Chief Technology Officer

Job Description – Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Company: CraftedRobo Technologies Pvt Ltd

Location: Bengaluru, India (Hybrid)

Position Type: Leadership Role | Equity-Based (No Fixed Salary)

About Us

CraftedRobo Technologies is a next-generation technology startup building innovative solutions to transform the recruitment and staffing industry. As part of our growth journey, we are looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join the founding leadership team and define the company’s long-term technology direction.

Role Overview

The CTO will be responsible for setting the overall technology vision, leading engineering execution, and building a world-class team. This is an equity-based leadership role, ideal for a founder-minded technologist who wants to shape and scale a company from its early stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the company’s technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead end-to-end product development and ensure scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing engineering team.
• Establish best practices in product development, DevOps, and compliance.
• Collaborate with founders and business leaders to align technology priorities with market opportunities.
• Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to strengthen long-term competitiveness.
• Drive innovation in Artificial Intelligence, including experience with building digital products using technologies such as Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Represent the company’s technology direction in discussions with partners, investors, and stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (CTO, Head of Engineering, VP Eng).

• Proven track record of building and scaling products or platforms (preferably in SaaS, HRTech, or related industries).

• Experience in developing AI-driven or digital products using technologies like GenAI, Agentic AI, and LLMs is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with a track record of growing engineering teams.
• Ability to translate business goals into technical strategy and execution.
• Familiarity with modern architectures, cloud infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join the founding leadership team of a fast-growing startup.
• Equity/ESOPs only (no fixed salary at this stage) – ownership in the company’s success.
• Direct influence on technology direction, company culture, and strategic growth.
• A collaborative, innovative, and entrepreneurial environment.