Job Description
Position: Blockchain Solutions Architect
Company: KPMG Tanzania
Location: Mkuranga, Tanzania
Experience: 5+ years in blockchain development and digital solutions
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Blockchain and Digital Solutions
Department: Information Technology
Salary: 50,000,000 – 80,000,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
KPMG Tanzania is a leading global professional services firm specializing in audit, tax, and consulting services. With a strong presence in East Africa, KPMG is committed to driving innovation through digital transformation and blockchain technology to empower businesses and governments. The firm partners with international clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance transparency, security, and efficiency in financial and operational systems.
Job Overview
KPMG Tanzania is seeking a Blockchain Solutions Architect to design, develop, and implement blockchain-based systems tailored to the needs of Tanzanian and regional clients. This role will focus on leveraging decentralized technologies to address challenges in supply chain management, financial services, and public sector operations. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and sustainable blockchain solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect blockchain solutions for clients in finance, logistics, and public administration.
- Develop smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps) using platforms like Ethereum, Hyperledger, and Solana.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for blockchain integration projects.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity experts to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provide technical guidance to junior developers and stakeholders during implementation phases.
- Monitor and optimize blockchain network performance for scalability and efficiency.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in blockchain development frameworks and tools (Solidity, Truffle, Ganache).
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure) and API integrations.
- Strong understanding of cryptographic protocols and consensus mechanisms.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for decentralized systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Fluency in English and Swahili for client communication.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Advanced certifications in blockchain development (e.g., Certified Blockchain Developer) are a plus.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years in blockchain development, with 2+ years in enterprise-level projects.
- Proven track record in delivering end-to-end blockchain solutions for diverse industries.
Salary
50,000,000 – 80,000,000 SSP annually, commensurate with experience and project impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance for employees and dependents.
- Performance-based bonuses and stock options for high-impact contributions.
- Professional development stipend for certifications and conferences.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
- Annual leave and public holidays as per Tanzanian labor laws.
Training
- On-the-job training in emerging blockchain technologies and tools.
- Workshops on decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible token (NFT) applications.
- Leadership development programs for career advancement opportunities.
Working Environment
KPMG Tanzania fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. The role involves a mix of office-based work in Mkuranga and remote client engagements. Candidates must be adaptable to dynamic project timelines and capable of working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the Tanzania Job Search Portal by 2026-08-31. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and technical assessments. For additional details, visit Namibia Job Search for regional opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Statement
KPMG Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.