Senior Architect - Blockchain/CryptoCurrency

Education : 1. A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in finance or fintech-related domains can be advantageous. 2. Additional certifications or coursework related to fintech, blockchain, and cryptocurrency technologies can be advantageous. Experience : 1. Substantial experience in both the fintech and cryptocurrency domains, including roles in software development, financial systems, and blockchain technology. 2. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in the financial sector. 3. Hands-on experience with the development and implementation of blockchain solutions. 4. Familiarity with micro service architectures. Technical Skills : 1. Proficiency in system architecture design and implementation with a focus on financial applications. 2. Strong knowledge of security protocols, encryption, and compliance standards in the financial industry. 3. Experience with financial data management, transaction processing, and risk management systems. Industry Knowledge : 1. In-depth understanding of fintech trends, technologies, and emerging innovations. 2. Knowledge of financial markets, trading platforms, payment systems, and financial instruments. Security Expertise : 1. Strong emphasis on cybersecurity and data protection, given the sensitive nature of financial information. 2. Experience implementing security best practices and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. Smart Contracts : 1. Proficiency in designing and implementing smart contracts on blockchain platforms, ensuring security and efficiency. 2. Understanding of the potential risks and vulnerabilities associated with smart contract development. Payment Systems : 1. Knowledge of traditional payment systems as well as experience with cryptocurrency payment solutions and transaction processing. Regulatory Compliance : 1. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements, such as GDPR, PCI DSS, KYC, AML, and others. 2. Experience in designing systems that adhere to regulatory standards and can facilitate audit processes. Risk Management : 1. Understanding of risk management principles and the ability to design systems that mitigate operational, financial, and cybersecurity risks. Cloud and Infrastructure : 1. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and their security features, as many fintech applications are moving towards cloud-based solutions. 2. Knowledge of high-availability and disaster recovery strategies. Data Architecture : 1. Expertise in designing and optimizing databases for handling financial data. 2. Familiarity with data warehousing, data modeling, and analytics in the financial domain. Collaboration and Communication : 1. Effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 2. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including compliance officers, risk managers, and business analysts. Continuous Learning : 1. Stay updated on fintech industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in technology. Company Website: www.netxd.com Company profile : - NetXD offers a programmable enterprise operating system that enables organizations to transform their operations, including back-office and middle-office functions. Banks can leverage NetXD's platform as a sidecar core that supports all major types of consumer and business bank accounts and embedded banking, and it can be paired with a payment hub with support for all major payment rails. Healthcare organizations can leverage NetXD's platform to automate claims adjudication and payment delivery processes rapidly. Digital Asset Native companies can leverage NetXD's General ledger. - We are witnessing a historic convergence of technologies., and this has created limitless possibilities to change the way we live and do business. Banks and Financial Services always had a challenging task of working in a regulation centric and compliant environment, while improving the quality of services. This required expertise straddling different domains, and NetXD was established to meet these evolving challenges. - Founded by an ex-google professional, helmed by Bankers & Engineers with extensive experience, NetXD was established as an entity in the year 2019. Our Chennai location is the India Development Center, while our Bangalore Office is the Registered Office. - Our products are a silent testimony of the scorching pace of progress we have made since inception. Our solutions are at work globally, moving millions of dollars daily across different channels, with transaction monitoring/compliance checks. - Our present team strength is 130, and comprises young, inspired and passionate minds, with experienced leadership teams having a combined expertise in excess of 200 years. This combination of young teams and mature leaders, has helped us create a truly conducive work environment. An environment that gives employees the opportunity and space to absorb knowledge, develop skill sets, and use the skills to deliver exceptional results. - We continue to ramp up our capabilities to meet the surge in demand for superior solutions by absorbing talented minds. - If you are passionate about your work, if you are looking for an environment that nurtures, encourages and stimulates, if you love challenging opportunities, come be a part of our exciting journey, as we build for the future. - NetXD is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, caste, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: Chennai, IN

Posted Date: 4/24/2024