[Hiring] Chief Technology Officer @Foodsmart

Role Description

This is a hands-on CTO role for a leader who stays close to the work and builds alongside the team. We are building a focused, fast-moving engineering organization at a moment when the business needs technology to move faster, ship higher-quality products, and translate directly into commercial, clinical, and member value.

• Get and stay close to the work.
• Establish yourself as a leader who is directly engaged in the product day to day.
• Deliver a step-change in product and interface quality.
• Build a true partnership with the CPO and the broader business.
• Make delivery visible and accountable.
• Build and retain a high-caliber team.
• Set the domestic and offshore staffing strategy.
• Make AI a real productivity and product advantage.
• Keep the platform secure and compliant.

Qualifications

• Mission-driven — genuinely energized by the problem we are solving.
• A hands-on builder who leads from inside the work.
• Strong consumer technology experience and a record of building commercially viable products.
• An accountable owner who owns outcomes end to end.
• A genuine product partner, energized by working with a strong Chief Product Officer and other business leaders.
• Business-minded; prioritizes the work that drives business impact.
• A talent magnet and builder of teams.
• An excellent communicator, written and verbal.
• Fluent and pragmatic on AI.

Requirements

• Typically 15+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Direct responsibility for setting org structure and technical vision across multiple products.
• A track record of leading and coaching engineering organizations through scale.

Benefits

• 🏠 Remote-First Culture — Work from anywhere with a flexible schedule.
• 🏝️ Unlimited PTO — We prioritize rest and recharging.
• 🏥 Comprehensive Healthcare — Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 💰 Financial Wellness — 401k, performance bonuses, and equity options.
• 🥗 Personalized Nutrition — Access to our network of Registered Dietitians.