Job Description: Blockchain Architect
Location Melbourne.
Role Type: Contract 12 months
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Blockchain Architect, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing blockchain solutions across public and private domains. This role requires a deep understanding of blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and secure digital asset management, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:

Architecture Design:
- Design and implement robust blockchain architectures for public platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Polygon) and private networks (e.g., Hyperledger, Corda).
- Ensure scalability, security, and performance in blockchain systems.
Smart Contracts Development:
- Develop, test, and audit secure and efficient smart contracts tailored to meet specific business requirements.
- Ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Custody Solutions:
- Architect secure custody frameworks for digital assets, complying with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
- Develop processes to manage private keys, ensuring maximum security.
Wallet Management:
- Design, develop, and maintain secure wallet management systems, including hot, warm, and cold storage solutions.
- Implement advanced security features to safeguard wallet operations.
Integration:
- Seamlessly integrate blockchain solutions with existing systems and platforms.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure interoperability and functionality.
Research & Development:
- Stay abreast of blockchain trends, new protocols, and emerging technologies.
- Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance blockchain capabilities.
Collaboration:
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including developers, business stakeholders, and cybersecurity experts, to ensure smooth implementation and alignment with organizational goals.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience in designing and implementing blockchain architectures for public and private domains.
Expertise in smart contract development, including Solidity, Vyper, or similar languages.
Strong knowledge of custody solutions and secure wallet management systems.
Experience integrating blockchain solutions with existing enterprise systems.
Familiarity with blockchain protocols, consensus mechanisms, and cryptographic principles.
Hands-on experience with tools and platforms like Ethereum, Polygon, Hyperledger, and Corda.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

Certifications in blockchain technologies or related areas.
Experience in cybersecurity and regulatory compliance related to digital assets.
Knowledge of emerging blockchain trends and innovations.

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