Are you ready to lead the technology strategy for an innovative gig worker platform? We are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with a strong background in software development to spearhead the technological vision for our client's rapidly growing platform.
As CTO, you will be responsible for driving the overall technology roadmap, ensuring the seamless integration of new features, and overseeing the development team to deliver a high-performance and scalable solution. This role is ideal for someone passionate about leading tech teams in a startup environment and making an impact on the future of work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the technology strategy in line with the company’s vision
- Lead the design and implementation of the platform architecture
- Manage the software development team, ensuring efficient and timely project delivery
- Ensure platform scalability, security, and reliability
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain the platform’s competitive edge
- Collaborate closely with product, operations, and marketing teams to align technical capabilities with business goals
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior technical leadership role
- Strong background in software development, ideally with experience in building platforms for the gig economy
- Expertise in managing development teams and working in an agile environment
- Hands-on experience with cloud technologies and modern programming languages
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
Skills
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
- Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD and infrastructure as code (IaC)
- Familiarity with AI, machine learning, or data analytics
- Understanding of platform security and compliance in relation to gig economy regulations
- Prior experience scaling platforms in a high-growth environment
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the technology that powers a growing gig economy platform. If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for innovation, we would love to hear from you.