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# Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

- **Company:** MS SHIFT
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Data Security, DevOps, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Information Technology, Microservices
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25196_115972c1fdbf2fb88ca02ad0e5bbcf7d

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
 * 10+ years of experience in software engineering and technology leadership, with at least 5 years in a CTO or senior technical leadership role within a SaaS company.
 * Proven track record of scaling SaaS platforms, implementing cloud-based solutions (Azure), and leading Agile development teams.
 * Expertise in software architecture, microservices, APIs, and modern development frameworks.
 * Strong understanding of cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2).
 * Hands-on experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure management.
 * Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic thinking abilities.
 * Experience working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment, balancing innovation with execution.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy and development efforts in a fast-growing SaaS company. The CTO will drive innovation, oversee product engineering, and ensure the scalability, security, and performance of our software solutions. This role requires a deep technical background, leadership skills, and the ability to align technology with business goals., * Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with business objectives.

 * Lead the engineering, product development, and IT teams to build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance SaaS solutions.
 * Oversee software architecture and infrastructure, ensuring reliability and efficiency.
 * Establish best practices for software development, deployment, and DevOps methodologies.
 * Ensure data security, compliance, and system integrity in line with industry standards.
 * Collaborate with product, marketing, and sales teams to align technology initiatives with market needs.
 * Stay ahead of emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.
 * Attract, develop, and retain top technology talent, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
 * Manage technology budgets and optimize resources to maximize efficiency and ROI.