Our Architecture team is looking for a skilled and experienced Digital Asset Technical Architect to design, implement, and manage a greenfield digital asset ecosystem, focusing on custody management, stablecoin issuance, and seamless integration with the company's mobile banking platform. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of deploying digital asset solutions, strong technical expertise in key management, security architecture, cloud technologies, and a comprehensive understanding of regulatory compliance, particularly with the Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) mandates.
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What You Will Do:
- Architect and implement a secure, scalable digital asset ecosystem.
- Design institutional-grade custody solutions including wallets, HSMs, and key management.
- Lead stablecoin issuance and lifecycle management capabilities.
- Integrate digital asset platforms with core banking, payments, and mobile banking.
- Establish security architecture, risk controls, and operational governance.
- Ensure compliance with CBUAE regulations and AML/CFT requirements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of architecture or platform engineering experience in banking, fintech, or digital assets.
- Experience with custody platforms, wallets, tokenization, and stablecoin ecosystems.
- Strong knowledge of blockchain, cryptography, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity.
- Expertise in API management, enterprise integration, and digital banking ecosystems.
- Experience with UAE digital asset regulations.
- Knowledge of tokenized deposits, CBDCs, stablecoins, and blockchain interoperability.
- Professional certifications in cloud, security, architecture, or blockchain technologies.
- Cloud Architect certification from public cloud providers like AWS, Azure, etc.
- Certification on Virtualization and related technology.
