Julien F.CTO
Skills
A seasoned CTO and technical leader with a robust foundation in product development, team management, and the establishment of financial structures within blockchain and programming domains. Demonstrates a comprehensive capability in constructing various technological products, including payment gateways, decentralized organizations, wallets, and various SaaS solutions tailored to different market segments. Well-versed in software architecture and its subsequent development and maintenance, with a proven record of assembling and leading teams to success in demanding environments. For several years, has played an active role in organizing technology events, significantly contributing to the training and development of peers within the industry. Over the past eight years, has concentrated expertise on advancing Fintech and blockchain technologies.
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9/1/2018 - 2/1/2023
Technical leadership role in a platform focused on creating digital social currencies for global communities employing blockchain technology. Served as Product Lead and Engineering Manager for a multicultural team. Oversaw product development encompassing custom software for the platform, including smart contracts, backend, frontend, email, background processing, data analysis, UI, and mobile applications. Managed a polyglot team utilizing languages and platforms such as Elixir, Elm, C++, and Typescript. Investigated and implemented different organizational structures to build several non-tech communities around the platform. Platform achieved an active user base of 9,000 organic users across Brazil, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, and Spain.CTO
9/1/2017 - 9/1/2018
Co-founded a cryptocurrency company focused on streamlining the process of buying and selling through fiat on-ramping. Gained technical expertise in both frontend and backend development, automation of financial reconciliation, and integration with various exchanges. Engaged in comprehensive business planning, developed product identity, identified market opportunities, and prospected potential investors.CTO
11/1/2014 - 6/1/2016
Successfully managed a skilled team of full-stack developers, overseeing iOS, Android, web, backend, and DevOps operations. Held responsibility for critical technical decisions, hiring processes, product architecture, and comprehensive project management. Architected and implemented a SaaS payment processing solution tailored for startup enterprises. Employed innovative community engagement strategies to attract and retain top talent effectively.Tech Lead
12/1/2013 - 8/1/2014
Directed the planning, budgeting, hiring, and development of multiple mobile and web applications. Executed effective project management strategies for high-profile clients in the pharmaceutical and energy sectors. Managed multifaceted projects that emphasized adherence to timelines, optimized resource allocation, and ensured high-quality deliverables. Demonstrated proficiency in orchestrating the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept through final deployment. Developed comprehensive skills in overseeing cross-functional teams, assessing project risks, and implementing contingency plans to maximize project success. Utilized advanced project management tools and frameworks to streamline processes and enhance productivity.
Philosophy at Unifai
2021 - 2024
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