Join our Blockchain team!
The Workshop is a tech company that develops intuitive software for the online gaming industry. Our motto is to move “Fearlessly Forward” together. Cooperative innovation is at the center of everything we do – from our games, new products and technologies, to how we collaborate and share inspiration with one another.
Our blockchain team is dedicated to the conception, design and implementation of a best-in-class software platform providing our users with the ability to work seamlessly within this new and highly technical space. We are currently seeking new colleagues across a variety of roles who are passionate about bringing this world-changing technology into mainstream use via the development of high-quality tools and services aimed at the wider commercial market.
Previous blockchain experience, while desirable, is not required and so this is an excellent opportunity for anybody who has an interest in growing their skills and experience in this novel and fast-moving field.
Your mission
As a Principal Architect, you will be at the forefront of our technological advancements, driving the architectural vision and strategy for our blockchain products and solutions. You will lead a team of talented engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement cutting-edge blockchain applications. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the scalability, security, and efficiency of our systems
.As a Principal Architect, you will have strong technical skills and extensive experience in Crypto/financial products and systems, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. You will be able to mentor and coach other team members, foster a culture of trust and collaboration and interact with other teams and stakeholders across the organisation
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What you'll
- doArchitectural Leadership: Define and lead the architectural vision and strategy for our systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and technological advancement
- s.Technical Expertise: Provide deep technical expertise in blockchain technologies, distributed systems and financial system
- s.System Design: Design and oversee the implementation of highly scalable, secure, and efficient blockchain systems and application
- s.Leadership: Mentor and lead a team of architects/engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvemen
- t.Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, business and operations, to align technical solutions with business objectives. This includes communication/collaboration with senior stakeholders, clients and C-suite executiv
- esInnovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, driving innovation and incorporating best practices into our solution
- s.Risk Management: Identify potential technical risks and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the robustness and reliability of our system
- s.Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of architectural designs, technical specifications, and best practice
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What you'll br
- ingExtensive experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership or architectural ro
- le.Proven expertise in designing and implementing large-scale, distributed software syste
- ms.Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript) and modern development framewor
- ks.In-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architectu
- re.Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernete
- s).Knowledge of security architecture, security principles, frameworks, standards and industry best practic
- es.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategical
- ly.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams including senior stakeholders, clients and C-suite executiv
- es.Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams, fostering a positive and productive work environme
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What's in it for
- youPrivate life and health insurance for you and your fam
- ily.Four weeks per year to work from anywhere for eligible employ
- ees.Gym reimbursem
- ent.Company bus lines for convenient transportation applicable for employees Malaga ba
- sed.Relocation package for you and your family including soft-landing package services to help you settle in (applicable for relocation to Malaga, if you are moving from a different city/coun
- try)Learning Pocket for personal developm
- ent.A hybrid working model with flexible ho
- urs.3 volunteering paid days each y
- ear.Generous referral progra
- mme.Workplace perks such as gaming room with darts, pool, ping pong table ,foosball, consoles and much more! We also enjoy massages and a kitchen stocked with coffee, fruits, nuts and ice cr
eam.
Excited about this opportunity? Scroll down to learn more about The Wor
kshopOur Beliefs and Commitment to You! We value creativity and innovation from our diverse team. The Workshop welcomes candidates of all genders, orientations, disabilities, races, ages, nationalities, and beliefs. Great ideas come from great people who thrive on being empowered to improve our products and proce
sses!Our DNA We live by the motto "Experience First" for our customers, players, and employees. With 550 employees from 40 nationalities speaking nearly 30 languages, our offices in Málaga, Madrid, Auckland, and London focus on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and well-being initiat
ives.Our Culture: At The Workshop, we foster an inclusive and multicultural environment where diversity is celebrated. As an Inventor, you will thrive in an environment le
- d by:Global Innovation: Join a dynamic company pioneering cutting-edge technology worldwide with an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous gr
- owth.Personal Growth: Explore new opportunities through internal mobility prog
- rams.Well-being Support: Benefit from initiatives promoting work-life balance and personal develop
- ment.Community Impact: Influence the tech community inside and outside of The Workshop and mentor others as we shape the future toge
ther.
