Black Pen Recruitment

Chief Technology Officer (Technology/Product)

Black Pen Recruitment  •  Bangkok, TH (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Our client is a Singapore based fintech group with regional hubs in Lithuania and Dubai, and operations in Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Their operation is fully legal and compliant, with licenses in multiple countries and jurisdictions globally. Via their flagship product, they offer a cross-border payment solution infrastructure for money transfer operators, local banks, and corporates. With their mobile application, their retail customers and SMEs across Southeast Asia can send money to their families, friends, and business partners around the world.

Lead the company’s global technology vision, platform architecture, and engineering execution across payments and digital asset infrastructure.

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace: Remote

Location: Bangkok

Requirements

  • 12–18+ years in technology leadership roles (fintech, payments, or crypto preferred)
  • Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with blockchain technologies and digital asset platforms
  • Proven track record of scaling engineering teams and platforms globally
  • Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and execution capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute technology strategy aligned with business growth
  • Lead engineering, architecture, and infrastructure teams globally
  • Build scalable, secure, and high-availability payment and digital asset systems
  • Oversee blockchain integrations, wallets, custody, and settlement systems
  • Drive platform reliability, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance (e.g., data protection)
  • Implement best practices in DevOps, CI/CD, and system architecture
  • Collaborate with product, operations, and leadership teams
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent
Black Pen Recruitment

About Black Pen Recruitment

Black Pen Recruitment is the leading recruitment agency in fintech and cryptocurrency across Africa. From our headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa, we've been at the forefront of specialised recruitment since 2012, carving out a distinct niche in the landscape of financial technology. Our success story is rooted in our ability to identify top-tier talent and match them with leading companies in the industry. With over 180 clients worldwide and over 120,000 candidates in our database, we've built partnerships with Startups, Scale-ups, SMEs, and Corporates, driving growth and innovation every step of the way. We have also expanded our reach into key sectors including e-Commerce, Digital Banking, SaaS, Tech, and Travel/Tourism.

Black Pen Recruitment stands as a dedicated partner in growing your team, with over a decade of experience. Driven by a vision to bridge the gap between talent and opportunity in the growing fintech and cryptocurrency sectors, we've built a formidable team of internationally trained recruiters who share a passion for excellence and dedication. With a strategic presence in Malta, we have established a global footprint, nurturing relationships with clients worldwide. Our journey has been defined by navigating the frontier of finance and technology, driving excellence in every partnership we forge.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2012
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