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Technical Co-Founder / CTO for AI-Driven SaaS Startup

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Overview

  • (Co-)Founder
  • Tech
  • Developer (Frontend) Developer (Backend) Business Developer
  • Full-time
  • San Francisco
  • Flexible (Office and Remote)
  • No salary
  • > 30%
  • Senior (6-10 years)
  • Master's Degree
  • English
  • Flexible hours

Description

About InnovateSaaS

InnovateSaaS is an AI-driven SaaS platform dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by optimizing operations and driving sustainable growth. Our mission is to provide accessible, user-friendly solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to automate key business processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce operational costs. We're currently in the prototype phase and looking for a strategic partner to lead our technical vision.

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Technical Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join InnovateSaaS at a critical phase of our journey. As a key member of the founding team, you will lead the technology strategy and execution, driving the development of our platform from prototype to full-scale product launch. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven tools for SMEs and have a lasting impact on the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Product Development: Oversee the architecture, development, and deployment of our AI-driven SaaS platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
  • Strategic Vision: Collaborate closely with the CEO and other stakeholders to define the product roadmap, align technical strategies with business goals, and stay ahead of market trends and technological advancements.
  • Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and manage a growing team of engineers and developers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Hands-On Coding: Initially, be actively involved in coding and system architecture, moving towards a leadership role as the team expands.
  • AI/ML Integration: Drive the integration and optimization of AI/ML technologies, ensuring the platform delivers on its promise of efficiency and automation for SMEs.
  • Partnership & Growth: Work closely with strategic partners to scale the technology infrastructure and prepare for Series A funding and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a CTO, Head of Technology, or Technical Co-Founder, ideally within a SaaS or AI-driven company.
  • Deep understanding of full-stack development, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.), and AI/ML technologies.
  • Strong technical expertise in software architecture, infrastructure design, and system optimization.
  • Experience with leading a product from prototype to full-scale production, with a strong focus on scalability and user experience.
  • Ability to attract and retain top talent, with a passion for building and nurturing high-performing technical teams.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strategic vision for long-term growth and innovation.

What We Offer

  • Equity stake in a high-growth, AI-driven startup with massive potential in the SME space.
  • A chance to lead and define the technical direction of a game-changing product.
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced entrepreneurs and advisors.
  • Flexibility in terms of location (remote or hybrid).

Location

Flexible: Remote with the option to work in-person (San Francisco preferred but open to global candidates).

You have strengths in

    • Numbers, Data, and Logic
    • Driving things forward and getting things done
    • Structuring and strategic thinking

Your Skills

    • SaaS platforms
    • Fullstack development
    • AI technologies

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