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# Chief Technology Officer (Cto) / Head Of Engineering

- **Company:** Eucalypto
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, NoSQL, Software Architecture, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Backend, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/chief-technology-officer-cto-head-of-engineering-en-madrid-ID-370518788

## About the Role

8+ years of experience
in software engineering, including
3+ years in leadership roles .
Proven success leading
engineering organizations
in
agile environments .
Strong background in
software architecture ,
distributed systems , and
microservices .
Hands?on experience with
cloud platforms
(Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valuable).
Proficiency in
Terraform ,
Kubernetes ,
Docker , and both
relational
and
NoSQL
databases.
Solid understanding of
DevOps
and
SRE
practices, including
CI/CD
and
automation .
Familiarity with programming languages such as
.NET ,
C# ,
Kotlin , or
Swift .
Previous experience in
high?traffic, cloud?native environments .
Skilled mentor with the ability to
guide Tech Leads and developers
and make strategic technical decisions under pressure.
Mindset & Abilities
Passion for
innovation ,
scalability , and
continuous improvement .
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.
Comfortable working within
Agile
and
DevOps cultures .
Fluent in English
and
proficient in Spanish .

## Description

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / Head of Engineering Direct message the job poster from EucalyptoSalary range: From 80k onwards depending on experienceOverview We are seeking an experienced and visionaryChief Technology Officer (CTO)to lead and scale our engineering organization.This role is central to driving technical excellence, shaping long?term technology strategy, and ensuring seamless alignment with business objectives.The CTO will oversee multiple teams, includingPlatform ,Integrations ,Security (CISO) , and-on a dotted?line basis-theData function(with potential for a direct reporting line).Working closely with Tech Leads and developers acrossBackend (.NET) ,iOS ,Android , andSRE , the CTO will foster collaboration, innovation, and engineering best practices to build scalable, high?performing systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute acomprehensive technology strategythat directly supports business growth and innovation.Lead and scalehigh?performing engineering teams , promoting professional development, wellbeing, and engagement.Champion a strong culture ofengineering excellence ,software quality , andcontinuous improvement .Overseetechnical architectureto ensure systems are secure, scalable, and maintainable.Collaborate closely withProduct ,Design , andbusiness leadershipto align roadmaps and priorities.Introduce and drive the adoption ofemerging technologies and methodologiesto enhance productivity and innovation.Ensure thesecurity, reliability, and resilienceof the organization's technology infrastructure.Define and trackOKRs and performance metricsto measure engineering outcomes and impact.Candidate Profile - Experience & Skills8+ years of experiencein software engineering, including3+ years in leadership roles .Proven success leadingengineering organizationsinagile environments .Strong background insoftware architecture ,distributed systems , andmicroservices .Hands?on experience withcloud platforms(Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valuable).Proficiency inTerraform ,Kubernetes ,Docker , and bothrelationalandNoSQLdatabases.Solid understanding ofDevOpsandSREpractices, includingCI/CDandautomation .Familiarity with programming languages such as.NET ,C# ,Kotlin , orSwift .Previous experience inhigh?traffic, cloud?native environments .Skilled mentor with the ability toguide Tech Leads and developersand make strategic technical decisions under pressure.Mindset & AbilitiesPassion forinnovation ,scalability , andcontinuous improvement .Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams.Comfortable working withinAgileandDevOps cultures .Fluent in Englishandproficient in Spanish .Our Mission We help global enterprises accelerate theirdigital transformation journeysby building scalable, high?impact products and infrastructures that redefine innovation, performance, and value.Seniority level ExecutiveEmployment type Full?timeJob function Information TechnologyIndustries Technology, Information and Media#J-*****-Ljbffr


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