UK CTO (Payments Sector Only)

UK CTO - Payments Sector

Hays Technology have exclusively partnered with an exciting FinTech in the Payments Sector.

*** Please read carefully ***

This is a hands on, technical role. My client has ambitious growth plans and is looking for a candidate who can adapt to a fast paced environment and develop to be the technical lead for the business, bringing fresh ideas to the fold.

Current knowledge of B2B payments, acquiring, issuing, e-wallets, digital banking, fraud prevention, etc, is essential.

Do you fit the above? Read on....

The person needs to have the following hands on experience:

• Payment Cards Acquiring Skills and Expertise.
• Payment Cards Issuing Skills and Expertise.
• Cryptocurrencies Skills and Expertise.
• E-wallets Skills and Expertise.
• Practical knowledge and software development in processing.
• Software development skills with the following programming languages:
• Frontend: TS, JS, Next.js, React, js, redux, Java
• Backend: TS, JS, Nest.js
• Mobile: Expo RN
• DB: Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis
• Other: Git, Docker, AWS, Google Cloud.
• Have the skills to develop their own database, scripts, etc
• An excellent work ethic, and get things done

What is the upcoming scope of work?

• Development of own e-wallet back-office and front-office.
• Implementation of Kraken.
• Implementation of Fireblocks.
• Implementation of digital banks like ClearBank and others.
• Building the e-wallet, accounting and cryptoflows.
• Work with Kani on the development of the reconciliation and safeguarding.
• To build your own e-commerce gateway.
• To build its own processing centre.
• Proceed with the development of your own mobile banking application.

London - Hybrid

Salary: Competitive

Equity: On the table

Holidays: 30 days, plus BHs

This is a rare opportunity to help develop the IT roadmap for a business with highly ambitious plans (they are working with SpaceFex on launching their own satellite), and there is tremendous scope for development and progression here, for the right candidate.

Apply now if of interest.

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