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# CTO/VPoE - Rapidly Growing AI Firm

- **Company:** The Specialized
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/p4j870a872

## About the Role

* 10+ years of software engineering experience
 * Experience leading engineering organizations of 30+ people
 * Proven track record of defining and executing technology strategy
 * Experience working with executive stakeholders and enterprise clients
 * Strong leadership in hiring, organizational design, and performance management
 * Business-level communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

## Description

As a Technology Executive, you will be responsible for defining the company's technology strategy, scaling the engineering organization, and driving product development. As a member of the executive leadership team, you'll work closely with business leaders and enterprise clients to shape technical direction, build high-performing engineering teams, and establish technology as a key competitive advantage.


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