading technical teams.
• Proven core experience in Full Stack Development, Blockchain Architecture, and Distributed Ledger Platforms.
• Technical proficiency in Rust, Solidity, DAML 3.0, Canton, Node.js, React.js, and relational SQL databases.
• Demonstrated track record establishing DevSecOps pipelines, smart contract security standards, and CI/CD setups.