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New York / $300000 - $350000 annum

INFO

Salary

SALARY:

$300000 - $350000

Location

LOCATION

New York

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Permanent

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Hybrid in New York City

$300,000-350,000 base + Equity

THE COMPANY

Our client is a high-growth AI-native technology company transforming the advertising and marketing ecosystem. The business is building a unified platform designed to replace fragmented agency and martech workflows with intelligent, autonomous systems that streamline campaign strategy, creative development, media activation, optimization, and reporting.

Backed by a strong product vision and an experienced leadership team, the company is at the forefront of applying agentic AI to real-world enterprise workflows. They are now seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to define the technology strategy, scale the engineering organization, and lead the next phase of growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Define and execute the company's technology vision, architecture strategy, and long-term product roadmap.
  • Lead and scale a high-performing engineering organization, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and technical excellence.
  • Drive the development of AI-native products, agentic workflows, orchestration frameworks, and enterprise-grade automation capabilities.
  • Oversee platform architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, observability, and operational excellence as the business grows.
  • Partner closely with Product, Commercial, and Customer teams to translate complex advertising and marketing workflows into market-leading software solutions.
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies, LLM frameworks, agent architectures, and infrastructure strategies to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Establish engineering best practices covering software development lifecycle, AI governance, deployment standards, testing, and monitoring.
  • Build strategic relationships with customers, technology partners, and industry stakeholders to support product innovation and market expansion.
  • Lead technical recruitment and organizational growth while mentoring senior engineering talent and future technical leaders.
  • Serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, contributing to company-wide strategy, growth planning, and investor discussions.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Required

  • Significant software engineering and technology leadership experience, including building and scaling modern SaaS platforms.
  • Deep expertise in AI, machine learning, LLM-powered applications, and agentic architectures.
  • Strong architectural knowledge across distributed systems, APIs, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and enterprise integrations.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex products from concept through production in fast-moving, high-growth environments.
  • Experience building and leading engineering teams, including hiring, mentorship, performance management, and organizational design.
  • Demonstrated ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical decision-making.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical teams, executive stakeholders, customers, and investors.

Nice to Have

  • Experience within advertising technology (AdTech), marketing technology (MarTech), media, or related digital ecosystems.
  • Knowledge of enterprise data platforms, CDPs, DSPs, SSPs, advertising APIs, and campaign management systems.
  • Exposure to agent orchestration frameworks, multi-agent systems, and model context protocols.
  • Experience evaluating or deploying self-hosted and enterprise AI infrastructure.

BENEFITS

  • Fully remote-first working environment across the US
  • Opportunity to shape technology strategy at an executive level
  • Significant influence over product direction and company growth
  • Work alongside a highly experienced and senior technical team
  • Fast-moving startup environment with substantial ownership and impact
  • Equity participation potential and executive-level compensation package

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV via the Apply link on this page.

KEY TERMS

CTO | Chief Technology Officer | VP Engineering | AI Leadership | Artificial Intelligence | Agentic AI | Generative AI | LLMs | SaaS | Cloud Architecture | Distributed Systems | Engineering Leadership | AdTech | MarTech | Machine Learning | Platform Engineering | Product Strategy | Remote US | Startup Leadership | Executive Technology Role

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