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Deputy Cto

Tiko • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
2 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client, a pioneering firm in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sector, is seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead their technological strategy and execution. This fully remote executive role requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology, decentralized systems, and emerging digital asset trends. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, managing the engineering team, driving innovation, and ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the industry. This is a pivotal leadership position for a seasoned technologist eager to shape the future of a dynamic and rapidly growing organization from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the company's overall technology strategy, with a strong emphasis on blockchain and cryptocurrency innovation.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team of engineers, architects, and developers across all technical functions.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of all technological products and platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Drive research and development into new and emerging blockchain technologies, identifying opportunities for competitive advantage.
  • Manage the technology budget, vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence within the engineering organization.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience (10+ years) in technology leadership roles, with a significant track record in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries.
  • Proven experience as a CTO or VP of Engineering, successfully leading technical teams and product development.
  • Deep expertise in blockchain architecture, smart contracts, distributed systems, and cybersecurity.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, digital assets, and regulatory landscapes.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business strategies.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive executive salary, significant equity options, and bonus structure.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility and autonomy.
  • Comprehensive executive health, wellness, and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunity to shape the technological future of a leading company in the blockchain space.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to make a profound industry impact.

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Deputy Cto • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA