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Founding Engineer

About Radilink

Join Radilink and play a key role in the stablecoin network. Our state-of-the-art API framework provides 24/7 infrastructure for global transactions with stablecoin-powered transfers that are fast, low-cost, and fully compliant with regulatory standards.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Founding Engineer to help drive and execute our product vision and technology roadmap. This role offers the opportunity to take on leadership responsibilities by guiding and growing the engineering team at Radilink.

You will work directly under the CEO and act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the company's current and future operations.

What You’ll Do

As our Founding Engineer, you'll be instrumental in shaping the architecture and technical direction of Radilink, helping us build a robust platform and scale its capabilities to meet growing demands.

Architect and Build: Design and implement Radilink’s foundational platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security from the outset.
Own the Tech Stack: Take full ownership of selecting and maintaining the technology stack. Make critical decisions about our technology choices, balancing current needs with future scalability.
Oversee Security: Lead the security efforts across the platform, ensuring the highest standards for both organizational and product security.
Define Development Processes: Set and manage the software development process, from defining team cadences to ensuring high-quality, efficient output.
Collaborate with Product Team: Work closely with the Product team to understand their needs on the platform side and ensure the engineering team can support the product’s evolving roadmap.
Align Technological Resources: Ensure the technological resources align with the company’s short- and long-term goals, optimizing for both performance and scalability.
Lead the Way: Set high technical standards, mentor future hires, and lay the groundwork for scaling the engineering team.
Manage Budgets and Timelines: Oversee technology budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
Ensure Compliance: Ensure that all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards and industry best practices.
Innovate with Stablecoins: Leverage stablecoin technologies to solve complex challenges in global payments.
Stay Hands-On: From writing production-grade code to debugging infrastructure, you’ll be deeply involved in every technical aspect.

5+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong track record of designing and implementing scalable solutions.
Proven experience in fast-paced FinTech environments, scaling horizontal products.
Deep expertise in fintech, especially in payments, smart contracts, and stablecoin technologies.
Skilled in building and launching products from ideation through iteration and scaling.
Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Advanced English proficiency with excellent leadership and communication skills.

We'd Love If You Have:

Experience building within web3 / with blockchain technologies, understanding of financial markets, and stablecoin economics.
Contributions to open-source blockchain projects.
Advanced degrees or relevant certifications.

Why Join Radilink?

Impact: Powering global stablecoin payments, fiat payouts, collections, and embedded crypto services.
Remote Flexibility: This is a fully remote position with flexible working hours.
Growth Environment: Join a dynamic and passionate team, working on a challenging and innovative project with the potential to shape the future of finance.
Career Advancement: This role comes with opportunities for promotion to a Lead position as the company scales.

Our Hiring Process

From the first to the final stage, we do our best to keep the entire process under three weeks. Our interviews take place via Meet and typically consist of the following stages:

Introductory Call (30-45 minutes): A casual conversation about your background, motivations, and interest in Radilink.
Culture & Vision Call (Q&A) (30 minutes): A conversation with the co-founder to discuss Radilink’s mission, values, and vision, learn more about your background, and see if there’s a mutual fit.
Technical Workshop (60 minutes): A real-world problem-solving exercise to evaluate your skills and fit.
Final Interview (60 minutes): A strategic discussion to align on vision, culture, and goals.

Start Date: ASAP

Location & Right to Work: This is a remote position for candidates based in the EU (CET time zone). Candidates must have long-term work authorization within the EU, as visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Are you ready to help build the future of global payments? Let’s make it happen. Apply now to join Radilink as our Founding Engineer.

What You Should Know About Founding Engineer, Radilink

Join Radilink as a Founding Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing global transactions through our innovative stablecoin network. At Radilink, we offer a cutting-edge API framework that ensures fast, low-cost, and fully compliant financial transfers. In this vital role, you’ll collaborate directly with the CEO to bring our ambitious product vision to life while leading and nurturing our engineering team. Your expertise will shape the architecture and technical direction of our platform, making sure it’s scalable, secure, and built for the future. You’ll take ownership of the tech stack, define development processes, and align technological resources with our strategic goals. With over 5 years of software engineering experience under your belt, especially in the FinTech arena, you’ll leverage your skills to innovate with stablecoins and address complex challenges in payment systems. The role is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere within the EU. As a Founding Engineer, you’ll not only write production-grade code but also mentor the next generation of engineers, ensuring we maintain the highest technical standards. Plus, you’ll have opportunities for career advancement as we expand our team and capabilities. If you’re excited about playing a key role in shaping the future of finance, we can’t wait to meet you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Founding Engineer Role at Radilink

What are the responsibilities of a Founding Engineer at Radilink?

As a Founding Engineer at Radilink, you will be responsible for designing and implementing our foundational platform, managing the tech stack, overseeing security, and defining development processes. Your role also involves collaborating closely with the Product team to align technical resources with our strategic goals and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while leading and mentoring a growing engineering team.