Chief Technology Officer

Teikametrics; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous stock option packages

Unlimited paid vacation policy

Flexible work schedule

Robust benefits package

Job summary

A fast-growing technology firm in Boston is seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer to drive their technology and product development. This role involves leading engineering teams across the US and India, executing a technical roadmap for AI-powered marketplace solutions, and fostering a culture of excellence. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in SaaS technology and strong expertise in scalable microservices and AI/ML technologies.

Qualifications

• 10‑15+ years of experience in building SaaS technology.
• Proven experience leading large, remote teams.
• Strong knowledge in scalable microservices and AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across US and India.
• Drive a culture of operational excellence globally.
• Own and execute the technical roadmap.

Skills

SaaS technology expertise

Leadership in Big Data environments

Cloud technologies knowledge

Strong AI/ML background

Operational excellence mindset

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Microservices architecture

Cloud technologies

Job description

About Teikametrics

Teikametrics is revolutionizing retail through our patented Artificial Retail Intelligence platform. Our proprietary orchestration layer functions as prompt intelligence, verticalizing AI for Amazon, Walmart, TikTok and emerging marketplace use cases.

The Role

We are seeking a visionary and operationally excellent leader to join our team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Reporting directly to the CEO, this strategic yet hands‑on role will drive our technology and product development as we continue our rapid growth trajectory from $50M to $100M+ in ARR. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI‑powered marketplace optimization.

How You’ll Spend Your Time

• Lead and scale engineering teams across distributed locations (US and India).
• Drive a culture of operational excellence and engineering best practices globally.
• Build and mentor a world‑class distributed engineering organization.
• Foster collaboration between US‑based and India‑based engineering teams.
• Own and execute the technical roadmap aligned with our AI‑powered marketplace platform strategy.
• Simplify and expand infrastructure via scalable microservices using the latest cloud technologies (Serverless and NoSQL formats).
• Design and implement technical solutions to support scaling ARR.
• Drive innovation in our patented orchestration layer and AI capabilities.
• Execute infrastructure to rapidly expand data pipelines across multiple major marketplaces.
• Collaborate with Product and Senior Leadership to design and execute technology supporting business requirements.
• Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and performance as we grow.
• Partner closely with the CEO and leadership team on technology strategy.
• Translate business objectives into technical initiatives.
• Champion the technical vision for our artificial retail intelligence platform.

Who You Are

• 10‑15+ years of experience building SaaS technology and leading engineering teams in Big Data environments.
• Degree in Computer Science from a leading technical institution.
• Proven experience leading large, remote teams across the US and India at leading SaaS companies.
• Technical expertise in scalable microservices using the latest cloud technologies.
• Strong AI/ML background with experience in generative AI, LLMs, or related technologies.
• Operational excellence mindset with track record of building high‑performing, distributed engineering cultures.

What Can Help You Stand Out

• eCommerce and marketplace experience, particularly working with platforms like Amazon, Shopify, Google, Walmart, eBay, TikTok.
• Deep AI expertise, especially in prompt engineering, orchestration layers, or verticalized AI applications.
• Experience in retail technology or advertising technology platforms.
• Track record of scaling engineering organizations through hypergrowth phases (2‑5x).
• Strong product sensibility and experience partnering closely with product teams.

Compensation

The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the pay range listed below and is determined based on job‑related factors including, but not limited to: skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Base salary is localized according to an employee’s work location. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes potential opportunities for bonus or commissions, and equity grants.

Working at Teikametrics

We hire talented individuals remotely across the following states: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. Additionally, we offer remote opportunities in China and India.

Benefits

• Competitive cash.
• A robust benefits package effective on day one.
• Generous stock option packages and investment opportunities.
• Remote friendly – we hire in 25 states and 3 countries.
• Unlimited paid vacation policy.
• Flexible work schedule – work when you’re most productive and effective.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. A background check will be conducted after a conditional offer of employment is extended. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.