Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Quick Facts

Chief Technology Officer role owning group technology strategy, architecture, and engineering standards.

Description

Own technology strategy, architecture, and engineering standards across the group. This is a technical leadership role spanning multiple businesses while staying close to systems, architecture, and engineering execution.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and major technical decisions across group products and platforms.
• Review critical systems, architecture, infrastructure, and code directly.
• Set engineering standards across reliability, security, performance, testing, and code quality.
• Identify technical debt and architecture constraints and drive their resolution.
• Improve engineering productivity, development speed, and production reliability.
• Decide where technology and infrastructure should be shared across group businesses.
• Recruit and assess senior engineers, technical leads, and engineering leaders.

Requirements

• Deep software engineering background with experience building and scaling production systems.
• Strong knowledge of backend systems, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• Experience making architecture decisions across multiple products or engineering teams.
• Strong technical judgment and ability to challenge engineering decisions at implementation level.
• Capable of building world-class engineering teams.
• Still technically hands-on: able to review code, architecture, incidents, and difficult engineering problems directly.

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.