Chief Technology Officer
Storm6
Chicago, IL, US
$250K a year
Full-time
Role : Chief Technology Officer
Industry : EdTech Series C, Higher Education
Location : Chicago (Hybrid)
Salary : $250,000
The Role :
A series C EdTech company with huge success in transforming their learning outcomes and are in a new growth phase. They are looking to bring on board a CTO with a culture of cross-collaboration to oversee 4 teams of engineering managers and a VP of engineering, helping to redefine their product roadmap.
Our employees have the opportunity to break down barriers to international education while advancing their careers in an environment that fosters professional growth and development.
Responsibilities :
- Align technical roadmaps with business goals to develop a cohesive strategy spanning short, medium, and long-term objectives.
- Actively engage in hands-on technical tasks as needed, such as system architecture, coding, and deployment, to drive innovation and maintain technical credibility.
- Devise phased architectural evolution plans, considering business continuity and minimizing disruptions, while ensuring scalability and performance enhancement.
- Conduct due diligence on emerging technologies, advocating for those aligned with business needs and architectural vision, anticipating integration challenges, and ensuring seamless transitions.
- Maintain a strong focus on software quality, reliability, and security throughout the development lifecycle
- Build and nurture a high-performing engineering team
- Collaboratively define and refine the long-term technical vision and principles to accommodate evolving business needs and technological advancements.
Requirements :
- Experience in engineering leadership role in EdTech
- Product Delivery Expertise : Proven track record in leading end-to-end design, development, and launch of scalable software products
- Visionary Technology Leadership : Ability to integrate technological advancements with business objectives
- Cross-Functional Leadership : Ability to guide pivotal decisions and foster collaboration across disciplines
- Broad IT Acumen : Comprehensive portfolio of IT expertise spanning network architecture, data engineering, cybersecurity, and software development
- Demonstrated success in scaling up companies from a technology standpoint
- Comprehensive portfolio of IT expertise spanning network architecture, data engineering, cybersecurity, and software development
- Skillful at distilling complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Why Apply?
- Join a forward thinking EdTech company with an impactful mission
- Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive work culture
- Lead and work with a highly skilled engineering team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Interested in applying? Please click on the Easy Apply’ button or email me at cristian.cardoso@storm6.io
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5 days ago