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$180,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr
We are seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the technological development of our Web3 company. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of blockchain technology, decentralised finance (DeFi), stablecoins, lending/borrowing mechanisms, and crypto-economics.
This role involves strategic decision-making, technical innovation, and leading a team to develop groundbreaking blockchain solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy that aligns with the company's goals .
- Keep abreast of new trends and technologies in blockchain, DeFi, and crypto-economics to maintain and advance the company's industry leadership.
- Evaluate and implement technological systems and infrastructure for scalability and growth.
- Drafting technical specifications and documentation.
- Select and define the technology stack and architecture for the protocol, including the choice of blockchain platforms and smart contract languages.
- Enhance the protocol for optimal efficiency, speed, and overall performance.
- Perform extensive testing and validation of the protocol to identify and rectify any
vulnerabilities or potential issues.
- Oversee the research, development, and deployment of the protocol.
- DeFi and Blockchain Expertise:
- Lead the development of DeFi protocols including, yield farming, liquidity mining, and governance models.
- Guide the team in building and maintaining blockchain networks, smart contracts, and decentralised applications (DApps) using industry best-practices.
- Stablecoin Platforms:
- Oversee initiatives involving stablecoin development and integration, understanding various pegging mechanisms.
- Spearhead the creation of decentralised lending and borrowing platforms, with a focus on risk management and sustainability.
- Crypto-Economics:
- Design and manage tokenomics and economic models underlying the company's blockchain products.
- Analyse market dynamics and regulatory changes to inform strategic decisions.
- Team Leadership:
- Build, mentor, and lead a diverse and high-performing technical team.
- Encourage a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and collaborative
problem-solving.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Communicate complex technology strategies to stakeholders effectively.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and in blockchain communities.
- Risk Management and Compliance:
- Ensure the security and compliance of blockchain technologies and products.
- Oversee cybersecurity measures and data protection strategies.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in a CTO or senior technical role within the blockchain or Web3 space.
- In-depth knowledge of blockchain technologies, Ethereum, smart contracts, DeFi, stablecoins, and lending/borrowing platforms.
- Strong understanding of crypto-economics, market dynamics, and tokenomics,.
- Proven track record of leading and scaling high-performance technical teams.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; additional qualifications in Economics or Finance is a plus.
Location
Fully Remote - Global
Skills: stablecoins,data protection,leadership,ethereum,technical documentation,technology,web3,cybersecurity,stakeholder engagement,team leadership,blockchain,defi,tokenomics,decentralised finance (defi),smart contracts,risk management,blockchain technology,crypto,lending/borrowing mechanisms,crypto-economics,decentralized finance (defi) Seniority level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Information Technology Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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