Director of Technology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Formulate and implement the company's technology strategy in alignment with business goals.

• Create technology roadmaps that support product strategies, scalability, revenue growth, cybersecurity, and operational excellence.

• Provide guidance to the CEO and executive leadership on technology matters.

• Assess technology investments and their measurable business value.

• Establish engineering standards, development methodologies, and best practices.

• Design, build, and scale enterprise-grade SaaS platforms utilizing modern cloud-native technologies.

• Lead architectural decisions for distributed systems, microservices, APIs, data platforms, and highly scalable applications.

• Offer technical leadership through architecture reviews, design discussions, and strategic engineering decisions.

• Oversee the development and evolution of commercial software products from inception to market delivery.

• Convert customer and market requirements into technical solutions.

• Lead and nurture a distributed technology organization comprising around 10–15 IT professionals.

• Foster a high-performing engineering culture and mentor technical leaders and engineers.

• Collaborate with the CEO and CFO on technology-driven business strategies.

• Assist in enterprise software sales and customer acquisition by leveraging technical expertise and presentations.

• Communicate technology vision, architecture, and product capabilities to customers, investors, strategic partners, and executives.

• Engage in venture capital and private equity discussions, investor presentations, technology due diligence, and strategic technology assessments.

• Contribute to IPO readiness or public-market preparation activities.

• Align technology investment decisions with revenue growth and long-term business strategy.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of technology/software engineering experience, including significant leadership responsibilities.

• Progressive experience in technology leadership, software architecture, engineering management, or technology management.

• Proven experience in architecting and scaling enterprise-grade SaaS or commercial software platforms.

• Strong technical knowledge of AI/ML, with familiarity with Generative AI and Agentic AI systems.

• Experience in leading engineering teams and establishing scalable software development practices.

• Ability to maintain technical engagement in architecture reviews, system design, and major engineering decisions.

• Experience collaborating with executive leadership and presenting technology strategies to senior stakeholders.

• Strong commercial understanding of technology's impact on revenue, customer acquisition, product strategy, scalability, cybersecurity, and operational efficiency.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong stakeholder management capabilities and executive presence.

• U.S. work authorization is required.

• Preferred strong experience within the Java technology ecosystem.

• Preferred experience in developing multiple commercial software products from concept to market.

• Preferred experience with Generative AI, LLMs, Agentic AI, AI platforms, or AI product strategy.

• Preferred experience in supporting enterprise software sales and customer acquisition.

• Preferred previous exposure to VC/PE fundraising, investor presentations, technology due diligence, or IPO readiness.

• Preferred experience managing globally distributed engineering organizations.

• Preferred previous experience working directly with Boards, investors, CEOs, and other executive stakeholders.

🏝️ Benefits

• Global collaboration across Europe, Asia, and the USA.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

• Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.

• Fully remote work arrangement.