Fidelity

Director - Blockchain Architecture - Digital Assets

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3 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define blockchain architecture vision across on-chain and off-chain systems, data, security, and integration.
  • Drive multi-year roadmaps for tokenization, DeFi, cross-chain solutions, data platforms, and zero-knowledge adoption.
  • Establish governance for smart contracts, data indexing, and interoperability standards across asset-management and enterprise systems.
  • Architect, design, and build highly available, scalable, resilient multi-chain applications and platform components.
  • Deliver secure blockchain data ingestion, indexing, querying, analytics, lineage, and governance capabilities.
  • Optimize gas usage, latency, node topology, capacity, operational risk, and total cost of ownership.
  • Evaluate, prototype, and recommend open-source, vendor, and emerging technologies and platforms.
  • Define engineering maturity practices involving patterns, SLAs, KPIs, security posture, and observability.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders and participate in cross-company technology initiatives.
  • Use Agile methodologies including Kanban and Scrum.

Requirements

  • BE or MCA degree.
  • 15+ years of software or architecture experience.
  • 5+ years of blockchain experience spanning EVM and at least one non-EVM platform.
  • Hands-on experience with blockchain and full-stack development.
  • Deep knowledge of EVM internals, Solidity, cross-chain interoperability, blockchain data engineering, performance optimization, security assurance, zero-knowledge systems, Layer 2 technologies, enterprise integration, cloud architecture, and observability.
  • Proficiency with Solidity plus multiple languages including Rust, Go, Java, Python, and Node.js.
  • Experience with tools and platforms including Kafka, Flink or Spark, ClickHouse or Snowflake, GraphQL or gRPC APIs, Slither, MythX, Echidna, Foundry, AWS or Azure, and JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, and Git.
  • Strong architecture documentation, stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Preferred experience with real-world asset tokenization, wallet/MPC/custody integration, data governance, financial services domains, privacy-enhancing techniques, accelerator or incubator environments, MPC, threshold signatures, and hardware security modules.

Benefits

  • Work location: Bangalore - EGL.
  • Shift timing: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm.

Tech Stack

Apache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureClickHouseGitGoGraphQLgRPCJavaJenkinsNode.jsPythonRustSnowflakeSolidity

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About Fidelity

10,000+ employees

Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve. Fidelity’s strength comes from the scale of our diversified, market-leading financial services businesses that serve individuals, families, employers, wealth management firms, and institutions. With assets under administration of $15.0 trillion, including discretionary assets of $5.9 trillion as of March 31, 2025, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a broad and growing customer base. Privately held for 78 years, Fidelity employs more than 77,000 associates across the United States, Ireland, and India. For our Terms and Conditions, please visit http://go.fidelity.com/LIterms

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