Chief Technology Officer

JR Spain; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A fintech company is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) based in Barcelona for a hybrid role. This position involves defining the technology strategy, overseeing software development, and mentoring a high-performing tech team. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in a senior technology leadership role and a strong background in the payments or banking industry.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience as a CTO or in a senior technology leadership role.
• Proven expertise in IT strategy and enterprise architecture.
• Strong background in the payments, banking, or fintech industry.

Responsabilidades

• Define and lead the company's technical architecture and technology stack.
• Develop and execute long-term technical vision and roadmap.
• Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with product, operations, compliance, and executive teams.
• Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team.

Conocimientos

IT strategy

Enterprise architecture

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Payments industry knowledge

Fintech expertise

Descripción del empleo

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Peratera is your global partner for limitless banking and payment solutions for your online business. The platform allows you to open accounts in different currencies, send, receive, and convert funds in 50+ supported currencies, and accept 150+ international and local payment methods. With Peratera, you can send cross-border payments with local bank transfers and get a prepaid card for you or your customers.

Role Description

Peratera is seeking a full-time Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our team in a hybrid capacity. The position is based in London, with flexibility for remote work. As CTO, you will be responsible for leading the company’s overall technology strategy and execution. This includes overseeing software development, product engineering, IT infrastructure, technical architecture, and project management on a daily basis. You will play a critical role in shaping Peratera’s technology roadmap and ensuring alignment with business goals.

What You Will Do

• Define and lead Peratera’s technical architecture, infrastructure, and technology stack to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
• Develop and execute the company’s long-term technical vision and roadmap in alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality code, efficient delivery, and adherence to industry standards.
• Collaborate closely with product, operations, compliance, and executive teams to shape and deliver innovative features and services.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing, cross-functional engineering team.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including DevOps, CI/CD, security, and documentation standards.
• Evaluate and implement third-party technologies, APIs, and integrations to expand Peratera’s capabilities.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and support audits from a technology and data security perspective.
• Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends to keep Peratera at the forefront of innovation in the fintech space.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a CTO or in a senior technology leadership role.
• Proven expertise in IT strategy and enterprise architecture.
• Strong background in the payments, banking, or fintech industry (required).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.