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We are hiring a Senior Tech Lead / Solutions Architect for a regulated fintech / digital assets platform operating in the UAE. This is a license-critical role, sitting at the intersection of technology, compliance, and regulation. Our client has newly launched crypto exchange venture, backed by a well-established UAE-based investment group with a diversified portfolio across retail, real estate, hospitality, and financial services.
The successful candidate will play a key role in designing compliance-first architecture, translating regulatory requirements into scalable systems, and contributing directly to licensing applications (e.g. VARA, FCA, MiCA, CBUAE).
Key Responsibilities- Translate regulatory and compliance requirements (KYC/AML, audit, reporting) into robust technical architecture
- Author and review technical sections of regulatory license applications
- Design compliance-first systems, including:
- Audit trails & reporting
- KYT / AML integrations
- Review and approve blockchain / smart contract architecture from a compliance and risk perspective
- Design and oversee infrastructure architecture for a multi-product fintech / blockchain ecosystem
- Collaborate closely with Compliance, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams
- Act as a senior technical point of contact during regulatory reviews and audits
- 7+ years experience in backend and/or infrastructure engineering
- Strong background in financial services architecture (fintech, banking, payments, digital assets)
- Solid understanding of regulatory requirements (KYC, AML, licensing, audit readiness)
- Proven ability to produce high-quality technical and regulatory documentation
- Conceptual understanding of blockchain and smart contracts
- Fluent English (C1+) – capable of engaging with regulators and external stakeholders
- Direct experience with VARA, MiCA, FCA, or similar regulatory submissions
- Previous role in a licensed crypto exchange, tokenization platform, or regulated fintech
- Experience in legal tech or compliance automation platforms
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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