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Job Title : Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Blockchain & Web3
Location : Bangalore & Gurgaon
Job Type : Full-Time, On-Site
Working Days : 6 Days
About the Role :
- We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our Blockchain & Web3 initiatives.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), Smart Contracts, DeFi, and Web3 applications.
- As a CTO, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the technology roadmap, leading a high-performing tech team, and driving innovation in the Blockchain and Web3 space.
Key Responsibilities :
- Define and execute the technical strategy and roadmap for Blockchain & Web3 products and services.
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable, secure, and efficient blockchain-based applications.
- Oversee Smart Contract development, Layer-1 & Layer-2 solutions, DeFi, NFTs, and decentralized applications (dApps).
- Manage and mentor a team of engineers, developers, and blockchain specialists to ensure high-quality product delivery.
- Drive R&D initiatives to stay ahead of emerging trends and advancements in Blockchain & Web3 technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Marketing, and Business Development to align technology with business goals.
- Ensure regulatory compliance, security, and scalability of Blockchain solutions.
- Build and maintain relationships with industry partners, investors, and technology vendors to drive innovation.
Required Qualifications & Experience :
- 10+ Years of overall experience in software development with at least 5+ Years in Blockchain & Web3 technologies.
- Deep understanding of Blockchain protocols (Ethereum, Solana, Polkadot, Hyperledger, etc.), consensus mechanisms, cryptographic principles, and tokenomics.
- Hands-on experience with Solidity, Rust, Go, Node.js, Python, or other blockchain programming languages.
- Proven track record of building and scaling decentralized applications (dApps), DeFi platforms, or NFT marketplaces.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps best practices.
- Strong leadership and management skills with experience in building and leading high-performing teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Strong understanding of Web3, DAOs, Metaverse, and the evolving regulatory landscape.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Prior experience in a CTO, VP Engineering, or similar leadership role.
- Experience in fundraising, investor relations, and strategic partnerships.
- Knowledge of cross-chain interoperability and Layer-2 scaling solutions.
- Understanding of data privacy, security, and compliance regulations related to Blockchain & Web3.
Senior Project Owner / Project Manager Technology
Department - Technology / Software Development
Work Mode - Work From Home (WFH), Full Time
Experience - Minimum 10 Years (Development Background)
Time Zone - Candidate should be comfortable working in US time zone overlap and attending client calls accordingly.
ROLE SUMMARY
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Project Owner / Project Manager with a strong development foundation to lead our technology initiatives. This role bridges client management and technical execution you will own endto-end delivery of multiple concurrent projects while supporting a high-performing remote team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project & Delivery Management
- Own and manage multiple concurrent technology projects from initiation to production release
- Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation plans
- Distribute tasks effectively across a team of developers, QA, and support engineers
- Track assigned work daily, follow up on progress, and proactively remove blockers
- Ensure all projects meet deadlines and quality benchmarks without compromise
- Participate actively in production activities and take full accountability for live deployments
US Client Management
- Serve as the Technology single point of contact for all assigned US clients
- Attend and lead client calls that are focused on an ARDEM Technical Solution. This may include discussions related to future clients or existing clients (US time zone overlap required)
- Resolve client queries, manage escalations, and ensure high client satisfaction
- Showcase company-developed applications and software demos confidently to clients
- Translate complex client requirements into clear technical deliverables for the team
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and performance-manage a distributed remote team of technical members
- Foster accountability, ownership, and a high-delivery culture within the team
- Conduct sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and performance reviews
- Identify skill gaps and work with HR/training teams to bridge them
Process & Operations
- Deeply understand ARDEM's internal processes and align project execution accordingly
- Ensure development standards and best practices are followed across all projects
- Manage crisis situations with composure, identify root causes and drive swift resolution
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including HR, Operations, Training, and QA
- Maintain project documentation, status reports, and risk registers
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years of total experience in software development and project management
- 5–7 years of hands-on coding experience in one or more technologies listed below
- 2–3 years in a team management or tech lead role overseeing 5+ members
- Proven experience managing multiple simultaneous projects in a remote/WFH environment
- Prior experience working with US-based clients strong understanding of US work culture and expectations
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Python: scripting, automation, data processing, backend services
- JavaScript / Node.js: server-side development, REST APIs, async workflows
- NET Core: enterprise application development and service integration
- SQL Databases: query optimization, schema design, stored procedures
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and deployment processes
- Ability to review code, understand architectural decisions, and guide the team technically
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English client-facing confidence is a must
- Strong crisis management and conflict resolution ability under tight deadlines
- Highly organized with a structured approach to planning, prioritization, and execution
- Self-driven and accountable capable of operating independently in a remote environment
- Strong presentation skills able to demo software to non-technical stakeholders
- Empathetic leadership style with the ability to motivate and align diverse team members
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science
- PMP Certification: Preferred (candidates without PMP must demonstrate equivalent project management rigor)
- Agile / Scrum certifications (CSM, PMI-ACP) are an added advantage
LOCATION PREFERENCE
- Candidates must be based in a Tier-1 city: Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, or Kolkata
- This is a full-time Work From Home role: reliable internet, a dedicated workspace, and availability during US business hours are mandatory
ABOUT ARDEM
ARDEM Incorporated is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Automation company serving US based clients across diverse industries. Our Technology Team builds and maintains in-house applications that power data processing pipelines, automation workflows, internal platforms, and domain-specific training modules all engineered to deliver operational excellence at scale. To our clients, we provide cloud-based platforms to assist in their day-to-day business analytics. Our cloud services focus on finance, logistics and utility management.
