Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

deepsky tech pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

deepsky tech pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks a vision-driven Chief Technology Officer to define technology strategy and drive product innovation. You will steer the company’s R&D direction and set scalable architectural standards to support rapid growth.

You will partner with the CEO and board to ensure technology investments align with business objectives, while leading governance, security, and partnerships across platforms.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical leadership experience in SaaS/Fintech.
• Experience designing scalable architectures and leading R&D from concept to launch.
• Strong business acumen and ability to translate business needs into tech solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management at executive level.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute the company’s long-term technology strategy and roadmap.
• Lead exploration of emerging technologies and drive strategic R&D initiatives.
• Partner with CEO and board to align technology investments with growth.
• Establish high-level architecture, security standards, and governance.
• Evaluate and manage strategic cloud vendors and third-party integrations.

Skills

Technical leadership

SaaS

Fintech

R&D

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to spearhead our company’s technology strategy and future roadmap. In this executive role, you will be the driving force behind our Research & Development (R&D) direction, ensuring our technology infrastructure aligns seamlessly with our long-term business goals. You will focus entirely on high-level strategy, innovation, and scaling our technical capabilities to maintain a competitive edge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technology Strategy: Formulate and execute the company’s long-term technology strategy and technical roadmap.
• R&D Direction: Lead the exploration of emerging technologies and oversee strategic R&D initiatives to drive product innovation.
• Executive Leadership: Partner with the CEO and board members to align technology investments with commercial growth and corporate objectives.
• Architecture & Governance: Establish high-level technical architecture, security standards, and compliance frameworks for our platforms.
• Vendor & Partner Management: Evaluate and manage strategic partnerships, cloud vendors, and third-party tech integrations.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical leadership, preferably within a fast-growing SaaS and Fintech industry.
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Technical Vision: Proven track record of designing scalable system architectures and leading R&D projects from conception to launch.
• Strategic Mindset: Exceptional commercial acumen with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Soft Skills: Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills to influence at an executive level.