Blockchain Architect

๐Ÿข Jowicom ยท all 4 jobs
๐Ÿ“ South Africa
๐Ÿ“… Posted Aug 22, 2026 ยท via Himalayas
๐Ÿท Blockchain Architect, Blockchain Development, Web3 Development, Decentralized Identity, Smart Contracts, Blockchain Architecture +3 more
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Blockchain Architect

We are excited to have been appointed to help a well-positioned startup recruit a core team for their decentralised identification Blockchain-Based Player Identity & Security Service, which will include an API.

They are poised for significant growth, aiming to meet the demands of global businesses seeking high-security identity verification solutions to boost customer acquisition and retention. Security and privacy are paramount in iGaming, and this decentralised ID platform will offer a verifiable yet private profile that players can use across platforms, enhancing trust and reducing redundant KYC processes.

If you have the right experience, please apply to be part of something special in the Web3 space.

Role Overview :
As a Blockchain Architect, you will lead the design and development of the platform's architecture and foundational framework. Your work will focus on creating a scalable, secure system, ensuring seamless user experiences, and meeting stringent compliance standards within the iGaming industry.

Responsibilities :

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Define Blockchain Strategy : Architect the decentralised identity platform, selecting blockchain frameworks, consensus mechanisms, and protocols.

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Implement Security Protocols : Integrate advanced security protocols to safeguard user data across distributed networks.

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Ensure Regulatory Compliance : Align architectural design with evolving industry regulations, including data privacy and KYC standards.

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Optimise for Scalability : Develop an architecture that balances scalability and efficiency, enabling rapid transaction speeds and high data integrity.

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Collaborative Documentation : Coordinate with developers and smart contract teams and produce robust documentation to support scalability.

Requirements :

- Extensive experience as a Blockchain Architect, particularly within Web3 or decentralised finance.

- Expertise in blockchain frameworks such as Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Polkadot.

- Proven track record of architecting scalable, secure, and compliant blockchain-based solutions.

- Strong knowledge of cryptographic principles, distributed ledgers, and data security.

- Familiarity with iGaming or financial services regulations is highly desirable.

Why Join Us?
This remote role offers flexibility and the chance to be at the forefront of an exciting Web3 innovation, building a game-changing decentralised solution for the fast-growing iGaming sector. With a 60-day development goal and launch planned by day 90, you'll work with a talented team of pioneers, pushing boundaries and crafting a platform set to redefine player trust and security.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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