Co-founder/Founding CTO - Boston, United States - Stealth Startup

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    Co-founder/Founding CTO (Equity Only)

    About Us:

    We are building a FinTech startup to create a more inclusive financial landscape and promote economic mobility for marginalized communities.

    The Role:

    We are in search of a skilled and visionary Founding CTO with a strong technical background in full-stack software development. This role is ideal for someone who combines a passion for data and technology with a proven track record in agile development environments. Your primary responsibility will be to spearhead the creation of robust, scalable systems from scratch. As part of a dynamic, lean team, you will directly contribute to building groundbreaking products that propel the company from its inception to a significant market player.

    Key Competencies:

  • Advanced technical expertise in full-stack development, including knowledge of modern programming languages, frameworks, and databases.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in working efficiently within a fast-paced, startup environment.
  • Deep customer empathy, focusing on delivering substantial value through technological solutions.
  • A proactive approach with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability, embodying the principle: "When in doubt, build. When you find a problem, you are accountable to solve it."
  • A visionary and creative mindset, coupled with a continuous drive for learning and technical improvement.

    Values Alignment:

  • A deep-seated passion for our mission, demonstrating curiosity and an innovative approach to combining technology and finance.
  • Commitment to customer-centric development, focusing on creating profitable and insightful solutions for our users.

    Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience in full-stack software development, with a strong preference for experience in early-stage technology startups, particularly in the FinTech and/or AI spaces
  • Solid experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing high-performance, data-driven technological solutions to address real-world problems.
  • Technical leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and guide a team through complex technical landscapes.

    Note: This is an equity only position - exact equity compensation will depend on experience.

    If interested, please send your resume, cover letter and/or portfolio/previous projects to

    Stealth Startup focuses on Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology. Their company has offices in Boston. They have a small team that's between 1-10 employees.

    You can view their website at