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Information Technology Team Lead
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Information Technology Team Lead position in Ottawa, ON. Contractor role in IT Consulting & Management.
About the role
- CTO overseeing engineering organization to build a mobile-first trading app integrating multiple financial markets. Leading a distributed team and shaping technical strategy.
Responsibilities
- Own Technical Strategy & Architecture
- Define and execute the technical roadmap for the Cronos App: a mobile-first trading platform for tokenized stocks, crypto perpetuals, spot trading, and prediction markets
- Architect the hybrid CLOB + RFQ market structure that powers our trading venue, optimizing for both retail UX and market maker efficiency
- Design the protocol-level infrastructure decisions
- Own the integration architecture with Crypto.com's infrastructure
- Lead the Engineering Organization
- Build, scale, and retain a high-performance engineering team across multiple disciplines: blockchain/protocol, smart contracts (Solidity), mobile (React Native or native iOS/Android), and backend/infrastructure
- Establish engineering culture rooted in accountability, velocity, and technical excellence
- Implement engineering processes that support "extreme velocity" while maintaining code quality and security
- Manage a globally distributed team across APAC, EU, and US time zones with overlap windows for critical syncs
- Drive Core Technical Workstreams Trading Infrastructure Tokenization & RWA Blockchain & Protocol Consumer App
- Collaborate at the Executive Level
- Partner with product-engineering alignment
- Work with CDC engineering teams
- Present technical strategy and progress to Crypto.com executive leadership
- Build the business case for engineering investments with clear ROI articulation
Requirements
- 12+ years in engineering with at least 5 years in VP/CTO/Head of Engineering roles at high-growth companies.
- Trading systems background. You have built or led engineering teams that shipped perpetuals, spot trading, order matching, or derivatives infrastructure.
- Blockchain/DeFi depth. You have hands-on experience with EVM-based smart contracts (Solidity), DeFi protocols, and onchain infrastructure.
- Mobile-first consumer product experience. You have shipped mobile apps at scale, ideally in fintech, trading, or gaming contexts.
- Cross-functional engineering leadership. You have managed teams spanning blockchain, backend, and mobile.
- Sports betting or prediction markets familiarity. You understand how sportsbooks operate (vig, odds, early exit), or have built prediction market infrastructure.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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