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Chief Technology Officer

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential technology organization building next-generation intelligent applications. Our client is scaling rapidly and needs an exceptional technical leader to own architecture, engineering standards, and technology strategy across multiple product lines. This is a hands-on CTO role for someone who can set technical direction while remaining deeply involved in systems design, infrastructure decisions, and engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Own architecture and major technical decisions across group products and platforms
  • Review critical systems, architecture, infrastructure, and code directly
  • Set engineering standards for reliability, security, performance, testing, and code quality
  • Identify technical debt and architecture constraints; drive resolution initiatives
  • Improve engineering productivity, development velocity, and production reliability
  • Determine where technology and infrastructure should be shared across business units
  • Recruit and assess senior engineers, technical leads, and engineering leadership
  • Make strategic technology decisions that balance immediate needs with long-term scalability

What We're Looking For

  • Deep software engineering background with proven experience building and scaling production systems
  • Strong expertise in backend systems, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems
  • Track record making architecture decisions across multiple products or engineering teams
  • Excellent technical judgement with ability to challenge engineering decisions at implementation level
  • Demonstrated success building world-class engineering teams
  • Hands-on technical capability - able to review code, architecture, incidents, and complex engineering problems directly
  • Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth technology environments
  • Strong communication skills to influence technical and business stakeholders

How We Work with You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our talent team will conduct an initial screening to understand your technical background and leadership experience. Qualified candidates are then submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly, as all communication is managed through our recruiting process to ensure a professional experience for everyone involved.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the screening process.

Equal Opportunity

Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and work to ensure fair evaluation throughout our recruitment process.

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Working in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with a population of over 69 million in 2024. The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles, covering 94,354 square miles (244,376 km2). It shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Se

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National unemployment rate in United Kingdom: 4.7%via World Bank

GDP per capita in United Kingdom: $57,602via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in United Kingdom: 3.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in United Kingdom: 1.4% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in United Kingdom: 1,533via OECD

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    • Tolerance for Ambiguity
    • Initiative
    • Self-Confidence
    • Leadership Orientation
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    • Role Chief Technology Officer
    • Employer Get A Job.ai
    • Location United Kingdom
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted September 1, 2026
    • Apply by October 1, 2026
    • Country United Kingdom
    • Overview Full job description on this page (338 words)

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