Hands-On CTO: AI-Powered Hospitality Platform

autumn; New York (NY); On-site; USD 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Autumn, a vertical AI company for hotels, seeks a Chief Technology Officer to own technical strategy and execution. With a lean team, you will guide architecture, engineering culture, and product direction, while remaining hands-on in the codebase.

You will collaborate with the CEO to shape the platform foundation, ensure reliability and security, and build an engineering organization capable of scaling as customer momentum grows.

Responsibilities

• Set Autumn's technical strategy and long-term architecture.
• Remain hands-on in the codebase and help ship critical product initiatives.
• Build reliable systems for integrations, hotel data, workflows, and AI agents.
• Hire, develop, and lead an exceptional engineering team.
• Partner with the CEO, customers, and the broader team to shape product and company strategy.
• Establish strong standards for reliability, security, observability, and engineering quality.

Job description

Autumn, a vertical AI company for hotels, seeks a Chief Technology Officer to own technical strategy and execution. With a lean team, you will guide architecture, engineering culture, and product direction, while remaining hands-on in the codebase.

You will collaborate with the CEO to shape the platform foundation, ensure reliability and security, and build an engineering organization capable of scaling as customer momentum grows.