Technical Co-Founder / CTO

Hedge Eagle ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

Looking for a hands-on technician to lead the build out of our technical infrastruture and code base. This is a founding leadership position suitable for someone who wants to build a FinTech startup from the ground up. At this stage the company is pre-seed funding and currently taking an MVP to market with the goal of achieving product-market fit. As such, the position would be part-time / side-hustle initially until funds are raised. During this phase the role requirement would be low (a few hours a week enhancing existing code) until budget is available later this year to bring on board full time and expand product functionality, build out team, etc. Our tech stack comprises: Python React.js AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, Route53) Docker In terms of background, skills etc I am looking for someone that is: Hungry, driven and enthusiastic to build a FinTech startup A talented software engineer who isn't afraid to get their hands dirty writing code (I'm looking for a technical CTO, not a manager CTO). Mission driven and align with our mission and values: Mission: Corporate FX should not be an opaque environment where brokers generate excessive profits, unchecked. We are on a mission to provide independent tools & analysis that empower, enhance and inform Finance Team decisions about currency risk management. Our goal is a fairer market for everyone. Vision: We deliver services based on these values: Transparency | Accuracy | Ease-Of-Use