Founding CTO - Blockchain Platform & DeFi Infra

Ergonia; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading blockchain venture studio is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The CTO will be responsible for defining the technical architecture and leading the engineering team in building the platform from scratch. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of experience in fintech or crypto, strong systems thinking skills, and the ability to work through ambiguity. Competitive salary and equity opportunities are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Equity opportunities

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of experience in fintech or crypto.
• Experience defining technical architecture and leading engineering teams.
• Ability to make foundational decisions on technology stack and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical architecture of the platform.
• Oversee the build of the platform from inception.
• Manage key integrations.

Skills

Systems thinking

Decision-making

Leadership in technology

Job description

A leading blockchain venture studio in the UAE is looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to define the technical architecture and lead engineering. The CTO will oversee the build of the platform from inception, managing key integrations and making foundational decisions on technology stack and architecture. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in fintech or crypto, possess strong systems thinking, and be comfortable with ambiguity and decision-making responsibility. Competitive salary and equity opportunities are available.