At Blockchain Founders Group (BFG), we built a premier venture capital firm to transform the European blockchain landscape. Last year, we founded 4 blockchain-based startups through our company builder and invested in 5 blockchain and crypto startups through our venture capital unit. Some startups which spun off from us include:

BFG is now looking to incubate another startup focused on the Bitcoin Lightning Network. The Lightning Network is a second layer technology applied to bitcoin that uses micropayment channels to scale its blockchain’s capability to conduct transactions more efficiently. The Lightning Network not only makes transactions faster and less costly but also allows scalability of the Bitcoin blockchain like never before. We are looking for a CTO who has the right mind and skill set to lead and grow this disruptive startup idea.

As a CTO, you will lead the execution of this startup idea alongside the CEO. Your main goal is to develop a Bitcoin Lightning Network business model. We are looking for someone with experience in programming, designing and developing software/payment solutions. The skill set should ideally include experience in working as a CTO previously or performing an equivalent role and having a demonstrable work portfolio showcasing the technical skill sets.

Reference number: BFG5183ENEntry date: Q1 2022 and ongoing for the entire yearDuration: unlimitedQualification: Prior work experience as a CTO or role that would lead to qualifications for a CTO positionGender: f/m/xSalary: competitive salary

Founded in 2021, Blockchain Founders Group is a Liechtenstein-based venture capital firm that recognizes the potential of blockchain technology and its application in various investment areas. We strive to become a key player in the token economy and contribute to the success of blockchain businesses in Europe. We incubate validated blockchain business models while also accelerating outstanding founder teams with both pre-seed and seed investments. We provide shared services based on best practices to allow a hand-picked team to focus on what matters most: to invest early on before valuations go up exponentially while substantially reducing risk.

For more information on Blockchain Founders Group and our product offering, please visit our website: https://blockchain-founders.io/

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform the functions listed below:

To perform this job successfully, you must have the minimum following education and experience:

Please send all your application documents (ideally as one PDF-file; file size <5 MB) to Max Zheng (max.zheng@blockchain-founders.io), who is also happy to answer potential questions. Mention the reference number of the job offer in the subject of the email. Employment should be made effective in Q1 2022.