CTO

Introduction

Coincrowd is the first of its kind social media platform dedicated to the cryptocurrency eco-
system. It is a safe and secure digital platform built for the community. From knowledge

sharing through market data and news rss feeds to published reports,
traders/investors/miners/users will be able to learn about their favorite tokens, create groups
and engage in interactive conversations with group members. Educational tools will be
available to help educate the community and learn more about the fast-changing technology.
Users will be able to track the performance of their crypto portfolio by connecting to their
favorite exchanges and mining pools via an API as well as investing in their favorite projects
and using the networks they produce. Coincrowd will enable members to acquire, house,
build and engage with information, data and conversations according to their interests and
demands.
Coincrowd’s vision is to be the largest crypto community, and our mission is to provide all
stakeholders of the community with the best services and to support the growth of the
industry to fast track its mass adoption.
Platform features
Social media platform
Messenger service
Advertising ad server
Market data API’s
Trading & Mining API’s
Blockchain Wallet API’s
Content management system
Data warehouse and database architecture
Data analytics

The ideal candidate
I.T background working in the Finance sector (fintech)
Is ambitious, self-driven, proactive
Is flexible to work long hours due to the demand of a startup business
Is able to grow and manage from a team of 10 to a team over 100
Is able to recruit a highly qualified and skilled team
Is up to date on the latest developments of blockchain
Committed to the highest levels of integrity, ethics and professionalism

Be very flexible, hands-on and able to multitask while delegating in a fast-moving
environment.
High level of experience in a technical leadership and authority role.
The candidate will work closely with the founders and the technical partner, but is expected to
work independently to take our platform to the next level.
Qualifications
BSc / Masters Computer science, engineering, MBA is a plus. Graduating from one of the top
schools with exceptional grades.

Experience
Over 5 years’ experience as a COO of a full stack development team
2+ years as a CTO of a large company
Blockchain experience, crypto mining / trading experience is a plus
Work in the finance sector is a plus

Skills
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React and Amber.
Proficiency with server side languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, PHP and .Net.
Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.
Excellent verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
Good problem solving skills.
Attention to detail.
Can build a software application from concept to a final product
Blockchain and wallet integrations, cyber security

The primary tasks:
Coordinate and drive the platform development. Lead by example
Help in defining the technical architecture, system design, and infrastructure
Outline our short-, medium-, and long-term development road map – and drive it forward
Balance and prioritize customer requirements, developer resources, and costs with a
view to this development road map
Plan and drive sprints, managing hands-on, writing your own code and having your
hands deep inside your team’s code base
Enjoy the challenge of building and growing a platform
Consider yourself a full-stack developer
Developing front end website architecture.
Designing user interactions on web pages.
Developing back end website applications.
Creating servers and databases for functionality.
Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.

Designing and developing APIs.
Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
Have an eye for the broader strategic aspects and trends
Are proactive, self-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-moving startup environment
Take ownership; when a task or an area of responsibility resides with you, we trust it will
be driven to completion, on time and to high quality
Think strategically, but with a bias towards getting stuff done without over-thinking it
Are structured, focused, and able to keep to task lists and time lines
Communicate fluently and effectively in English, internally and with external partners.
Are committed to the job and the growth opportunity in a startup
Enjoy working as part of a team

Experience
Over 5 years’ experience as a COO of a full stack development team
2+ years as a CTO of a large company
Blockchain experience, crypto mining / trading experience is a plus
Work in the finance sector is a plus