VP of Technology - Architecture

We are seeking an experienced Vice President of Technology – Architecture to lead the architectural design and strategy across business lines. This role is pivotal in ensuring our systems are efficient, scalable, and secure to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving blockchain and cryptocurrency landscape. As a key technology leader, you will drive innovation, optimize existing systems, and work cross-functionally to align technical solutions with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement system architecture strategies aligned with the company’s overall goals, fostering technological innovation.
• Evaluate and optimize existing systems to enhance performance and stability.
• Address complex technical challenges, provide guidance and support, and ensure the successful delivery of critical projects.
• Work closely with multiple product and development teams to ensure technical solutions meet business needs.
• Provide guidance and training on architecture-related matters, enhancing the technical skills and design capabilities of the team.
• Assess and adopt new technologies to drive innovation and apply best practices.
• Identify and manage technical risks, develop contingency plans, and ensure system stability and security.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 10 years in the technology field, with over 5 years of experience in architecture design and technical management. Proven track record of leading large-scale, high-profile technology projects.
• Experience working in Startups or fast-growing environments
• International team management experience is a must
• Proficiency in system architecture design and optimization, broad technical knowledge, and strong technical insight. Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Integrity, exceptional leadership, and team management skills. Ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Profound understanding of first principles and a pursuit of deep problem-solving insights.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, capable of making sound judgments under pressure.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, effective in working with individuals across different levels and functions.
• Ability to speak Mandarin and English fluently to communicate with global colleagues and stakeholders.

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