Head of Engineering, Applied Blockchain

• Comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a fintech organisation with a rapidly expanding team and customer base
• Strong technical background with expertise in blockchain technology and decentralised solutions
• In-depth knowledge of data privacy, identity management, smart contract design, advanced cryptography, and data security
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, inspiring and motivating teams to achieve their best
• Experience with agile methodologies and modern software development practices
• Experience as a software developer for more than 7 years
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a strategic mindset
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, fostering cross-functional teamwork
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Nice to have

Desirable

• Provide leadership and strategic direction to the engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Manage and mentor a team of talented engineers, promoting their growth and development
• Define and drive the technical roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define and prioritise engineering initiatives.
• Establish and maintain engineering best practices, processes, and standards
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, evaluating and implementing new
• Technologies as appropriate
• Act as a key technical resource, providing guidance and expertise on complex technical issues