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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Chief Technology Officer - **Company:** Page Executive - **Location:** Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Architecture, Software Engineering, Web Platforms, Data Management - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.pageexecutive.com/job-apply/chief-technology-officer/ref/jn-042026-7005718?ng-src=other-users-applied&ng-jn=job-search ## About the Role * Significant experience in technology leadership roles such as CTO, Head of Engineering, VP Engineering, Technology Director or similar positions. * Strong background in software engineering, digital product development and scalable technology architecture. * Proven experience in building or scaling software products, digital platforms or AI-driven solutions. * Solid understanding of artificial intelligence, generative AI, data architecture and their practical application in business contexts. * Experience in high-growth, entrepreneurial or investment-backed environments, such as scale-ups, venture builders, technology companies, digital platforms or advanced consulting environments. * Ability to combine strategic vision with hands-on execution, especially in early-stage or fast-evolving contexts. * Strong leadership skills, with experience managing internal teams, external partners and multidisciplinary stakeholders. * Excellent ability to translate complex technology topics into clear business implications. * Strong problem-solving mindset, pragmatic approach and high level of ownership. * Fluency in English and Italian. ## Description The Chief Technology Officer will be responsible for defining and leading the company's technology strategy, ensuring alignment between business objectives, product development and scalable technology execution.Key responsibilities will include: * Define and implement the overall technology vision, roadmap and architecture for the platform and its portfolio initiatives. * Lead the development of software products, AI-enabled solutions and digital platforms from concept to deployment. * Translate business opportunities, use cases and investment theses into concrete technology roadmaps. * Oversee the design and delivery of MVPs, prototypes and scalable products, ensuring quality, security, reliability and speed of execution. * Build, structure and lead internal and external technology teams, including software engineers, AI specialists, data professionals and technology partners. * Evaluate and select the most appropriate technologies, frameworks, tools and vendors to support product development and platform scalability. * Ensure robust technology governance, including cybersecurity, data management, privacy, infrastructure and development standards. * Support technical due diligence, technology assessment and make-or-buy decisions for new initiatives or investment opportunities. * Work closely with founders, investment professionals, business leaders and external partners to identify technology-driven value creation opportunities. * Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, execution and continuous improvement across the technology function. * Represent the company's technology vision with investors, partners and relevant stakeholders when required. ## Related Videos - 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