Position: Chief Technology Officer/СТО
Company: DCM
Category: Lead
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

**Fintech IT company**

**DCM (Digital Currency Management)** is a British company, a processing center based on blockchain technology.
https://dcm.systems


The main objective of **DCM** is to promote the development of a socially responsible payment market aimed at combating corruption and illegal phenomena by creating a product with the following characteristics
- a transparent payment model
- traceability (based on the blockchain)
- ease of implementation
- high performance
- promotion of financial inclusion
- adaptability to local legislation
- reduced transaction costs compared to other solutions
- instant settlements (clearing).

The company's first goals are to build a processing center based on blockchain technology, which will increase the attraction of intergovernmental transfers, targeted support programs for the population and business, and investments in Ukraine to counter Russian military aggression and rebuild Ukraine in the post-war period, as well as to create products for budget payments, domestic payments in Ukraine, and related services.

The company's long-term goals are to build a global processing center and develop SaaS solutions worldwide for the fintech and banking sectors.

**CTO will be responsible for:**
● Planning and execution of integration with banks systems to embed into the functionality of the DCM system
● Monitoring of the production system for performance gaps identification, security alerts, and stability
● Running the team of IT engineers within the organization and managing the relationship with subcontracting company
● Being responsible for the technical architecture of an organization.
● Developing, tracking, and controlling the development of annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing, and operations
● Using technology to improve the products that the company has to offer.
● Assisting other departments in using technology effectively
● Researching any new technologies that may potentially increase our company’s competitive advantage
● Focussing technology on external customers.
● Liaising and collaborating with suppliers of technical solutions to enhance product range and customer relations.
● Ensuring that product architecture supports the priorities of the business.
● Monitoring web analytics and making recommendations that align with business goals
● Building processes for data protection and quality assurance
● Making executive decisions regarding our company’s technological needs
● Working closely with Finance Marketing, Business Development, and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements
● Developing and implementing all of our internal communication systems, including email and messaging


**Requirements:**
● Master's degree in computer science or a related field
● Fluent English
● Proved experience in Managing Development, Launching, and Maintaining complex distributed systems with a high-load performance
● Solid system design skills. Being able to design an extendable system for a desired scale
● Advanced technological skillset and a demonstrated history with technology
● Experience with distributed system development, deployment, and monitoring
● Experience with a visualization like dockers, EKS cluster, or others
● Experience in the design and implementation of REST and RPC methods
● Knowledge of SQL and non-SQL databases (PostgreSQL, Clickhouse)
● Knowledge of blockchain concept and experience with blockchain ecosystem, preferably Stellar

**Hard skills:**
● Strong knowledge of SQL
● Experience in troubleshooting under-performant components: Application Profiling, OS, DB, k8s, helm
● AWS RDS, AWS EKS
● Networks, DNS, Reverse-proxies and Ingress-controllers
● git, GitLab, CI/CD

**Soft skills:**
● Presentations skills
● Express thoughts shortly and concisely
● Good organizational skills: Time management, Task management, Documentation
● Exceptional team management skills
● Excellent verbal and written communication
● Excellent problem-solving skills


**Company offer:**
• Unlimited growth potential in a global manufacturing company
• Answer the question about the robot
• Schedule 5 days per holiday 9 years per day (1 year break)
• Financial income: looking at the candidates