Fulltime

Chief Technology Officer

Fulltime
Chief Technology Officer
View below the job description in addition to the application form.
Job Requirement:
  1. Technology Strategy and Vision
    • Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the company’s business objectives and vision. 
    • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in geospatial data, SaaS, and related fields to ensure the platform remains at the forefront of innovation. 
    • Drive the evolution of the platform’s architecture to support scalability, performance, and reliability. 
  2. Leadership and Team Management
    • Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 
    • Oversee the recruitment, development, and retention of top engineering talent. 
    • Set clear goals and expectations, conduct performance evaluations, and support professional growth within the team. 
  3. Product Development and Delivery
    • Guide the development and enhancement of the GeoSpatial SaaS platform, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of features and functionalities.
    • Collaborate closely with product management, design, and other cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and prioritize development efforts. 
    • Implement best practices for software development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. 
  4. System Architecture and Infrastructure
    • Architect scalable and robust systems that can handle large volumes of geospatial data and complex analytical processes. 
    • Ensure the security, compliance, and data integrity of the platform. 
    • Optimize cloud infrastructure usage to balance cost and performance. 
  5. Innovation and Continuous Improvement 
    • Promote a culture of innovation by encouraging experimentation, prototyping, and adoption of new technologies. 
    • Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance productivity and product quality. 
    • Facilitate technical reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. 
  6. Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication
    • Work closely with executive leadership to align technology initiatives with business goals. 
    • Communicate technical concepts and strategies to non-technical stakeholders, including investors, clients, and partners. 
    • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and in public forums to showcase technological leadership. 
Technical Requirement
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Geospatial Science, or a related field. 
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing technology strategy and product development.
  • Technical Skills: Deep expertise in geospatial technologies (GIS, remote sensing, spatial databases), SaaS architecture, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and modern programming languages. 
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to inspire and motivate engineering teams. 
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and execute long-term technology strategies that align with business goals. 
  • Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. 
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges and make sound decisions.