Chief of Staff, Engineering

April 20

Alpaca

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Developer APIs for stocks and crypto trading, investing apps, and embedded fintech.

Finance • Trading • Fintech • Algorithm Trading • Investing

201 - 500

Description

• Collaborate with the CTO to define and execute the company's technical strategy, including product development, technology investments, and innovation initiatives. • Oversee key projects, ensuring they are aligned with company goals, and manage project timelines, resources, and budgets. • Act as a bridge between the CTO and other departments as well as key partners and vendors; ensuring that information flows efficiently, decisions are communicated effectively, and cross-functional teams collaborate seamlessly. • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, emerging technologies, and opportunities that can enhance the company's technical capabilities. • Provide high-level administrative support to the CTO, including meeting preparation, and prioritizing tasks to maximize their productivity. • Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Build and maintain relationships with external partners, investors, and key stakeholders to support the company's growth and strategic objectives. • Assist in the development and implementation of company-wide policies and procedures related to technology, data security, and compliance. Proactively work with auditors and industry regulators.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a technology leadership role, such as a software engineer, software architect, or technical project manager. • Proven track record of driving strategic initiatives and managing complex projects.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Benefits: Health benefits start on day 1. In the US this includes Medical, Dental, Vision. In Canada, this includes supplemental health care. Internationally, this includes a stipend value to offset medical costs. • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card • Work with awesome hard working people, super smart and cool clients and innovative partners from around the world