Blockchain Architect

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Farnborough; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Blockchain Architect to define the architecture for blockchain-based KYC and identity verification solutions. This fully remote role involves designing distributed frameworks for secure customer data exchange within the financial services domain. Candidates should have expertise in Ethereum, Hyperledger, and Corda, along with a strong understanding of KYC processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise with Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Corda platforms.
• Deep understanding of blockchain interoperability, data privacy, and security principles.
• Demonstrated experience within financial services, particularly KYC/AML processes.

Responsibilities

• Define the architecture for blockchain-based KYC and identity verification systems.
• Design smart contracts and distributed workflows integrated with AI-based onboarding platforms.
• Collaborate with AI, compliance, and engineering teams to ensure alignment with regulatory standards.
• Provide technical leadership, guiding the team in best practices for scalability, interoperability, and security.
• Communicate complex blockchain concepts and strategies clearly and effectively.

Skills

Ethereum

Hyperledger

Corda

Blockchain interoperability

Data privacy

Security principles

KYC/AML processes

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Blockchain Architect

+6 months +

+£(Apply online only) a day

+Inside IR35

+Fully remote working

We're seeking a Blockchain Architect to define and deliver the architecture for next-generation blockchain-based KYC and identity verification solutions. The role involves designing distributed frameworks that enable secure, transparent, and compliant customer data exchange within the financial services domain.

About the Role

The Blockchain Architect will define the design and framework for distributed ledger solutions supporting secure customer data exchange and digital identity verification. You will be responsible for the development and deployment of blockchain solutions to securely manage customer onboarding data and transaction verification – working collaboratively with the existing team to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the architecture for blockchain-based KYC and identity verification systems.
• Design smart contracts and distributed workflows integrated with AI-based onboarding platforms.
• Collaborate with AI, compliance, and engineering teams to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and data protection requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, guiding the team in best practices for scalability, interoperability, and security.
• Communicate complex blockchain concepts and strategies clearly and effectively to technical and business stakeholders.

Experience & Skills

• Proven expertise with Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Corda platforms.
• Deep understanding of blockchain interoperability, data privacy, and security principles.
• Demonstrated experience within financial services, particularly KYC/AML processes and secure customer data exchange.
• Strong ability to influence, lead discussions, and drive consensus among diverse teams.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas concisely and effectively.

If you'd like to discuss this Blockchain Architect in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.