Blockchain Engineering Vice President

1 month ago


New York, New York, United States Bjak Full time
Job Description

Bjak is a leading provider of innovative financial services in ASEAN, with a strong focus on accessibility and sustainability. Our headquarters are located in Malaysia, and we operate the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia, Bjak.com. This platform helps millions of users find the best insurance policies for their needs. Our investments in technology, including custom APIs, blockchain, trading systems, and data science, enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Our core strengths lie in navigating complex regulations and environments, creating innovative products that meet the needs of our users. For example, we were the first platform to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.

Job Overview

The Senior Vice President of Blockchain and Stablecoin Development will lead the strategic direction and execution of Bjak's blockchain and stablecoin initiatives. This role is responsible for driving technological innovation, ensuring the robustness and security of blockchain applications, and spearheading the development of stablecoin solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, and stablecoin development, alongside strong leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Blockchain and Stablecoin Strategy:
    • Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for blockchain and stablecoin initiatives, aligning with the company's mission and business objectives.
    • Drive innovation in blockchain technology and stablecoin solutions, ensuring competitive advantage in the market.
  • Technical Leadership:
    • Lead a team of blockchain and cryptocurrency engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
    • Oversee the design, architecture, and development of blockchain and stablecoin applications.
  • Security and Compliance:
    • Ensure the security, integrity, and scalability of blockchain and stablecoin systems.
    • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure all solutions meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Research and Development:
    • Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in blockchain and stablecoin development.
    • Conduct research to identify new opportunities for blockchain and stablecoin applications within the financial services sector.
  • Collaboration and Integration:
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, marketing, and operations, to integrate blockchain and stablecoin solutions with existing platforms and services.
    • Ensure seamless interoperability between blockchain components and other technological infrastructure.
  • Performance Optimization:
    • Monitor and optimize the performance of blockchain and stablecoin systems to handle increasing user demands.
    • Implement improvements and upgrades as necessary to maintain system efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years focused on blockchain development.
  • Hands-on experience with blockchain protocols (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger, Corda), smart contracts, and cryptographic technologies.
  • Proven leadership skills, with experience managing and scaling engineering teams in fast-paced environments.
  • Proficiency in blockchain development tools and programming languages (e.g., Solidity, Rust, Go).
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a strategic and innovative mindset.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Remote working
  • Work in a fast-growing startup that promotes flexible and open culture
  • Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
  • Attractive remuneration and performance incentives
  • Strong learning and development plans for your career growth
  • Great career development opportunities in a fast growing company
  • International work environment and flat organization


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