Chief Technology Officer

Amerisave Mortgage Corporation
United States
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Disaster Recovery Failover Microsoft SQL Server Software Engineering Enterprise Software Applications

Job description

Experteer Overview As CTO, you lead AmeriSave’s Enterprise Technology & AI organization, securing reliability, security, and scale for the digital mortgage platform. You will shape the technology roadmap, own Azure-based infrastructure and security posture, and develop engineering talent across multiple product teams. Your role combines hands-on technical leadership with executive influence to align tech strategy with business goals. You’ll drive AI initiatives and ensure governance with risk and compliance, delivering a high-performing, secure, customer-centric platform at scale. Compensation / Benefits * Lead the software engineering organization, establishing standards, architecture direction, and delivery cadence across product and platform teams. * Own Azure cloud infrastructure and SQL Server environments, including cost management and long-term platform strategy. * Ensure high system uptime and reliability (high 99.99%+) through monitoring, incident response, and root-cause analysis. * Own information security posture and security infrastructure in collaboration with Compliance and Risk. * Set direction for the company’s AI strategy and oversee in-house AI initiatives and applied AI/ML use cases. * Manage enterprise networking architecture and hybrid connectivity for performance and security. * Oversee disaster recovery and business continuity planning, including objective setting and failover testing. * Lead capacity planning to scale infrastructure ahead of demand while controlling costs. * Develop and retain engineering talent; manage resourcing and promote a strong engineering culture. * Communicate technology roadmap and risks to the CEO, Board, and investors; partner with executive leadership. * Own the technology budget and balance investment with operating efficiency. Tasks * 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience; 5+ years in a senior executive role; mortgage industry experience preferred. * Proven experience leading a software engineering organization that builds proprietary systems. * Deep expertise in Azure cloud infrastructure and SQL Server at production scale. * Track record of sustaining 99.99%+ uptime for business-critical systems. * Strong information security background and familiarity with financial services regulatory and audit expectations. * Proven experience directing AI/ML initiatives in production engineering. * Solid networking expertise for enterprise cloud and hybrid connectivity. * Experience owning DR/BC planning with failover testing. * Strong capacity planning skills; talent and resource management abilities. * Exceptional executive communication skills; able to present strategy and risk to CEO, Board, and investors. Key requirements * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee discounts * Health insurance * Life insurance-toxic data removed in output? (keep as is actually) Life insurance

Requirements

while * Own information security posture and security infrastructure in collaboration with Compliance and Risk. * Set direction for the company’s AI strategy and oversee in-house AI initiatives and applied AI/ML use cases. * Manage enterprise networking architecture and hybrid connectivity for performance and security. * Oversee disaster recovery and business continuity planning, including objective setting and failover testing. * Lead capacity planning to scale infrastructure ahead of demand while controlling costs. * Develop and retain engineering talent; manage resourcing and promote a strong engineering culture. * Communicate technology roadmap and risks to the CEO, Board, and investors; partner with executive leadership. * Own the technology budget and balance investment with operating efficiency. Tasks * 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience; 5+ years in a senior executive role; mortgage industry experience preferred. * Proven experience leading a software aaaa leading organization that builds proprietary systems. * Deep expertise in Azure cloud infrastructure and SQL Server at production scale. * Track record of sustaining 99.99%+ uptime for business-critical systems. * Strong information security background and familiarity with financial services regulatory and audit expectations. * Proven experience directing AI/ML initiatives in production engineering. * Solid networking expertise for enterprise cloud and hybrid connectivity. * Experience owning DR/BC planning with failover testing. * Strong capacity planning skills; talent and resource management abilities. * Exceptional executive communication skills; able to present strategy and risk to CEO, Board, and investors. Key requirements * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee discounts * Health insurance * Life insurance-toxic data removed in output? (keep as is actually) Life insurance

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