Blockchain CTO - On-Site from UAE

Octopus by RTG is enabling a key partner organization to build their digital hubs in Egypt and grow their tech teams around the world. We are currently looking for the right pioneers to work on exciting AI Projects with a key partner in Riyadh, KSA.

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Octopus is specialized in rapidly assembling remote & onsite global tech teams that are fully aligned with the culture and practices of a particular brand. By providing tailored hubs to suit its clients needs, Octopus gives companies all the advantages of remote work and offshoring without all the negatives.

We are currently hiring for a remittance company based in the UAE with nearly five decades of experience specializes in individual and corporate remittances as well as foreign currency exchange. Operating through 22 branches, it prioritizes efficiency over network size.

Technology Strategy & Leadership

• Define and execute the company's technological vision and roadmap, focusing on blockchain, Web3, and decentralized finance (DeFi) innovations.
• Drive innovation by staying ahead of emerging technologies and trends in the blockchain and fintech sectors.
• Lead cross-functional teams to conceptualize, develop, and deliver cutting-edge blockchain-based fintech solutions.

Blockchain Solutions Development

• Architect and oversee the development of blockchain solutions, including e-wallets, crypto wallets, tokenization platforms, and DeFi applications.
• Build scalable, secure, and user-centric decentralized systems tailored to financial applications.
• Leverage blockchain frameworks to create innovative products that enhance customer experience and streamline operations.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with executive leadership to align technology initiatives with business goals.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and deployment of solutions.

Technical Governance & Compliance

• Ensure all technology solutions adhere to industry standards, regulations, and security best practices.
• Maintain the integrity, scalability, and reliability of technology infrastructure.