Chief Technology Officer: Scale AI-Driven Fintech (Remote)

GuruLink; New York (NY); On-site; USD 280,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Stavtar is seeking its first Chief Technology Officer to lead a fintech engineering organization, driving product, platform, security, and reliability. This remote-friendly role oversees a ~100-person team and partners with the founders on strategy, commitments, and company direction.

You will scale the org, build a hiring engine, and raise the operational bar while maintaining shipping cadence. An AI transformation across product and engineering will be a core focus, delivering AI-enabled

Qualifications

• Scale an engineering organization through the messy middle and build a structured org.
• Full engineering breadth across product, infrastructure, security, and reliability.
• Led an AI transformation with shipped, client-adopted AI capabilities.
• Built hiring pipelines and an employer brand.
• Leadership through others: develops managers and delegates ownership.
• Technical credibility trusted by senior engineers even without writing production code.
• Business fluency across pricing, client commitments, and partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire engineering org including product engineering, platform and infrastructure, security, and reliability.
• Drive AI transformation across product and engineering with durable productivity gains.
• Partner with founders on product strategy, commitments, and company direction; lead hiring and org scaling.

Skills

Scale engineering org

Full stack breadth

AI transformation leadership

Hiring pipelines

Leadership of managers

Technical credibility

Business fluency

Tools

C#

Python

Angular

Azure SQL

Microsoft Azure

Azure DevOps

Job description

Stavtar is seeking its first Chief Technology Officer to lead a fintech engineering organization, driving product, platform, security, and reliability. This remote-friendly role oversees a ~100-person team and partners with the founders on strategy, commitments, and company direction.

You will scale the org, build a hiring engine, and raise the operational bar while maintaining shipping cadence. An AI transformation across product and engineering will be a core focus, delivering AI-enabled