About the Role
We’re hiring a hands-on CTO for a high-growth fintech disrupting the UAE’s auto-finance sector. This role is mission-critical—leading all technical efforts from platform development to banking integrations across ADCB, Emirates NBD, and DIB.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead architecture and development of a compliant, scalable financial platform
- Own real-time transaction engine and API integrations with banks
- Guide the dev team with clarity through sprints, compliance demands, and go-lives
- Balance security, speed, and stability in a regulated environment
Requirements
Requirements
12+ years in tech / product / software engineering (preferably fintech)Proven banking integration experience (APIs, real-time systems)Background in consumer lending, payments, or transaction-based productsLeadership in regulated ecosystems (banking / fintech startups)Bachelors in Computer Science (Masters preferred)Bonus Points
Automotive lending or embedded credit platform experienceKnowledge of UAE banking regulatory tech requirements