Lead Solutions Architect
Location
New York
Posted
81 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead Solutions Architect
Solana Foundation
• Engaging at the executive level: serve as the technical counterpart to CTOs, Chief Architects, and engineering leadership at tier-1 institutions, establishing credibility and trust in complex sales cycles • Driving standards and best practices: identify, create (directly or through coordination with external development teams), and drive ecosystem-wide adoption of institutional standards including tokenization of common asset types, institutional trading, compliance tooling, and institutional custody architectures • Building strategic relationships: cultivate deep technical relationships with custodians, tokenization engines, exchanges, prime brokers, and asset managers. Navigate complex organizational structures to build champion networks and influence multi-stakeholder decision processes • Providing hands-on technical leadership: design reference architectures, drive institutional-grade documentation, and develop ROI models tailored to institutional decision-makers. Partner with business development to navigate 6-18 month sales cycles and institutional procurement requirements
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in institutional or enterprise environments
- Proven track record of defining and executing technical roadmaps with measurable impact
- Deep expertise in institutional infrastructure: custody solutions, financial products, compliance adherence, trading systems, or settlement infrastructure
- Experience engaging with C-level executives and navigating complex enterprise sales cycles with multiple stakeholder approval processes
- Understanding of institutional business models, enterprise integration patterns and operational requirements
- Strong understanding of security frameworks, compliance requirements, and audit processes in regulated financial services
- Experience with Rust, Go, Java, or other systems programming languages in production environments
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across organizations and credibly represent complex technical topics to both technical and business stakeholders
- Track record of shipping production systems that handle institutional-grade requirements.
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