Blockchain Architect - Remote

Overview

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

• PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
• Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then we’d love to hear from you.

In Short

• Lead the architectural design and development of blockchain solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements.
• Define blockchain architectures, including consensus mechanisms and data structures.
• Select and implement appropriate blockchain platforms and protocols.
• Design and implement smart contract solutions for various use cases.
• Integrate blockchain solutions with existing applications and systems.
• Ensure the security, privacy, and scalability of blockchain implementations.
• Develop and maintain documentation for blockchain architectures and configurations.
• Stay updated on emerging blockchain technologies, tools, and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to blockchain development teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Blockchain Architect or in a similar senior blockchain role.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Solidity, C++, or Java.
• In-depth knowledge of blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger, or Binance Smart Chain.
• Understanding of consensus algorithms and decentralized systems.
• Experience with cryptographic principles and protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Benefits

• 100% remote
• People first culture
• Excellent compensation in US Dollars
• Hardware setup for working from home
• Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
• Training allowances
• Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
• ...and more!