Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

We’ll find the Careers you need We will help you find your dream job! We are always ready to help you find the perfect place of work where interesting projects, an excellent team and the best conditions for you and your development will be waiting for you. Just take one step and send us your resume. IT Camp partner is an international fintech company specializing in the development of payment processing and financial technology solutions. For more than 20 years, the company has been delivering reliable and scalable platforms for banks, fintech organizations, and merchants worldwide. Its technology enables businesses to launch and manage payment products, including card issuing, acquiring, transaction processing, and payment infrastructure management. The platform supports modern digital payment technologies and complies with international security and payment industry standards. With a strong focus on innovation and high-performance technology, the company helps partners build and scale payment solutions in a rapidly evolving financial ecosystem. We are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the development and operation of mission-critical payment infrastructure used by clients globally. This role requires a strong technology leader with deep expertise in card payments and the ability to stay close to architecture and key technical decisions. Responsibilities: • Define and execute the company’s technology strategy in line with business objectives • Lead and scale a multi-layered technology organization (100+ people) across engineering, infrastructure, and support • Ensure reliability, performance, and availability of high-load, 24/7 payment systems • Stay closely involved in architecture and key technical decisions across platforms and infrastructure • Drive development of secure, scalable payment solutions in a regulated environment • Oversee IT risk management, security, and operational resilience • Manage external vendors, partners, and technology suppliers • Own technology budgeting and resource planning Requirements: • Strong experience in card payments (issuing/acquiring) is essential • Proven track record in a senior technology leadership role (CTO / Head of Engineering / similar) • Solid hands-on technical background (software development, infrastructure, APIs, or data centers) • Ability to engage in deep technical discussions and work closely with engineering teams • Experience building and operating high-availability 24/7 systems • Strong leadership experience managing large teams through layered structures • Business-oriented mindset with the ability to align technology with company goals • Experience with partner/vendor management and budgeting • Familiarity with AI and modern technologies is a plus Company offers: • A key leadership role in a well-established international fintech company • Opportunity to shape and scale mission-critical payment systems • Complex, high-impact projects in the global payments ecosystem • Competitive compensation package (starting from EUR 6000 gross + performance bonus) • Modern office in Riga (VERDE), parking, and health insurance • Additional wellness days and sports activities • Professional and personal growth opportunities We will contact you if you are invited for an interview. We will send the answer to those candidates who will be invited for an interview. If you have not received an invitation to a job interview within 2 weeks after the vacancy deadline, it is considered that you have received a refusal. By submitting an application for a vacancy, the candidate’s personal data will be processed by SIA “IT Camp” for the purpose of conducting the recruitment process. If the candidate is selected to proceed further in the recruitment process, their professional profile and the information provided in the application will be shared with the company on whose behalf SIA “IT Camp” is conducting the relevant recruitment process. The candidate’s data may be retained in SIA “IT Camp”’s candidate database so that they can be contacted in the future regarding other suitable employment opportunities. Retaining the candidate’s data does not mean that it will be shared with other clients of SIA “IT Camp”. Before sharing the candidate’s data as part of another recruitment project, SIA “IT Camp” will contact the candidate and obtain their consent. Apply for this job Chief Technology Officer (CTO) NEED OUR HELP? A property complited resume is the key to success to finding a suitable vacancy. One of the most frequent complains of job seekers is that none of the potential employers respond to the resume sent to dozens of companies. CONTACT US Vakance atrasta darba devēja mājaslapā (itcamp.lv). Pilns apraksts un pieteikšanās — darba devēja lapā.