Solutions Architect

Berkeley Square IT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm seeks a Solution Architect with expertise in DLT/blockchain to lead research and collaborate with fintech companies and central banks. The ideal candidate will spearhead technology exploration, analyze use cases, and contribute to understanding DLT implementations. Strong familiarity with financial systems and areas like API development and cryptography is essential.

Qualifications

• Profound familiarity with the DLT/blockchain ecosystem and practical involvement in crafting solutions.
• Solid comprehension of financial systems, especially central bank infrastructure.
• Knowledge of emerging trends across technology domains.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead in-depth technology exploration through experiments.
• Analyze potential use cases, risks, and benefits of DLT/blockchain.
• Conduct research on technology design choices and their impacts.

Skills

Familiarity with DLT/blockchain ecosystem

API development

Cryptography

Data science

Internet of Things (IoT)

Job description

We are seeking a Solution Architect with profound domain expertise to contribute to our client's enhanced comprehension of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The ideal candidate will serve as a dedicated and curious leader, guiding them through the exciting next phase of research.

Do you have:

Profound familiarity with the DLT/blockchain ecosystem and practical involvement in crafting solutions and applications using one or multiple DLT platforms?

If yes, this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead in-depth technology exploration by conducting visible and practical experiments with fintech companies, financial institutions, and technology vendors.
• Analyze the theoretical and practical aspects of potential use cases, risks, and benefits associated with Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and blockchain.
• Foster collaboration on both domestic and international fronts by engaging with industry stakeholders and central banks.
• Conduct research and experiments aimed at gaining a deeper understanding of technology design choices and their impacts across various DLT implementations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Solid comprehension of financial systems, with a specific focus on central bank infrastructure.
• Proficiency in diverse areas such as API development, cryptography, data science, or Internet of Things (IoT).
• Knowledge and interest in emerging trends across broader technology domains, including fintech, Regtech, cloud, and data.