Chief Technology Officer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Chief Technology Officer (Fintech): Defining and leading the company’s technology vision and architecture strategy for digital banking platforms with an accent on product scalability and operational resilience. Focus on platform evolution, AI integration, and scaling distributed engineering organizations.

Location: On-site in Canada

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of digital banking platforms for financial institutions across the U.S.

What you will do

• Own the company’s technology vision, architecture strategy, and long-term platform direction.
• Translate business strategy into technical roadmaps, system architecture, and key technical trade-offs.
• Design and evolve the engineering organization, including leadership structure and scaling models.
• Manage technology risk, including system resilience, security architecture, and SOC2 compliance.
• Lead the adoption of AI technologies to transition the company toward AI-driven products and operations.
• Partner with Product and Business leadership to align roadmap priorities with technical feasibility.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and technology leadership.
• Proven experience as a CTO or equivalent executive in a scaling SaaS or platform company.
• Strong track record of owning architecture and platform evolution in large-scale production systems.
• Experience leading and scaling distributed engineering organizations through growth.
• Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and platform engineering.
• Experience operating in regulated or security-critical environments, such as fintech.

Culture & Benefits

• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Paid home internet.