Axiom is partnered with a fast-growing DeFi project to hire an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO). This is a fully remote role, ideal for candidates with deep expertise in blockchain technologies and decentralized systems (EVM / Rust).
As CTO, you will align the company's technical strategy with its product vision, driving innovation and ensuring the success of a censorship-resistant, self-custody-focused ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
A hands-on role as the technical thought leader, ensuring best practices and building for this EVM-based cross-chain DeFi platform. You'll lead and grow a team, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture.
* Product Alignment: Translate the product vision into a robust technical architecture, bridging business and technology.
* Technical Leadership: Oversee and integrate all technical components:
* Blockchain protocols /Smart contracts
* Backend & Frontend build
* Infrastructure and DevOps
* Innovation & Strategy: Drive innovation in blockchain technologies, focusing on areas like:
* Layer 2 solutions
* Cross-chain interoperability
* MEV minimization
* Emerging trends like zk-rollups and account abstraction
What We’re Looking For
A strong track record of delivering world-class blockchain projects. With hands-on experience with multiple blockchain ecosystems, including Ethereum (EVM), Polkadot (Substrate), and Solana (Rust).
* Proficiency in smart contracts, backend services, and blockchain-traditional web integrations.
* Leadership: Exceptional ability to manage and scale technical teams.
* Deep Crypto Knowledge: Immersed in the crypto world, with a finger on the pulse of industry trends and narratives.
* Experience with native crypto protocols and innovative blockchain features.
* Strategic Visionary: A strategic thinker who can balance long-term innovation with immediate deliverables.
Why Join?
Work on a groundbreaking Layer 2 (L2) Ethereum solution leveraging cutting-edge security technologies.
* Join a mission-driven environment prioritizing security, censorship resistance, and user empowerment.
* Be supported by top-tier venture capital investors.
* Enjoy a fully remote, flexible work environment with opportunities for travel to conferences and team events.
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive compensation package (let us know your expectations).
* Collaborate with a globally distributed, passionate team.
* Opportunities for professional development and networking in the blockchain space.
Apply Now
If you're ready to lead and innovate in the decentralized finance space, get in touch today.
Contact: andrew@axiomrecruit.com