
IT Head
2 days ago
Company Description
We are a newly established CASP committed to delivering secure, compliant, and innovative solution in digital asset space. Our platform integrates with top-tier custody providers, OEMS trading systems, banks, and blockchain analytics tools to deliver secure, compliant, and seamless financial services.
We are looking for
IT Head /
Lead FinTech Integration Engineer
to architect, lead, and oversee all technical integrations across our infrastructure — ensuring efficiency, reliability, and compliance in every transaction.
Role Description
This is a Hybrid / On-site role for an IT Head / Lead FinTech Integration Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the technical integration strategy
between our native backend and: - Custody providers (Fireblocks)
- OEMS platforms (example: Talos, Finery, Wayden)
- Banks & EMIs for fiat payments and settlements
- AML/KYT/Travel Rule providers (Chainalysis, Elliptic, Crystal)
- Crypto exchanges and OTC desks
- DeFi platforms and aggregators
- Architect and design
scalable, secure integration frameworks to handle high-volume transactions. - Lead development teams
in implementing new integrations and maintaining existing connections. - Collaborate with compliance and operations
to ensure technical workflows meet regulatory standards. - Develop and enforce coding, security, and documentation standards
across integration projects. - Act as the technical liaison
between product, operations, compliance, and external technology providers. - Troubleshoot and resolve
complex integration issues in production environments. - Plan future scalability
of integration architecture as new products and services are added.
Qualifications
- Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - Experience:
7+ years backend development, with 3+ years in leadership or technical architecture roles within
FinTech, payment systems, or crypto trading platforms
.
Technical Skills:
- Programming Languages:
- Primary: Python (FastAPI/Django) or (NestJS/Express)
- Secondary: Java/Kotlin (Spring Boot) a plus
- Blockchain Integrations:
- Web3 libraries , , )
- RPC/API experience with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major chains
- Integration with custody APIs (Fireblocks, Copper, Metaco)
- Databases:
PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis, time-series DBs - Security:
HSM/MPC wallet flows, API authentication (OAuth2, JWT), OWASP best practices - DevOps & Infrastructure:
- Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
- AWS/GCP/Azure (VPC design, IAM, security groups)
- Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
- Domain Knowledge:
- Trading and settlement workflows in crypto and traditional finance
- Tokenization and smart contract integration
- AML/KYT compliance workflows and Travel Rule requirements
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams
- Strategic thinker with the ability to balance innovation and regulatory compliance
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- English (good level A2-C1) and Russian speaking.
What We Offer
- Startup and challenging environment.
- Direct impact on the technical direction of a regulated crypto broker
- Flexible work arrangements (office/hybrid)
- Professional development.
- A collaborative, innovation-focused culture.