Blockoville
Website:
blockoville.com
Job details:
Technical Architect – Travel Technology & Digital Assets
Location: Bangalore, Madurai, WFH (for exceptional candidates)
Experience: 15+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Company :
We are a fast-growing product-based technology company building a unified ecosystem
across Travel Technology and Digital Assets.
Our flagship platforms include a fully integrated flight booking system with global airline
inventory, real-time search and booking capabilities, multi-mode payment processing,
and enterprise-grade travel management solutions. Alongside this, we operate a crypto
OTC, liquidity, and digital asset platform designed for high-volume trading, settlements,
and market-making operations.
By combining Web2 travel technology with Web3 innovation, we are creating scalable
products that simplify travel bookings, payments, settlements, trading, and digital asset
management through a single secure ecosystem.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to define and drive the technology
vision across our Travel and Crypto platforms.
This role requires deep expertise in scalable system design, cloud-native architectures,
fintech systems, payment integrations, distributed systems, and blockchain
technologies.
The ideal candidate will serve as the technical authority across multiple products,
guiding architecture decisions, mentoring engineering teams, and ensuring all systems
meet enterprise-grade standards for security, scalability, reliability, and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Architecture & Technology Leadership
• Define and maintain the overall technology roadmap across all platforms.
• Lead architecture design for web, mobile, backend, cloud, and blockchain
systems.
• Establish engineering standards, coding practices, architectural guidelines, and
governance processes.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, databases, and
infrastructure.
Travel Technology & Fintech Platforms
• Architect high-volume flight booking systems with real-time inventory and pricing
integrations.
• Design scalable payment processing, settlement, reconciliation, and financial
transaction systems.
• Architect integrations with airlines, aggregators, payment gateways, banking
systems, and third-party providers.
• Design fault-tolerant systems capable of handling high transaction volumes.
Blockchain & Digital Asset Platforms
• Architect OTC trading systems, liquidity platforms, wallets, and digital asset
infrastructure.
• Define architecture for blockchain integrations, smart contracts, tokenization,
and DeFi-related products.
• Evaluate blockchain frameworks such as Ethereum, Polygon, Solana,
Hyperledger, and Layer-2 solutions.
• Design secure on-chain and off-chain communication mechanisms.
Platform Engineering & Cloud Infrastructure
• Architect microservices, event-driven systems, and cloud-native applications.
• Design CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and Infrastructure-as-Code
frameworks.
• Lead cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Oversee containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes.
Security & Performance
• Establish security architecture standards across all platforms.
• Implement authentication and authorization frameworks including OAuth2, JWT,
RBAC, and SSO.
• Design disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity solutions.
• Drive performance optimization, scalability planning, and observability
initiatives.
Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor engineering teams and technical leads.
• Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical assessments.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Operations, QA, DevOps, Security, and
Management teams.
• Translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions.
Required Qualifications
• 15+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, or
Platform Architecture.
• Proven experience designing and scaling enterprise-grade products.
• Strong expertise in distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, or Go.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, API Gateways, and Integration Architecture.
• Experience designing SQL and NoSQL database architectures.
• Expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
• Strong understanding of application security and secure architecture principles.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in Travel Technology, Flight Booking Systems, or OTA platforms.
• Experience with Payment Gateways, Settlement Systems, and Financial
Operations.
• Experience in Crypto, Blockchain, OTC Trading, Market-Making, or Digital Asset
Platforms.
• Understanding of Smart Contracts, Wallet Infrastructure, Token Standards, and
Blockchain Networks.
• Experience designing DeFi, Exchange, or Liquidity platforms.
• Familiarity with Solidity, Rust, or blockchain development frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or Infrastructure-as-Code
solutions.
• Exposure to AI/ML integrations and modern data platforms.
What We Expect
• Strategic thinker with strong technical depth.
• Ability to make architecture decisions independently.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Hands-on approach when required.
• Ownership mindset with focus on long-term scalability.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced product environment.
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