Chief Technology Officer

Company Description

White Ocean Technologies Private Limited is an emerging EdTech innovator dedicated to transforming how schools operate and how students learn. We aim to create powerful, intuitive, and scalable school management software that frees educators from administrative burdens. Our mission is to enable educators to focus on teaching and inspiring the next generation. Join us in revolutionizing the education sector.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. We’re looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and innovative education technology solutions. You will play a key role in shaping our product roadmap, driving engineering excellence, and enabling impactful learning experiences through technology.

Qualifications

● Proven experience as a CTO, Head of Engineering, or equivalent leadership role.

● Strong background in full-stack development (React, Node.js,, etc.) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

● Expertise in mobile technologies, RESTful APIs, DevOps, and data security.

● Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

● Experience building EdTech products or learning management systems.

● Exposure to fundraising, investor relations, or being part of a startup’s growth journey.

● Passion for education, impact-driven innovation, and inclusive learning.

Technology Strategy & Vision

● Identify emerging trends in EdTech, AI, gamification, and adaptive learning and embed them into the product.

● Evaluate and adopt modern tech stacks and architecture for long-term scalability.

Platform Development

● Lead the design, architecture, and development of web and mobile platforms.

● Ensure high standards in code quality, performance, security, and reliability.

● Oversee deployment pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure management.

Team Leadership & Culture

● Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team.

● Foster a collaborative, agile, and product-driven tech culture.

● Set and enforce coding standards, reviews, and development best practices.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

● Work closely with product, design, curriculum, and marketing teams to deliver unified learning experiences.

● Represent technology in investor meetings, client demos, and board discussions.