Chief Technology Officer

We are partnered with a growing software company seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead technology strategy, execution, and scaling. This is a high?impact leadership role, reporting directly to the CEO, with ownership across architecture, engineering, product delivery, and technical vision., * Define and own the overall technology strategy aligned with business and product goals

• Lead, mentor, and scale the engineering organization (software, platform, infrastructure)
• Drive architectural decisions across cloud, data, security, and application platforms
• Partner closely with Product, Commercial, and Executive teams to deliver customer value
• Establish engineering best practices around scalability, reliability, security, and performance
• Oversee technology budgets, vendor selection, and build vs buy decisions
• Champion a strong engineering culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Support hiring, retention, and development of senior technical leadership

• Proven experience as a CTO, VP of Engineering, or senior technical leader in a software company
• Strong background in modern software architecture (cloud?native, SaaS, APIs, data platforms)
• Experience scaling engineering teams and systems in high?growth environments
• Hands?on technical credibility with the ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels
• Strong understanding of security, compliance, and operational best practices
• Excellent communication skills and experience working closely with executive stakeholders

Nice to Have

• Experience in SaaS, enterprise software, or data?driven platforms
• Exposure to AI/ML, data platforms, or modern analytics stacks
• Previous experience leading teams in hybrid or distributed environments

• Competitive compensation up to $250k base plus bonus and equity
• Hybrid working model based in Boston
• Opportunity to help scale a product?led software company at a critical growth stage