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Chief Technology Officer

1872 Consulting

CTO/Lead Developer – Crypto Purchasing Platform

Chicago, IL

We are a profitable cryptocurrency based company, that has bootstrapped a business to $100MM in revenue. We have about 30 total employees, and are finally looking to bring our software development/IT function in house (have been used 3rd parties). We are looking for a CTO to continue to lead the build out of our roadmap. You'll be managing our consultants initially, and eventually build out an in-house tech/product team. If you can be hands on and contribute to code, that would be great, but not required.

Working with business executives to establish a software development and overarching IT strategy

Understand business goals and develop solutions to meet/exceed these business goals

Work with business executives to establish a budget for IT and software development initiatives

Manage a team of software development consultants, and eventually FTEs

Manage other areas of IT as needed

Manage the software development roadmap to ensure projects stay on track

Work with external vendors to manage integrations and other vendor initiatives

Conduct code reviews, and ensure documentation is up to par

Manage performance reviews

Manage IT interviewing, hiring and training

Contribute to code yourself as needed

8+ total years of experience in IT

3+ years of experience managing software development teams

At least 1 year of experience with cryptocurrency, trading, FinTech or Blockchain application development

Experience recommending tech stacks to use for new projects

Experience leading and mentoring less experienced developers

Passion for cryptocurrency is a must

Recent hands on software development experience

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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