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Location: New York City / Hybrid

About Inversion :

Inversion Capital (“Inversion”) is a private equity firm investing in and building businesses where blockchain technology drives real-world efficiency and value. We specialize in applying crypto to traditional sectors—like telecom and financial services—to transform operations and unlock new growth opportunities.

We are backed by top-tier investors in crypto and tech. Our team brings deep experience from leading financial institutions and a decade of investing in crypto and technology.

We’re at an inflection point where crypto is no longer just experimental—it’s actionable. At Inversion, you'll be a pioneer in shaping how blockchain is used to create meaningful impact across industries and proving to the world that, like the Internet, crypto is a technology that most businesses will adopt to remain competitive.

Learn more on our website and follow us on X and LinkedIn.

Position Overview :

Inversion Capital is seeking a visionary and hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the technical execution and infrastructure buildout behind Inversion’s Avalanche Layer-1 ecosystem including the layer 1, relevant applications and products, user activity and management, and beyond. Working closely with the Chief Product Officer (CPO), the CTO will architect, implement, and scale the Inversion ecosystem, purpose-built for the real-world user that Inversion ‘acquires’ on-chain through its private equity strategy.

This role will focus on key initiatives:

Custom Avalanche-Based L1 Development: Leading the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and sovereign blockchain infrastructure to support Inversion’s user acquisition strategy. Application Development and Usage Management: In partnership with the CPO, building and scaling the Inversion mobile wallet app, ensuring seamless onboarding experience and front-end, integrated seamlessly to decentralized on-chain back end, hosting products with the frictionlessness and UX of Nubank or Robinhood. Blockchain Infrastructure Deployment: Oversight and connectivity with teams responsible for blockchain infrastructure deployment and integration within the portfolio companies (e.g., Helium Network deployment and migration within an acquired mobile company).

As CTO, you will be responsible for building and managing a high-caliber engineering team, selecting and integrating core technologies, and ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of on-chain systems across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Architecture & Execution: Own the end-to-end technical architecture and ensure the scalable and secure implementation of blockchain infrastructure across Inversion’s portfolio companies. Engineering Leadership: Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing engineering team responsible for core infrastructure, protocol integrations, and on-chain applications. Blockchain Implementation: Coordinate with the blockchain “rip and replace” strategy, ensuring the integration of blockchain into legacy systems with minimal disruption and maximal efficiency. On-Chain User Experience: Spearhead the design and development of on-chain user applications that offer seamless onboarding experiences, connect to Inversion’s proprietary blockchain, and facilitate the adoption of new products. Collaboration with CPO: Work closely with the Chief Product Officer to develop and execute the product strategy with a focus on integrating and scaling decentralized solutions for acquired users. Market Insights & Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring that Inversion’s product offerings are innovative, competitive, and aligned with the needs of both users and the blockchain ecosystem. Security & Reliability: Ensure systems meet the highest security standards through rigorous auditing, formal verification, and continuous monitoring. Implement DevOps and CI/CD best practices to support uptime, resilience, and deployment velocity. KPIs & Performance Metrics: Define key product success metrics and ensure continuous tracking, reporting, and improvement.

Qualifications :

Proven experience as a Chief Technology Officer, Head of Engineering, or similar role at a fintech or blockchain company. Strong systems thinking skills and the ability to see and connect the full technical picture. Proven ability to scale engineering teams and ship secure, production-grade systems in high-stakes environments. Familiarity with stablecoin ecosystems, digital wallets, and tokenomics. Experience leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Comfortable navigating both startup speed and enterprise-grade complexity; can lead greenfield development and legacy modernization. Exceptional leadership, communication, and ability to foster a culture of technical excellence, speed, and accountability. A passion for the intersection of blockchain technology and real-world business applications.

Compensation :

Inversion Capital offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, co-invest (“equity”), and token grants. The role provides significant potential for asymmetric upside, especially for individuals who are passionate about driving innovation in the blockchain and investment space.

Why Inversion Capital :

At Inversion Capital, you will have the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of blockchain technology, transforming real-world businesses and creating scalable ecosystems. You’ll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and a shared vision of reshaping industries through decentralized solutions. If you're passionate about leading product innovation and driving the blockchain revolution, we want to hear from you.

Questions:

Please contact our team at

hiring@inversioncap.com

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Inversion is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Inversion employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.

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