Job Description
Job DescriptionVice President of Technology (Future CTO)
Remote (U.S.) – Relocation Provided to San Francisco, CA (Must be local or open to relocating) | Full-Time
We are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed technology company seeking a Vice President of Technology to lead engineering and product strategy while scaling toward a future CTO role. This is a unique opportunity to join an early-stage organization and play a key role in building and shaping its technology function from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Engineering and Product teams across a distributed, global environment
- Drive the development and launch of a core SaaS platform
- Oversee architecture, infrastructure, AI/ML initiatives, and external technical resources
- Partner closely with data teams to support forecasting, automation, and platform intelligence
- Translate business goals into scalable technical and product roadmaps
- Build, mentor, and scale high-performing engineering, product, and data teams
- Serve as the senior technical leader, collaborating with executive leadership, investors, and stakeholders
- Support strategic initiatives, including company growth and future fundraising efforts
Qualifications:
- Experience within B2B SaaS or workforce technology environments (e.g., HR tech, payroll, scheduling, POS, or related sectors)
- Proven success scaling SaaS platforms in high-growth or startup environments
- Strong leadership across engineering functions, including backend, frontend, infrastructure, and data
- Hands-on experience leading or overseeing AI/ML or data-driven initiatives
- Builder mentality with experience creating teams, systems, and processes from scratch
- Strong executive presence with the ability to engage leadership, board members, and investors
- Experience operating in early-stage or scaling organizations
- Open to Senior Directors ready to step into a VP role or current VPs seeking a growth opportunity
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary: $200,000 – $250,000
- Equity opportunity aligned with future CTO path
- Compensation expected to grow as the company scales
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
Growth Opportunity:
- Clear path to Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- High-impact leadership role with executive visibility
- Opportunity to help shape company direction, culture, and long-term technology strategy
Additional Details:
- Remote within the U.S. initially
- Relocation to San Francisco, CA required in the future (relocation assistance provided)
- Travel required for leadership meetings, conferences, and company events, increasing over time
- Collaborative, respectful culture with strong focus on work-life balance
CAREERXCHANGE is an equal opportunity employer.
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