Define the technical vision and architecture for a crypto-fiat wallet platform while scaling systems for payments, custody, and Web3 assets. Lead the engineering organization and drive the adoption of AI for personalization, fraud detection, and automation.
About the Role
Coinhold / Wallet is a consumer-facing neo-banking and crypto wallet platform serving users at scale. We are building a secure, AI-native financial ecosystem bridging crypto and fiat.
We are looking for a CTO to define technical strategy, lead engineering execution, and scale a high-performance product used by millions of users.
Location: Remote
What You Will Do
Own end-to-end technical vision and architecture of a crypto-fiat wallet platform
Scale systems for onboarding, payments, custody, swaps, and Web3 assets
Lead AI adoption across product: personalization, fraud detection, financial insights, support automation
Build and lead a cross-functional engineering organization (backend, mobile, DevOps, data, security)
Ensure platform meets global security, compliance (AML/KYC, PCI DSS, GDPR) and reliability standards
Drive integrations with banks, PSPs, blockchain networks, and custodians
Establish engineering standards, delivery processes, and platform scalability
What We're Looking For
7+ years in engineering leadership (CTO / VP Engineering / Head of Engineering)
Experience building and scaling consumer fintech or crypto products
Strong background in distributed systems, payments, or wallet infrastructure
Hands-on experience with crypto custody, multi-chain systems, and transaction flows
Proven ability to scale engineering teams (20+ people)
Experience delivering AI/ML features in production
Strong Plus
Deep understanding of AML/KYC, PCI DSS, GDPR compliance
Experience with LLMs, AI agents, or personalization systems
Background in high-scale mobile-first platforms
Experience in regulated fintech or Web3 companies
What We Offer
Opportunity to build a next-generation AI-powered financial platform
High autonomy and direct influence on product and company direction
Fast-scaling global engineering environment
Strong ownership culture and executive-level impact
Remote-first company - work from anywhere in the world
Fully flexible working hours
Extended time off: 20 paid vacation days + 12 bonus days per year
100% paid sick leave
Real impact and ownership in fintech & crypto projects
Corporate benefits: EMCD product discounts and mining infrastructure access
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