Chief Technology Officer

CYBERCORE LABS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology consultancy in Singapore is seeking a strategic and hands-on CTO to guide early-stage and scaling businesses through technology strategy and execution. This flexible, part-time role is perfect for experienced tech leaders looking to apply their skills across multiple businesses. Responsibilities include defining technology blueprints, leading AI integration, and modernizing DevOps practices. Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in software architecture with proven experience in startup environments. Join to work on impactful projects without a full-time commitment.

Benefits

Flexible work from anywhere

Monthly recurring income

Join expert-only C-level events

Potential for higher earnings based on project scope

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software architecture, platform engineering, or product leadership.
• Proven experience leading AI adoption, DevOps, and digital scaling in startup or growth-stage firms.
• Flexible engagement availability as fractional CTO or strategic technology advisor.

Responsibilities

• Define scalable technology blueprints for growth.
• Guide tech investments and AI integration.
• Modernize DevOps and optimize cloud infrastructure.
• Align product delivery with strategic outcomes.
• Coach tech leads and develop engineering culture.
• Govern AI and cloud tooling for scale and cost.

Skills

Software architecture

AI adoption

DevOps practices

Cloud-native architecture

Agile leadership

Job description

Overview

We’re hiring a strategic and hands-on CTO to join our on-demand leadership pool. In this role, you’ll guide early-stage and scaling businesses through technology strategy, architecture planning, and product delivery execution. This is a flexible and part-time engagement. This is an ideal side role for experienced tech leaders who want to apply their skills across multiple businesses and it is flexible, impactful, and financially rewarding.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Strategy & Conceptual Architecture

• Define scalable, modular technology blueprints that support platform thinking and growth.
• Guide tech investments across funding stages, product phases, and market shifts.

AI Integration & Agentic Systems

• Identify AI-native opportunities and design agentic systems to automate and scale decisions.
• Govern LLM, GenAI, and data pipeline usage with a focus on ethics, privacy, and security.

DevOps, Cloud & Engineering Maturity

• Modernize CI/CD, observability, and DevSecOps practices to reduce time-to-market.
• Optimize infrastructure with cost-aware cloud engineering and performance tuning.

Product & Roadmap Ownership

• Align product delivery with outcomes using lean sprints, feedback loops, and velocity tracking.
• Guide prioritization, MVP scope, and tech debt tradeoffs with executive clarity.

Tech Talent & Culture Development

• Coach tech leads, refine team structures, and embed scalable decision frameworks.
• Create a culture of engineering excellence and innovation readiness.

AI Cost & Tooling Governance

• Right-size AI and cloud tooling for scale, security, and budget.
• Integrate FinOps strategies and platform benchmarking to manage innovation cost-effectively.

Requirements

• 10+ years in software architecture, platform engineering, or product leadership.
• Proven experience leading AI adoption, DevOps, and digital scaling in startup or growth-stage firms.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, LLM integration, and agile leadership.
• Past CTO or technical founder experience preferred.
• Flexible engagement availability as fractional CTO or strategic technology advisor.

Engagement Benefits

• Lead multiple high-impact projects without full-time commitment
• Monthly recurring income across client engagements
• Potential to earn more depending on engagement scope
• Mostly remote and flexible, work from anywhere
• Join expert-only C-level events and advisory circles
• Perfect side role if you have bandwidth beyond your day job