Chief Technology Officer

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; Remote; EUR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing fintech startup is seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join their leadership team. This remote-first role involves leading the technical strategy, building engineering teams, and driving innovative solutions in a high-growth environment. Candidates are expected to have significant experience in fintech or startup environments with strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Flexible remote-first working environment

Competitive salary and equity

High-impact role in a rapidly growing industry

Opportunity to shape the future of finance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CTO or in a senior technical leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience scaling engineering teams.
• Strong background in software engineering and systems architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical vision and strategy of the company.
• Build, scale, and manage high-performing engineering teams.
• Partner closely with CEO and senior leaders to define product roadmap.

Skills

Leadership

Software Engineering

Systems Architecture

Cloud Technologies

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Innovation in Fintech

Job description

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Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Location: Remote (Candidates based in Europe are welcome)

Industry: Fintech (Stealth Mode)

About the Company:

I’m working with an exciting, rapidly growing fintech startup currently in stealth mode. They are developing innovative technology solutions that have the potential to disrupt the financial services industry. We are now looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join their leadership team. This is a unique opportunity for someone passionate about building groundbreaking products and scaling engineering teams in a high-growth environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical vision and strategy of the company, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Build, scale, and manage high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Partner closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to define and execute the product roadmap.
• Oversee the architecture and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.
• Act as a mentor to engineering managers and senior developers, providing guidance and leadership to grow their careers.
• Drive the recruitment process for engineering talent, ensuring the team expands with the best talent available.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to keep the company ahead of the curve.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CTO or in a senior technical leadership role, ideally in a fintech or startup environment.
• Demonstrated experience scaling engineering teams and building high-performing technical organizations.
• Strong background in software engineering, systems architecture, and cloud-based technologies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in fintech, and a passion for innovation in the financial services space.
• Track record of delivering complex, mission-critical technology projects.
• Experience with fundraising, investor relations, and supporting the company through growth stages is a plus.

What’s on Offer:

• A high-impact role in a rapidly growing fintech company with the opportunity to shape the future of finance.
• Competitive salary and equity in a company poised for significant growth.
• A flexible, remote-first working environment with the ability to work from anywhere in Europe.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate, talented team of professionals.

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in a cutting-edge fintech startup and have the experience needed to grow an engineering organization from the ground up, I would love to hear from you.

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Created on 31/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom