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Chief Technology Officer
Weekday AIChennai, TN, IN8 days ago
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Job descriptionLead end-to-end design, development, and deployment of a secure, scalable cryptocurrency exchange. Partner with product and compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence and user-centric design. Establish and promote best practices in engineering, architecture, and testing. Build, mentor, and lead a world-class engineering organization. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. Recruit, develop, and retain top technical talent, while supporting career growth. Oversee resilient, secure, and scalable infrastructure optimized for cryptocurrency trading. Implement advanced cybersecurity measures to prevent hacks, fraud, and DDoS attacks. Ensure compliance with global regulations including KYC / AML, GDPR, and related frameworks. Manage relationships with vendors, cloud providers, and technology partners. Partner with executive leadership to align technology with business growth strategies. Collaborate with compliance, marketing, and customer success to support product adoption. Communicate technical vision clearly to non-technical stakeholders, investors, and partners. Lead R&D efforts to explore new features such as DeFi integrations, wallet innovations, and trading tools. Introduce modern tools, frameworks, and processes to drive efficiency and performance. Support fundraising by presenting the company’s technology vision to investors and stakeholders. 10+ years in software engineering, including 5+ years in senior leadership (CTO, VP of Engineering, or equivalent). Proven success leading technology in startups or high-growth environments, ideally in fintech or crypto. Hands-on experience scaling financial systems or trading platforms with millions of users. Strong background with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern programming languages (Python, Go, JavaScript, etc.). Deep expertise in cybersecurity, wallet security, encryption, and compliance frameworks. Experience with APIs, microservices, real-time data processing, and high-frequency trading systems. Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and continuous delivery practices. Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities with a track record of scaling high-performing teams. Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving and execution capabilities. Strong communication skills, adept at presenting complex ideas to both technical and business audiences. Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable in fast-paced, resource-constrained environments. Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Advanced degrees or certifications (MBA, PMP) are a plus. Previous CTO or equivalent leadership role in a fintech or crypto startup. Recognized presence in the technology community or contributions to open-source projects. In-depth knowledge of blockchain, crypto exchange platforms, or decentralized finance (DeFi). Engineering Leadership Architecture & System Design Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Full-Stack Development
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range : Rs 4000000 - Rs 5000000 (ie INR 40-50 LPA)
Min Experience : 10 years
Location : chennai
JobType : full-time
We are seeking an accomplished technology leader to define, execute, and scale the technology vision for a cutting-edge cryptocurrency exchange platform. This role requires a strategic yet hands-on professional with deep expertise in fintech, security, and large-scale systems. The CTO will drive innovation, ensure platform resilience, and lead a high-performing engineering organization in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
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Key Responsibilities
Technology Strategy & Vision
- Define and implement a forward-looking technology strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to strengthen security, scalability, and performance.
- Own and oversee the technical roadmap for long-term platform growth and innovation.
Product Development
Team Leadership
Infrastructure & Operations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Innovation & Growth
Qualifications
Experience
Technical Skills
Leadership & Soft Skills
Education
Preferred Qualifications
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