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# CTO

- **Company:** KEY TO WEB3 LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Communications Protocols, PostgreSQL, Node.Js, TypeScript, ReactJS, Information Technology, Solidity, Web3.js, Software Coding
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cto--9ae9ad85-a2df-410d-90b0-3f10194f5cef

## About the Role

Leadership, Internet Technology, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Engineering, Startup, Agile Programming Methodologies, Protocol Design, Ecosystems, Amazon Web Services (AWS), We are seeking a proven Web3 leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You have experience building from zero to one, leading technical deployments, and managing development teams. This role requires hands-on coding, strategic leadership, and deep expertise in Web3 technologies. While you will manage the team, this is not a pure people-management role-you will be directly involved in development.
Key Requirements:

 * CTO, founding engineer, or lead engineer experience in a Web3 or high-growth tech startup.
 * Proven leadership managing senior development teams using agile methodologies.
 * Hands-on coding experience in Web3 environments.
 * Strong background in architecture and design of scalable protocols and products.
 * Deep familiarity with Web3 ecosystems, including account abstraction and smart accounts.
 * Experience with:
 * Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, React, Solidity
 * Scalable AWS infrastructure design
 * Smart contract development and security best practices
 * Proven ability to align technology, product development, and business strategy.
 * Active participation in the Web3 community (e.g., conferences, hackathons, open-source contributions).
 * Experience working in a remote-first environment with availability in EU/US-East time zones.
 * Your Role
 * As CTO, you will drive innovation and execution, shaping the company's technical vision and strategy while actively contributing to development.

## Description

* Lead and mentor a team of 15+ engineers, fostering a high-performance culture.
 * Oversee production deployments of SDKs, APIs, and smart contracts.
 * Design and own the technical architecture and roadmap.
 * Ensure security, scalability, and performance in product development.
 * Collaborate with leadership to align technology, product, and user needs.
 * Represent the company as a technical thought leader in the Web3 community.