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Senior System Architect Blockchain / Decentralised Infra

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays Software Engineering is seeking a Senior System Architect to join an innovative Start-Up focused on Infrastructure Orchestration for decentralized network infrastructures.
  • The role requires over 10 years of experience in software architecture, ideally within large-scale SaaS platforms, with previous positions such as Principal Architect or VP of Engineering.
  • Key responsibilities include designing scalable systems, researching new technologies, ensuring system integration, and maintaining security compliance.
  • Candidates should have deep knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, and experience with modern DevOps practices and containerization technologies.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the expertise and experience required.

Hays Software Engineering are looking for a Senior System Architect looking to take the next step in their career whilst also remaining hands on within an interesting Start-Up looking to make waves in the world of Infrastructure Orchestration for businesses with De-Centralised Network Infrastructure with their SaaS Platform.

What you will be doing:

  • Platform Architecture - Design a scalable and reliable system aligned with business goals.
  • Innovation - Research new tech in decentralised systems and cloud infrastructure to drive progress.
  • System Integration - Ensure smooth integration with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and monitoring platforms.
  • Collaboration - Work with engineers, DevOps, and product managers to develop architectural solutions.
  • Security & Compliance - Maintain industry-standard security and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Scalability - Plan for future growth and address challenges in decentralised networks.
  • Technical Leadership - Guide the engineering team and promote best practices.
  • Documentation - Create clear technical documents for internal and external use.

What we are looking for:

  • 10+ years in software architecture (ideally within large-scale SaaS platforms)
  • Previous roles include Principal Architect, Chief Architect, Senior System Architect, or VP of Engineering with a focus on architecture.
  • Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with infrastructure orchestration, decentralized systems, distributed systems, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), modern DevOps practices, and containerisation technologies.
  • Experience within the start/scale-up realm.
  • Previous Blockchain technology experience.

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