Chief Technology Officer

permanent

Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

Define and operationalize a multi-year technology roadmap that translates product vision into scalable, compliant, and secure execution.
Architect a multi-tenant, extensible AI platform capable of supporting high concurrency, faster deployments, and continuous innovation.
Establish clear architectural guardrails, ensuring performance, cost efficiency, and regulatory alignment.
Build foundations in data governance, observability, and compliance telemetry, enabling proactive risk management and audit readiness.
Partner with Product, Security, and Customer Success to align technology evolution with customer value and platform reliability.
Lead a globally distributed engineering and AI organization to deliver with predictability, quality, and velocity.
Institutionalize delivery governance frameworks — including milestone tracking, release cadence, postmortem reviews, and SLA adherence.
Build a KPI-driven operating model, using data to drive accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Improve deployment agility while maintaining rigor in change management, release validation, and cost optimization.
Ensure cross-functional coordination between Engineering, Product, and GTM teams for faster go-to-market execution.
Embed security, privacy, and reliability by design into every layer of the platform.
Maintain alignment with SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and FFIEC frameworks through proactive observability and compliance automation.
Champion resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning across global deployments.
Drive audit readiness and platform reliability metrics as core measures of success.
Guide the next phase of AI platform evolution, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and responsible deployment of generative and agentic AI capabilities.
Strengthen the feedback loop between R&D and production, accelerating time-to-market while maintaining model safety and governance.
Evolve architecture to support multi-agent orchestration, context persistence, and real-time learning across customer environments.
Build and mentor a high-performing leadership bench across engineering, AI, DevOps, and security.
Drive cultural alignment around clarity, ownership, and measurable outcomes.
Establish an operating rhythm that balances innovation velocity with delivery consistency and stakeholder transparency.
Represent technology to investors, customers, and partners — articulating how platform evolution drives value creation and defensibility.

Experience

15+ years of leadership experience scaling technology organizations through rapid growth — Series B to D transitions, $10M to $100M ARR, and 50 to 200+ team expansions.
Deep operational expertise leading global engineering and delivery organizations, including India-based centers of excellence.
Proven success implementing process rigor, performance measurement, and delivery governance across multi-product SaaS environments.
Demonstrated ability to align funding, growth, and talent scaling across investment stages — balancing execution velocity with organizational stability.
Strategic understanding of CFI, B2B2C, and Fintech ecosystems, with strong working knowledge of data privacy, compliance, and enterprise scalability dynamics.
Track record of navigating inflection points — fundraising, acquisitions, restructures, and platform migrations — while maintaining culture and stakeholder confidence.
Board-facing and investor-savvy communicator, capable of translating engineering performance into business impact and investor narratives.
Recognized for multi-market scaling and process excellence — having led transformations across U.S. and Indian teams that improved delivery predictability and engineering efficiency.

Salary and Perks

100% paid health, dental & vision care
401(k) match & financial wellness perks
Discretionary PTO + paid parental leave
Remote-first flexibility
Mental health, wellness & family benefits
A mission-driven team shaping the future of banking
The opportunity to build and scale a world-class technology organization at the intersection of AI and financial services.