What you'll do
- Lead the technical architecture of a fintech platform focused on stablecoin payments and AI-powered financial tools.
- Build and maintain multi-currency wallets, stablecoin on/off ramps, and yield optimization infrastructure using Stellar and USDC.
- Develop an Agentic CFO layer leveraging LLM-powered financial intelligence with autonomous action capabilities.
- Create and enhance a high-performance React/TypeScript merchant dashboard and robust Node.js/Python backend services.
- Serve as the primary technical leader, making all build-vs-buy decisions and shaping the engineering culture from the ground up.
What you should know
- This role offers a significant equity stake (1–5%) and the opportunity to be a founding technical leader.
- Candidates will face the challenge of scaling a fintech product from early design partners to global scale.
- Applicants should be prepared to work in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment with direct founder collaboration.
- The role requires experience shipping production-grade AI/LLM features and fintech or blockchain domain expertise.
- Working onsite in London, UK, the position demands strong leadership to shape engineering culture and product direction.
About the company
- SYSTM is a VC-backed fintech startup focused on building a stablecoin financial OS for cross-border finance.
- Founded by Jasper Tay, ex-Co-Founder & COO of Plutus, with deep expertise in regulated fintech and blockchain.
- The company is in a pre-seed stage with significant growth potential and a strong focus on innovation in finance.
- SYSTM integrates cutting-edge technologies like Stellar blockchain, USDC stablecoin, and autonomous AI agents.
- The culture emphasizes entrepreneurial spirit, technical leadership, and pioneering new financial infrastructure.
Key required skills
ReactTypeScriptNode.jsPythonStellar - blockchainUSDC - stablecoinLLMAIFinancial technology