OnHires

CTO (Head of Engineering Department)

OnHires San Francisco, CA

About the Company:

Our client is a liquidity and technology provider of solutions for the crypto and foreign exchange (FX) industry. The company specializes in the sphere of B2B services and products, catering to a wide range of clients including large licensed brokers, crypto exchanges, crypto brokers, forex brokers, hedge and crypto funds, and professional managers. The company’s advanced base of ready-to-use technical solutions enables brokers to save time and money on consuming infrastructure projects and focus on enlarging their client base and increasing their revenues.

Responsibilities:

Manage the software engineering stream and sub-stream to ensure efficient project execution and product development.

Oversee the development and implementation of technical strategies.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of solutions.

Drive the architectural vision and ensure the scalability of systems.

Stay updated with industry trends and integrate best practices.

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of Go (8.0+), Unit/Integration/Feature-Testing.

5+ years of commercial development on Go (at least 3 years in the last 5 years).

2+ years of experience in a technology leadership role in teams of 10+ people.

Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, web application architecture, and database design.

Experience with SOLID, DRY, KISS principles.

In-depth experience in distributed systems, microservices architecture, Twelve-Factor App principles, and building cloud-based SaaS applications.

Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience with message brokers (NATS, Kafka, RabbitMQ), Redis, and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in transitioning backend monolith applications to microservices.

Experience with observability: logs and metrics collection, application profiling, tracing, error collection with Sentry, visualization with Grafana.

Expertise in modern PHP frameworks: Laravel or Symfony.

Familiarity with NATS JetStream.

Relevant industry certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS, Microsoft Azure) are advantageous.

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Other
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at OnHires by 2x

See who you know

Get notified about new Chief Technology Officer jobs in San Francisco, CA.

Sign in to create job alert

Similar jobs

People also viewed

Looking for a job?

Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.

View Career Advice Hub