At Paystand, we’re not just another fintech company—we’re trailblazers in decentralized finance (DeFi), transforming how businesses manage their finances. With thriving hubs in Santa Cruz, San Francisco, Austin, Minneapolis, Mexico City, Hermosillo, and Guadalajara, we’re leading a global revolution in financial systems. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years, we’re among the fastest-growing companies reshaping the future of finance.
Our Expanding Ecosystem: Paystand isn’t just a company—it’s a growing global network. With the strategic acquisitions of Teampay, a leader in spend management, and Yaydoo, a top AR and AP platform in Latin America, we’re building an expansive ecosystem designed to revolutionize financial operations and fuel business growth worldwide.
Why Paystand?
What We Do: By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, we digitize receivables, automate financial processes, reduce time-to-cash, lower transaction costs, and unlock new revenue streams for businesses.
Why We Do It: We’re driven by a mission to revolutionize digital payments and decentralize finance, creating a more open, inclusive, and transparent financial ecosystem, starting with B2B payments.
How We Do It: As change-makers in the DeFi movement, we don’t just follow trends—we set them. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of fintech and eager to redefine what financial technology should look like, Paystand is the place where you can make a significant impact.
Join Us: Be part of something bigger. Join Paystand and help us lead the financial revolution.
Role at a Glance:
The Director of Mining Operations will oversee all aspects of Paystand’s Bitcoin mining activities, ensuring efficiency, cost control, and uptime. This role will focus on optimizing mining performance, maintaining operational stability, and achieving our 2024 targets. They will work closely with the finance and strategy teams to ensure operational growth is aligned with Paystand’s financial goals.
Responsibilities:
- Mining Efficiency & Performance – Maximize uptime, optimize ASIC performance, and ensure mining operations are running at peak efficiency.
- Cost Control & Budgeting – Monitor energy consumption, repair costs, and site expenses to maintain profitability.
- Equipment & Infrastructure Management – Oversee procurement, deployment, and maintenance of mining hardware.
- Operational Oversight – Manage hosting providers, ensure compliance with SLAs, and troubleshoot downtime issues.
- Financial Reporting & KPIs – Track operational costs, performance metrics, and report insights to leadership.
- Technical Site Visits – Conduct technical visits to potential facilities to guarantee optimal conditions for mining operations.
- Business Core Improvements – Generate recommendations on Bitcoin business core improvements, poll updates, and key components that require fast adjustment.
- 5+ years of experience in Bitcoin mining operations or infrastructure management.
- Strong technical understanding of mining hardware, energy efficiency, and site management.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale mining operations with a focus on cost reduction and performance.
- Experience negotiating with hosting providers and managing maintenance teams.
- Data-driven mindset with experience tracking mining KPIs and financial performance.
Perks
- Enjoy generous PTO and sick leave, because we believe in balance.
- Fuel your days with free snacks and paid lunches in the office.
- We've got your health covered with Major Medical Health Insurance.
- Stay nourished with food vouchers and plan for your future with savings funds.
- Unlock stock options and own a piece of our success!
- Work with the best tools and equipment, setting you up to thrive.
- And the best part? Endless growth opportunities await you as we rapidly expand!
If you're passionate about driving change in the FinTech landscape and being part of a company that is shaping the future of digital payments, we invite you to explore opportunities with Paystand.
We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience manifests in diverse ways, skills are transferable, and passion is a powerful driver. Your journey and skills are unique, and we value the richness that diverse perspectives bring to our team.
More than a resume, we prioritize a genuine commitment, impactful contributions, and the ability to thrive in our dynamic, collaborative environment. We are enthusiastic about providing you with opportunities to learn and grow within this role. If your experience aligns closely with what we're seeking, we encourage you to apply.
We celebrate the belief that diversity in backgrounds and thoughts fuels better problem-solving and fosters more creative thinking. Our commitment to adding new perspectives to the team reflects our dedication to innovation and inclusivity.
Your journey is important to us, and we look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team at Paystand. Feel free to reach out; we can't wait to hear from you.
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