Global CTO: Tech Visionary & Data-Driven Leader

StatusNeo; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

StatusNeo is searching for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to define the technology vision and strategy in Johannesburg. This role entails leading architectural decisions, overseeing data engineering strategies, and ensuring the performance of secure and scalable platforms. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of CTO experience, a strong data engineering background, and hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and international assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in a CTO role.
• Strong background in data engineering and data-driven architectures.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall technology vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Lead architectural decisions across platforms, systems, and data infrastructure.
• Own and oversee data engineering strategy, including pipelines, analytics, and scalability.

Skills

Experience in CTO role

Data engineering expertise

Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure)

System architecture understanding

Excellent communication skills

Job description

StatusNeo is searching for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to define the technology vision and strategy in Johannesburg. This role entails leading architectural decisions, overseeing data engineering strategies, and ensuring the performance of secure and scalable platforms. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of CTO experience, a strong data engineering background, and hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and international assignments.