THIS ROLE IS UNPAID IN THE BEGINNING

A SaaS fintech startup is looking for a CTO / VP, Engineering to replace the CTO who has decided to leave. This is an equity-only role at the start (no salary until funding or more stable revenue is secured), with the company ownership (standard vesting period of 4 years with a cliff of 1 year) and influence over the company’s future.

You can learn the project’s website www.cryptacount.com

You can check the current (August) product review:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBIazeBqCDM

Also about what we are building:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSuIMEIWgsU

Who are we looking for?

• Someone to own the tech side of the project - to develop an MVP starting from the current version, manage and update the website development (and a mobile app later on).
• Previous CTO / VP, Engineering experience (within SaaS, fintech & blockchain projects).
• Strong background in full-stack development and cloud infrastructure.
• Progressive experience of IT software development of at least of 10 years,.
• Intercultural management skills (+ high EQ).
• Personality: visionary and a high tolerance for the uncertainties that come with a START-UP.
• Can-do and do-as-required approach (not 'this is the only way it can be done').
• Even if you had an exit already and have a lot of money you are still hungry for working and getting the things done (and have enough money to survive at least the next year).
• We need full time employee so somebody he is ready to devote 100% of his/her work time to the project
• Preferably based in Luxembourg

Technical skills:

Google Cloud, Java (not JS, although it is good to know that too/TypeScript), Mongo DB, SQL, blockchains, …

Initial rough job description:

Develop an MVP together with the developer - but hands-on too (we don't need a CTO who has only managed teams)

Test the MVP

Develop APIs

Write software and API documentation

Manage third-party services used in the application

If you feel like you you really a great fit please feel free to apply