Fractional Chief Technology Officer (fCTO) – Fi...
1.) About Us
Anytime Capital is a growing FinTech company building digital financial infrastructure. We currently have a newly built, production-ready web application deployed on Vercel and connected to a structured GitHub repository.
Our development team consists of multiple full-stack engineers and a Product Marketing Manager overseeing execution. We’re now looking for a strategic technical leader to elevate our infrastructure, guide long-term scalability, and align our tech roadmap with business growth.
2.) Project Overview
We need a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to:
- Strengthen and future-proof our technology stack
- Oversee infrastructure stability and scalability
- Lead technical strategy tied to financial product offerings
- Manage engineering workflows and production deployments
- Ensure secure, scalable architecture aligned with FinTech standards
This role is both strategic and operational.
3.) Objectives & Definition of Done
Success in this role looks like:
- Stable, scalable infrastructure with minimal production incidents
- Clear technical roadmap aligned with business milestones
- Streamlined deployment workflow (Jira → GitHub → Vercel → Production)
- Improved API integrations and system interoperability
- Documented architecture decisions and infrastructure standards
- Proactive identification and mitigation of technical risks
- Infrastructure designed for growth, security, and compliance readiness
4.) Scope & Deliverables
#1. Infrastructure Leadership
- Audit current Vercel deployment and architecture
- Review GitHub structure, CI/CD workflows, and branch strategy
- Evaluate Neon database configuration and scalability
- Ensure environment variables and secrets are structured properly
- Implement performance, monitoring, and uptime best practices
#2. Technical Strategy
- Develop a 6–12 month IT roadmap
- Align tech infrastructure with FinTech product objectives
- Plan for scaling, data growth, and security standards
- Evaluate risk, redundancy, and disaster recovery strategies
#3. Engineering Management
- Oversee Jira ticket workflows
- Remove blockers and define viable technical solutions
- Review pull requests and architecture decisions
- Improve sprint velocity and production deployment reliability
#4. Systems & Integrations
- Manage API integrations and webhook systems
- Ensure reliable inter-system communication
- Architect clean integration layers for banking/crypto expansion
- Implement best practices around auth, data integrity, and security
4.) Required Experience
- Deep experience with **Vercel deployments**
- Advanced GitHub knowledge (branching, CI/CD, PR reviews, version control strategy)
- Strong experience with **Neon (Postgres) databases**
- API integrations, webhooks, and environment configuration
- Infrastructure scaling for SaaS or financial products
- Engineering team leadership experience
- Experience in FinTech, Banking, or Crypto environments
5.) Nice-to-Haves
- Experience building or scaling regulated financial platforms
- Security architecture knowledge (SOC2, ISO standards exposure)
- DevOps background
- Experience with crypto infrastructure or digital asset platforms
- Data architecture optimization experience
6.) We’re looking for:
- Clear strategic thinking (not just technical execution)
- Evidence of scaling infrastructure successfully
- Experience working with Vercel-based production apps
- Strong communication and leadership ability
- Proactive ownership mindset