
CTO
La Fabrique by CA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paris • France
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About the role
- Design the overall platform architecture
- Define the technical roadmap aligned with product and business strategy
- Implement a robust, scalable and resilient architecture
- Ensure compliance with Crédit Agricole Group standards (security, auditability, resilience)
- Lead integrations with banking APIs
- Design and implement apps and connectors to business solutions (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Recruit and structure the engineering team (backend, data)
- Ensure on-time delivery of product releases with a high level of quality
- Implement security standards for the handling of sensitive data
Requirements
- 8 to 12 years of engineering experience, including 3 to 5 years in technical leadership
- Experience building complex platforms, ideally in fintech, regtech, or B2B SaaS
- Significant experience with multiple integrations (ERP, e-commerce, third-party APIs, legacy systems)
- Proficiency with integration-oriented and adapter-led architectures
- Experience integrating ERP systems, complex enterprise software, and/or e-commerce platforms
- Strong knowledge of secure AWS environments (VPC, PrivateLink, network isolation)
- Advanced observability (logs, metrics, traces)
- Native data governance (segmentation/tenant isolation, auditability, compliance)
- Handling of sensitive data (PII, KYC, KYB, financial flows)
- Good understanding of financial flows (payments, lending, treasury)
- Familiarity with open banking (PSD2) and embedded finance
- Fluent English required.
Benefits
- Entrepreneurial opportunity: Join at the company’s foundation to build a platform that redefines the integration of financial services into the real economy.
- Ambition & scale: Work on cutting-edge technical challenges (integration-oriented architecture, high scalability, AI-driven) with the goal of becoming a European leader in embedded finance.
- Backing of Crédit Agricole Group: Benefit from the agility of a startup while leveraging the strength, resources, and market access of a major banking group.
- Tech culture & excellence: Shape the team’s technical culture with a strong focus on operational excellence, security, and innovation.
- Work environment: Offices located in the heart of Paris, working closely with the Startup Studio teams in a dynamic, innovation-focused setting.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
platform architecturetechnical roadmapscalable architectureresilient architecturebanking APIsintegration-oriented architectureadapter-led architectureAWSobservabilitydata governance
Soft Skills
technical leadershipteam recruitmentproject managementquality assurancecommunication