Location: Flexible - Remote or Based in India
Type: Equity-Based Partnership with Investment
Vesting Schedule: 4 years with a 1-year cliff
IMPORTANT: This is an equity-only position with investment until the business starts generating revenue.
About Dwichakra:
Dwichakra is the ultimate lifestyle app for motorcycle enthusiasts, providing everything riders need to fuel their passion for the open road. Our platform offers new routes, epic ride planning, and a vibrant community connection, along with an e-commerce shop, achievement tracking, expense management, and roadside assistance. Committed to AI-powered personalized route catalogs and instant support, Dwichakra ensures a thrilling journey for every motorcyclist.
Founded in 2016, Dwichakra is transforming the Indian two-wheeler industry by delivering an integrated ecosystem that caters to every aspect of a rider's journey. We are rapidly positioning ourselves as a pioneer in comprehensive services for motorcycle enthusiasts across India.
Time Commitment:
- Hours: 15-25 hours per week
- Flexibility: Can be managed alongside a full-time job
- Working Hours: Flexible
Compensation:
- Equity Partnership: Join a growing startup as a key partner
- Leadership Opportunity: Shape technology as a Director
- Future Revenue Sharing: As the business scales
- Potential Full-Time Role: As the company grows
Role Overview:
We are seeking a driven and visionary Director Of Technology to join Dwichakra as an integral contributor and investor. This role is perfect for anyone with entrepreneurial aspirations and a robust technical background who is ready to invest in our shared mission.
As a technologist and partner, you will provide technical leadership and expertise in developing and launching innovative technology solutions. Your contributions will be crucial in enhancing our product offerings and scaling the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technology Strategy: Collaborate with founders to define and execute a technology roadmap that aligns with the company’s vision and growth strategy.
- Financial Investment: Commit to a financial contribution to support technology development, product launch, and scaling efforts.
- Technical Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of the platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Product Development: Direct the development of new features and enhancements, leveraging AI and other technologies for a superior user experience.
- Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and manage a talented technology team to foster innovation and excellence.
- Decision-Making: Participate in strategic and operational decisions to drive the company forward.
Shared Responsibilities:
- Operations Oversight: Collaborate with Founders for smooth daily operations in technology.
- Business Development: Partner with technology vendors, service providers, and stakeholders.
- Industry Representation: Represent Dwichakra at key industry events and technology forums.
- Visionary Leadership: Inspire the technology team to drive innovation and stay ahead of market trends.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
- Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role (CTO or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of software development, AI applications, and mobile app technologies.
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a strategic approach to technology and business goals.
- Willingness and ability to make a financial investment in the company.
- Excellent leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Preferred:
- Experience in startups, product development, or technology commercialization.
- Familiarity with the motorcycle or automobile industry and market trends.
- A network of potential clients, investors, or technology partners.
Equity and Investment:
- Equity Offering: Based on contributions (financial, expertise, and operational involvement), equity shares will be negotiated with a vesting schedule.
- Investment Requirement: A minimum financial contribution of INR 15-25 lakhs to support technology development and product launch.
If you are an innovative and entrepreneurial-minded technology leader passionate about the startup community, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of Dwichakra. Apply today and help us create the ultimate experience for motorcycle riders and indian two-wheeler ecosystem!
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