Chief Technology Architect & Platform Leader

DEPOT Software; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct line to CEO

Chance to shape product strategy

Ownership and initiative

Job summary

Depot Software is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer to lead technology and product development. You will drive modernization, oversee the migration roadmap, and manage both product and development teams, ensuring alignment with customer value and business goals.

You will work closely with the CEO and guide architectural decisions, capacity planning, and partnerships to position Depot Software for the next growth phase in the international tank container industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in software leadership roles.
• Experience growing development teams and product teams.
• Demonstrated modernization of legacy software or large-scale platforms.
• Strong background in software architecture in Microsoft/.NET ecosystem.
• Experience with phased migrations where old and new tech run side-by-side.
• Ability connect technical choices to customer value and business objectives.
• Experience with capacity planning and resource deployment.
• Strong Dutch and English communication, able to explain complex topics.

Responsibilities

• Lead phased migration of the existing application to the new technology stack.
• Safeguard stability, security, and performance of the current software.
• Manage and develop product and development teams.
• Translate business and product strategy into a concrete technical roadmap.
• Create capacity plans and determine internal vs external resources.
• Recruit, select, and onboard technical colleagues and partners.
• Assess technical risks and investment proposals.
• Report progress, quality, and risks to management.

Skills

Software leadership

Team growth

Legacy modernization

Microsoft/.NET

Phased migrations

Architecture decisions

Capacity planning

Recruitment

Dutch & English communication

Tools

VB.NET

Angular

React Native

C#

Entity Framework

Azure

SQL Server

Job description

Depot Software is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer to lead technology and product development. You will drive modernization, oversee the migration roadmap, and manage both product and development teams, ensuring alignment with customer value and business goals.

You will work closely with the CEO and guide architectural decisions, capacity planning, and partnerships to position Depot Software for the next growth phase in the international tank container industry.