Chief Technology Officer

Role Overview

• Build and scale a high-performing, globally distributed engineering organization aligned to MIE’s 3-year product and technology roadmap.
• Define and execute a multi-year technology strategy, including platform modernization, architecture evolution, and scalability of core systems.
• Establish and operationalize modern SDLC processes, including sprint planning, QA discipline, release management, and engineering best practices.
• Implement a metrics-driven engineering operating model, tracking KPIs such as velocity, cycle time, defect rates, and on-time delivery.
• Lead the modernization of legacy architecture, including C, JavaScript, TypeScript, Linux -based components and legacy databases, while maintaining product stability and delivery.
• Drive CloudOps and infrastructure maturity, including automation, monitoring, and disaster recovery capabilities (targeting <24-hour RTO).
• Develop and execute a structured technical debt reduction strategy, prioritizing and remediating a large backlog of defects through disciplined processes.
• Define and implement an AI strategy to enhance product capabilities and improve internal engineering velocity and efficiency.
• Establish API and platform strategies to support extensibility, integrations, and future ecosystem growth.
• Partner closely with Product to define and execute a 12–18 month roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategy, customer needs, and revenue objectives.
• Collaborate with Product and GTM leadership to improve productization, moving from one-off solutions to scalable, repeatable offerings.

Requirements

• Proven senior engineering leadership experience in PE-backed or high-growth B2B SaaS companies, ideally in the $25M–$75M revenue range.
• Demonstrated experience modernizing legacy platforms (monolithic architectures, legacy databases, or older codebases) into scalable, modern systems.
• Strong track record of building and scaling engineering organizations, including distributed/onshore-offshore team models.
• Deep experience implementing modern SDLC processes, engineering metrics, and operational rigor across development teams.
• Demonstrated ability to define and execute multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with product and business strategy.
• Hands-on experience incorporating AI into software products and/or engineering workflows to drive measurable impact.
• Proven ability to partner effectively with Product leadership to deliver integrated, customer-driven roadmaps.

Tech Stack

• JavaScript
• Linux
• SDLC
• TypeScript

Benefits

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• flexible work arrangements
• professional development