Chief Technology Officer

We are seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead all technology initiatives for a fast-growing healthtech organization serving global clients across the US, India, Middle East, and Africa. This role requires a strong engineering leader with deep AI/ML expertise, excellent architectural vision, and the ability to build and scale production-ready AI products.

The ideal candidate must be equally comfortable coding, managing a team, driving innovation, and working directly with US-based clients.

Mandatory Skills

• Python (FastAPI/Flask/Django)
• AI/ML, LLM Integrations (OpenAI, Gemini, Mistral, Whisper, LangChain)
• RAG pipelines
• AWS / GCP
• CI/CD Pipelines
• Software Architecture & System Design
• API Integrations

Additional Preferred Skills:
Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Experience with high-growth startups

Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership

• Own the complete architecture, development, and deployment of AI-driven voice and text platforms.
• Define and execute the technology roadmap aligned with business priorities.
• Oversee development of AI/ML features including LLM integrations, automation workflows, and RAG systems.
• Ensure scalability, security, uptime, and performance across US-based deployments.
• Guide AI/ML teams on RAG pipelines, conversational logic, and prompt engineering.

Hands-On Engineering

• Actively contribute to the core codebase (Python/FastAPI/Node.js preferred).
• Lead architecture reviews, code reviews, and debugging processes.
• Experiment with LLM technologies and evaluate their use in healthcare automation.

Product & Delivery Ownership

• Convert client requirements into technical specifications.
• Oversee release management, QA, versioning, and DevOps pipelines.
• Work with operations and client success teams to resolve technical issues.
• Drive AI feature innovation including automation, personalization, and predictive analytics.

Team Management

• Manage and mentor an engineering team of 8–10 members.
• Conduct sprint reviews, set coding standards, and ensure timely delivery.
• Hire, train, and build a strong engineering culture.

Client-Facing Responsibilities

• Join US hospital client calls to gather technical requirements and troubleshoot issues.
• Assist in technical presentations, demos, and POCs.
• Handle full technical operations for the US business: integrations, infrastructure, and uptime.

Must-Have Technical Requirements

• 5–7 years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in Python (FastAPI/Flask/Django).
• Experience integrating OpenAI, Gemini, Mistral, Whisper, LangChain, and other LLM frameworks.
• Proven experience building AI/ML systems and RAG pipelines.
• Strong cloud deployment experience on AWS or GCP.
• Expertise in Docker, CI/CD, API development, and backend architecture.
• Experience building scalable SaaS or conversational AI products.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Good to Have

• Experience with telephony/voice stacks (Twilio, Exotel, Asterisk, etc.)

What the Company Offers

• Opportunity to lead the entire technology vertical for a global healthtech company.
• Direct collaboration with the Founder/CEO.
• Competitive compensation + meaningful equity.
• High-growth, fast-paced environment with real impact on global healthcare.

Required Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech
• M.E./M.Tech
• MCA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹2,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year