[Hiring] Chief Technology Officer @soonami.io GmbH

Role Description

As CTO, you are a technical co-founder responsible for building the entire platform—from architecture to launch. You will work directly with the founders and have full ownership of the product and tech vision.

Tasks

• Your Mission (0–6 months)
• Phase 1: MVP (0–3 months)
  • Define and build the technical architecture
  • Develop a mobile-first web or app MVP
  • Implement core features:
    • QR-based entry experience
    • Location-based content delivery
    • Booking and payment flows (via APIs)
  • Rapid iteration with real pilot customers
• Phase 2: Validation & Fundraising
  • Stabilize and scale the platform
  • Integrate initial partners (via APIs or manual onboarding)
  • Support technical due diligence with investors

Qualifications

• Strong full-stack engineering background (e.g., React / Next.js / Node / Python or similar)
• Proven experience building MVPs and scalable platforms
• Product mindset—you think in solutions, not just features
• Ideally experience with:
  • Marketplace models
  • Booking and payment integrations
  • Location-based services
• Hands-on builder mentality with the ability to scale into a leadership role
• Startup mindset: speed over perfection

Benefits

• Equity-based co-founder role
• Opportunity to build a globally scalable product from scratch
• Close collaboration with experienced serial entrepreneurs
• Clear vision with a strong, revenue-driven business model
• No salary for the first 3–4 months
• Focus: build MVP & secure funding
• Salary and team expansion after successful fundraising
• Large, clearly defined global market (hotels worldwide)
• Immediate monetization potential (commission-based model)
• Not a “nice-to-have,” but a revenue engine for hotels
• Strong go-to-market strategy (QR + co-branding + local partnerships)