Hybrid Digital Assets Products Architect

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About the role

  • Digital Asset Product Architect at U.S. Bank shaping technical vision for blockchain and digital asset integration while ensuring cohesion across enterprise architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and oversee scalable blockchain platform architectures that support reusable components across the enterprise
  • Ensure the platform meets all non‑functional requirements, including performance, resiliency, observability, maintainability, and security
  • Maintain architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and platform reference models
  • Coordinate with teams across Technology, Digital, Data & AI, Operations, and Enterprise Architecture to ensure cohesive execution of blockchain initiatives
  • Confirms a data-driven approach to prioritize "building the right thing" that maximizes results for both end users and internal business partners; focused on ongoing measurement and optimization of digital experiences
  • Partner with Technology Risk, Compliance, and Legal to ensure blockchain implementations align with regulatory expectations, security standards, and enterprise controls
  • Evaluate blockchain protocols, consensus mechanisms, smart contract frameworks, and interoperability options
  • Provide architectural governance and technical direction throughout the solution lifecycle
  • Serve as an internal subject matter expert, educating stakeholders on blockchain capabilities, limitations, and architecture best practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of progressive Architect Experience
  • Experience with Agile Product Development and DevOps principles
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working with Technology Leaders
  • Proven ability to collaborate within and across teams
  • Familiarity with architecture frameworks and methods
  • 7+ years in architecture, software engineering, platform or distributed systems design, with direct experience building blockchain-based or decentralized applications
  • Deep knowledge of blockchain concepts such as smart contracts, consensus models, cryptography, interoperability protocols, and node infrastructure
  • Demonstrated experience partnering with cross-functional teams in complex, regulated industries (e.g., financial services)
  • Ability to collaborate with engineers and leadership on key engineering concepts and drive change to align with modern technology approaches
  • Experience in creating patterns and reference architectures
  • Preferred experience: blockchain-based platform capabilities, including smart contracts and consensus mechanisms; design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance blockchain infrastructure; research and adopt emerging blockchain protocols, Layer 2 solutions, and interoperability frameworks; mentor engineering teams on blockchain best practices and lead technical decision-making; experience with zero-knowledge proofs, privacy-preserving technologies, and governance models; and expertise in cloud platforms and DevOps for blockchain deployments

Benefits

  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Basic term and optional term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
  • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Job title

Digital Assets Products Architect

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$149,515 - $175,900 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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