Job Description
Position: Blockchain Solutions Architect Job Vacancy in Wajir, Kenya – Financial Technology and Blockchain
Company: Deloitte Kenya Limited
Location: Wajir, Kenya
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Technology and Blockchain
Department: Information Technology
Salary: 350,000 SSP – 500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Deloitte Kenya Limited is a global professional services firm specializing in audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services. With a strong focus on emerging technologies, Deloitte is at the forefront of blockchain innovation, helping clients across Africa leverage decentralized systems for secure, transparent, and efficient operations. Based in Wajir, this role supports Deloitte’s mission to drive digital transformation in Kenya’s financial sector.
Job Overview
Deloitte Kenya Limited is seeking a Blockchain Solutions Architect to design and implement cutting-edge blockchain solutions for clients in the financial technology sector. This role requires a deep understanding of decentralized systems, smart contracts, and cryptographic protocols to develop scalable, secure, and compliant blockchain applications. The position is based in Wajir, Kenya, and offers opportunities to work on high-impact projects across East Africa.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect blockchain solutions for financial institutions, including payment systems, identity verification, and supply chain finance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate blockchain platforms with existing IT infrastructure.
- Conduct security audits and risk assessments for blockchain applications.
- Develop smart contracts and decentralized applications (dApps) using Ethereum, Hyperledger, or other frameworks.
- Provide technical guidance to clients on blockchain adoption strategies and regulatory compliance.
Required Skills
- Proven experience with blockchain platforms (e.g., Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric).
- Proficiency in smart contract development using Solidity or similar languages.
- Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and cybersecurity best practices.
- Experience with API integration and distributed ledger technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Advanced certifications in blockchain development (e.g., Certified Blockchain Developer) are a plus.
Experience
- 3-5 years of professional experience in blockchain architecture or software development.
- Experience in financial services or fintech sectors is highly desirable.
Salary
350,000 SSP – 500,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
- Training in emerging blockchain technologies and tools.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration options.
Training
- On-the-job training in blockchain platforms and financial compliance frameworks.
- Access to Deloitte’s global learning resources and technical workshops.
Working Environment
Candidates will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities to engage in client-facing projects and innovation labs. The role requires occasional travel to Nairobi and other regional hubs for client meetings and technical reviews.
Application Process
To apply for this Job Vacancy in Kenya, visit https://www.mauritiusjobsearch.com and submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your blockchain expertise and relevant projects. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Deloitte Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.