Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the company’s long-term technology strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Architect and oversee development of secure, scalable blockchain-based platforms and financial systems
  • Lead engineering teams across backend, frontend, infrastructure, and smart contract development
  • Establish best practices in system architecture, DevOps, cybersecurity, and data protection
  • Drive innovation in areas such as DeFi protocols, custody solutions, and digital asset trading systems
  • Collaborate closely with executive leadership, product, and compliance teams
  • Ensure platform reliability, uptime, and performance at institutional-grade standards
  • Build and mentor a world-class distributed engineering team

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in senior technical leadership roles (CTO, VP Engineering, or equivalent)
  • Strong expertise in blockchain technologies (e.g., Ethereum, Layer 2 solutions, smart contracts)
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, cryptography, and financial infrastructure
  • Experience in crypto exchanges, wallets, custody, or DeFi platforms strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of scaling engineering teams in startup or high-growth environments
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in digital assets (e.g., AML, KYC frameworks)
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with institutional investors or financial services firms
  • Background in high-frequency trading systems or large-scale fintech platforms
  • Open-source contributions or strong presence in the blockchain developer community

What We Offer

  • Competitive executive compensation (salary + equity/token incentives)
  • Fully remote work environment (U.S.-based)
  • Opportunity to build and lead a category-defining crypto-fintech platform
  • Direct collaboration with top-tier global investors and industry leaders

About DFW Angels

Here at DFW Angels, we believe funding and growing a business to help entrepreneurs succeed should be easy. We can achieve this by pooling resources to bring together some of the finest investors in the DFW area. We identify and expose early-stage companies to a network of serial entrepreneurs, high-tech executives, and other professional investors from Texas and in some cases from the rest of the US. The goal is to turn our passion for business into investments and mentorship to help the next generation of startup companies succeed.

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