Chief Technology Officer

Teikametrics•Boston, MA

5d•Remote

About The Position

Teikametrics is seeking a visionary and operationally excellent leader to join our team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Reporting directly to the CEO, this strategic yet hands-on role will drive our technology and product development as we continue our rapid growth trajectory from $50M to $100M+ in ARR. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered marketplace optimization. You'll lead the technical roadmap for our competitive advantage: a patented orchestration layer that creates IP around retail intelligence while platforming our advertising capabilities across major marketplaces.

Requirements

10-15+ years of experience building SaaS technology and leading engineering teams in Big Data environments (Consumer retail and Banking industries a plus)
Degree in Computer Science from a leading technical institution
Proven experience leading large, remote teams across the US and India at leading SaaS companies
Technical expertise in scalable microservices using the latest cloud technologies
Demonstrated success managing distributed teams with engineering presence in India
Strong AI/ML background with experience in generative AI, LLMs, or related technologies
Operational excellence mindset with track record of building high-performing, distributed engineering cultures

Nice To Haves

eCommerce and marketplace experience, particularly working with platforms like Amazon, Shopify, Google, Walmart, eBay, TikTok
Deep AI expertise, especially in prompt engineering, orchestration layers, or verticalized AI applications
Experience in retail technology or advertising technology platforms
Track record of scaling engineering organizations through hypergrowth phases (2-5x)
Strong product sensibility and experience partnering closely with product teams

Responsibilities

Lead and scale engineering teams across distributed locations (US and India)
Drive a culture of operational excellence and engineering best practices globally
Build and mentor a world-class distributed engineering organization
Foster collaboration between US-based and India-based engineering teams
Own and execute the technical roadmap aligned with our AI-powered marketplace platform strategy
Simplify and expand Teikametrics' infrastructure via scalable microservices using the latest cloud technologies (Serverless and NoSQL formats)
Design and implement technical solutions to support scaling ARR
Drive innovation in our patented orchestration layer and AI capabilities
Execute infrastructure to rapidly expand data pipelines across multiple major marketplaces including Amazon, Walmart, Meta, TikTok, Google, Shopify, and more
Collaborate with Product and Senior Leadership to design and execute technology supporting business requirements
Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and performance as we grow
Partner closely with the CEO and leadership team on technology strategy
Translate business objectives into technical initiatives
Champion the technical vision for our artificial retail intelligence platform