Description

Executive Opportunity

A technology-led fintech organisation in Estonia is seeking a Head of Digital Asset Infrastructure to lead the architecture, engineering, and operational development of infrastructure supporting digital-asset and blockchain-enabled financial services.

This is a senior technology leadership role combining distributed systems, financial infrastructure, security, custody technology, and platform engineering. You will establish the technical foundations required for secure, resilient, and scalable digital-asset services.

Strategic Responsibilities

  • Define the long-term technology strategy for digital-asset infrastructure.
  • Lead engineering teams responsible for blockchain connectivity, transaction processing, asset infrastructure, and supporting financial services.
  • Establish highly resilient architectures for blockchain nodes, indexing, transaction services, and integration layers.
  • Develop secure approaches to key management, transaction authorisation, access control, and sensitive infrastructure.
  • Establish operational standards for monitoring, incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
  • Work with security teams to identify and mitigate infrastructure and protocol-level risks.
  • Evaluate blockchain networks, infrastructure providers, custody technologies, and emerging financial technologies.
  • Partner with product, compliance, risk, and legal teams on new digital-asset capabilities.
  • Establish engineering standards for testing, deployment, observability, and production readiness.
  • Manage strategic infrastructure vendors and technology partnerships.
  • Develop technical leaders and build a high-performing engineering organisation.
  • Present infrastructure strategy, risks, and investment priorities to executive leadership.

Executive Profile

  • 10+ years of experience in technology leadership, infrastructure, blockchain, distributed systems, fintech, or financial technology.
  • Proven experience leading engineering or infrastructure teams.
  • Strong understanding of blockchain architecture, distributed systems, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and security.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, and production observability.
  • Strong knowledge of cryptographic concepts and secure key-management practices.
  • Experience within fintech, payments, digital assets, or financial infrastructure is highly advantageous.
  • Excellent strategic, technical, and executive communication capabilities.

Why This Opportunity

You will influence the infrastructure behind financial technology where security, transaction integrity, resilience, and operational control are fundamental requirements.

Ideal Candidate: A technology leader with deep infrastructure expertise who understands blockchain systems without losing sight of the engineering and governance standards required by serious financial platforms.

 

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