Snapshot
We're hiring a hands-on CTO / Founding Engineer profile to lead the technical direction of a seed-stage startup building enterprise-grade AI and data infrastructure systems.
This is a foundational leadership role, responsible for shaping:
System architecture
Engineering structure
Hiring strategy
Technical direction
You will take ownership of a product and team at an early stage and drive it through its next phase of growth and maturity.
Location: Remote | London (Exec team based)
Compensation: $150,000 – $200,000 + :5% Equity
Job Type: Full-time
Ideal Candidate Profile
Has built and evolved products and teams in early-stage environments
Strong depth in:
AI + data systems
Infrastructure + architecture
Combines:
Technical depth
Leadership and communication
Comfortable operating with ambiguity and high ownership
What You'll Do
Own technical vision and architecture across AI/data systems
Lead and scale a distributed engineering team (currently 5+)
Make key decisions on:
Infrastructure
Data platforms
AI/ML systems
Build and deliver enterprise-grade products
Drive hiring and attract top engineering talent
Collaborate with executives and clients on technical strategy
Balance:
Research-driven exploration
Practical, product-focused execution
What We're Looking For
Experience as: