Chief Technology Officer

Rockrose Executive Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An executive search firm in Singapore is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead technology vision and infrastructure scaling. The ideal candidate will have experience in AI-driven platforms and strong leadership skills, including managing distributed teams. This is a key role focused on developing innovative automation and personalization strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience as CTO or VP Engineering at a consumer-driven platform.
• Proven track record of scaling platforms both web and mobile.
• Experience with AI automation and recommendation systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute technology strategy across multiple platforms.
• Design API-first, modular systems for scalability.
• Build data-driven models enhancing user experience and monetization.

Skills

AI/ML expertise

Cloud infrastructure

Data architecture

Leadership

Fluency in Mandarin

Job description

Overview

The CTO will shape the technology vision and build scalable infrastructure to drive the next phase of growth. This role oversees engineering, product, and data, with a focus on AI-powered automation, personalisation, and monetisation. The CTO will work closely with leadership to transform the platform into a high-speed, high-integrity, AI-driven business.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the full-stack technology strategy across platforms, applications, data, and automation.
• Design API-first, modular systems that scale and adapt across markets.
• Build a data-driven flywheel where user activity enhances insights and monetization.
• Develop AI for personalization, content curation, targeting, and customer journeys.
• Automate key operations including profiling, segmentation, and campaign delivery.
• Implement human-in-the-loop models to safeguard quality and trust.
• Lead data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, and real-time activation.
• Build recommendation engines to boost engagement and relevance.
• Drive engineering excellence through agile processes, QA, release management, and documentation.
• Scale and lead distributed engineering and product teams.
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure technology directly supports business growth.

Qualifications

• CTO or VP Engineering at a consumer or data-driven platform.
• Proven experience scaling consumer platforms (web + mobile).
• Strong foundation in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, and data architecture.
• Experience with AI automation, recommendation engines, or campaign platforms.
• Skilled in balancing speed, scalability, cost, and governance.
• Track record of building and leading global engineering teams.
• Fluency in Mandarin required to manage offshore teams effectively.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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About Rockrose Executive Search

We are a Singapore headquartered executive search firm specialising in top-tier talent across AI, Technology, and Digital Assets. With over a decade of proven success, Rockrose delivers high-impact talent to global MNCs and scale-ups through deep expertise and unrivalled networks across finance and technology. Rrose Pte. Ltd. EA License No: 22S1426