About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technological strategy and execution. This pivotal role requires a hands-on leader who can drive innovation, scale our technical operations, and build a high-performing engineering team in Singapore. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in shaping our product roadmap, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and ensuring our technological capabilities align with our ambitious growth objectives. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact the future direction of a rapidly evolving company.ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership
- Define and execute the overall technology strategy, aligning it with the company's business goals and long-term vision.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies, platforms, and tools to maintain a competitive edge and drive innovation.
- Develop and manage the technology budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance across all engineering functions, ensuring best practices and high-quality deliverables.
Team Leadership and Growth
- Lead the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of top-tier engineering talent, including data scientists, AI/ML specialists, and various engineering roles, in Singapore, significantly expanding the local team.
- Develop and mentor engineering managers and individual contributors, fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and accountability.
- Establish and optimize engineering processes, workflows, and agile methodologies to enhance productivity and collaboration.
- Build a strong, cohesive, and motivated engineering team that thrives on complex challenges and delivers exceptional results.
Product Development & Innovation
- Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and maintenance, with a strong focus on incorporating data science and AI/ML capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with product management to translate business requirements into technical specifications and a scalable architecture.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of all technological solutions.
- Drive research and development initiatives, exploring emerging technologies in AI, machine learning, and data science to create innovative products and features.
Operational Excellence
- Establish and maintain robust IT infrastructure and systems.
- Implement and enforce cybersecurity policies and best practices.
- Monitor and analyze technology performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a CTO, VP of Engineering, or similar leadership role in a fast-paced technology company, preferably within a startup or scale-up environment.
- Strong track record of successfully building, scaling, and managing high-performing engineering teams, particularly in a growth phase.
- Demonstrated experience in recruiting and expanding an engineering team, including data scientists, AI/ML specialists, and various engineering roles, ideally with experience in the Singapore market.
- Deep technical expertise across various domains, including software architecture, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), data management, and cybersecurity, with a strong understanding of AI/ML methodologies and data science principles.
- Proficiency in modern programming languages and development frameworks, with experience in AI/ML frameworks and tools.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to shape the technological future of a dynamic and growing company.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Significant autonomy and impact on critical business decisions.
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Pluang Company Overview
Empower millennial to achieve financial freedom through a diversified range of simple investment options
At pluang, it is our dream to provide access to all financial products and investment options in a simple and easy way. We believe that people from any background should be able to access the market of financial products.
Supported by robust technology, pluang empowers you to achieve future financial freedom. Our user-friendly application helps you to do financial investment with a very low budget but high return.
