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# Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

- **Company:** Next Step Systems
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Marketing, Trusted Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/75985faf-232d-4799-9d0c-5024bc53b7e7

## About the Role

Experience building products from concept to production.

 - Strong coding background with experience designing scalable, secure systems.

 - Experience building AI-powered products, automation platforms, or intelligent workflow systems.

 - Understanding of claims, payments, reimbursement workflows, financial operations, or other transaction-heavy regulated environments.

 - Experience hiring, building, and leading engineering teams while owning the technology roadmap.

 - Former founder or early technical leadership experience.

 - Structured technical training in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

 - Graduate of top 10 schools (e.g., Penn, Columbia, UChicago, etc.)

 - Experience in top-tier engineering environments, high-growth startups, or complex technical organizations (think 1-2 years with Palantir in a Health Tech role).

 - Ability to personally build while also recruiting and leading an engineering team.

 - Strong product instincts and comfort working with customers, commercial leaders, investors, and advisors.

Interest or experience in healthcare, payments, fintech, revenue cycle, or healthcare infrastructure.

 - Healthcare payments experience is strongly preferred but not required if the candidate has strong technical leadership experience in a regulated, data-heavy, workflow-heavy, or transaction-oriented environment.

## Description

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