Remote AI CTO: Lead Global Engineering & Architecture

Next Step Systems; San Francisco (CA); À distance; USD 180 000 - 225 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Savings plan options

PTO

Résumé du poste

Next Step Systems seeks a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to shape AI systems, decide technical direction, and help build the engineering organization from the ground up. This 100% remote role places you on the founding team to define architecture, data pipelines, and platform metrics for scalable growth.

You will lead global engineering teams, establish standards and hiring criteria, collaborate with product and research, and ensure delivery of high‑quality, reliable systems across locations.

Qualifications

• Strong background in large-scale system architecture and AI platforms.
• Experience building or leading engineering teams.
• Ability to make pragmatic technical decisions in early-stage startups.
• Excellent communication and cross-team alignment.
• Comfortable working across time zones and cultures.

Responsabilités

• Define long-term AI system architecture and platform direction.
• Translate product goals into executable technical plans and roadmaps.
• Scale and mentor a world‑class engineering team across hubs.
• Ensure cross‑team collaboration and timely delivery of projects.

Connaissances

System architecture

AI experience

Leadership

Strategy & decisions

Communication

Description du poste

Next Step Systems seeks a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to shape AI systems, decide technical direction, and help build the engineering organization from the ground up. This 100% remote role places you on the founding team to define architecture, data pipelines, and platform metrics for scalable growth.

You will lead global engineering teams, establish standards and hiring criteria, collaborate with product and research, and ensure delivery of high‑quality, reliable systems across locations.