Remote Nlp Solutions Architect: Lead Ai Deployments

Placements24; Rustenburg; Remote; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Blockchain Solutions Architect for a fully remote role. You will conceive, design, and oversee the implementation of large-scale blockchain architectures while engaging stakeholders to translate business needs into secure, scalable solutions.

With 10+ years in software architecture and at least 5 years in blockchain, you will lead distributed teams, drive best practices, and guide smart contract & DApp development in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent extensive experience in CS/IT.
• 10+ years software architecture and design experience.
• 5+ years blockchain-specific architecture/design.
• Experience with distributed systems and cryptography.
• Experience in remote-first environments and leading distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and oversee scalable blockchain solutions.
• Evaluate platforms, protocols, and technologies.
• Develop roadmaps and strategy for blockchain initiatives.
• Lead and mentor development teams.
• Gather requirements and define project scope with stakeholders.
• Oversee smart contracts and DApps development.
• Ensure security best practices and compliance.
• Stay updated on blockchain trends.

Skills

Go

Java

JavaScript

Solidity

Cryptography

Distributed systems

Communication

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science / IT or related field

Tools

Hyperledger Fabric

Ethereum

Corda

Job description

About the Role Our client is at the forefront of revolutionizing industries through blockchain technology and is seeking a visionary Blockchain Solutions Architect for a fully remote position. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who can conceptualize, design, and oversee the implementation of complex blockchain architectures. You will engage directly with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into secure, scalable, and efficient blockchain solutions. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in **George, Western Cape, ZA**, emphasizing a remote-first work culture. You will be responsible for guiding technical teams, ensuring architectural integrity, and driving the adoption of best practices in blockchain development. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of decentralized applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design robust, scalable, and secure blockchain solutions tailored to specific business requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate blockchain platforms, protocols, and technologies.
• Develop technical roadmaps and strategy for blockchain initiatives.
• Lead and mentor development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope.
• Oversee the development and integration of smart contracts and decentralized applications.
• Ensure adherence to security best practices and compliance standards in blockchain deployments.
• Conduct feasibility studies and proof-of-concepts for new blockchain applications.
• Stay updated on emerging blockchain trends, tools, and techniques.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent extensive experience.
• 10+ years of experience in software architecture and design, with at least 5 years focused on blockchain technologies.
• Deep understanding of various blockchain architectures (e.g., public, private, consortium) and consensus mechanisms.
• Proven experience designing and implementing solutions using major blockchain platforms (e.g., Hyperledger Fabric, Ethereum, Corda).
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages relevant to blockchain development (e.g., Go, Java, JavaScript, Solidity).
• Strong knowledge of cryptography, security principles, and distributed systems.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms.
• Experience working in a remote-first environment and managing distributed teams.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Significant impact on shaping the company's blockchain strategy.
• Full remote work flexibility with