CTO | AI and Business Unit Leadership
Quick Summary
Technology strategy and business ownership: Partner with the CEO to define strategic direction and lead a business unit, taking responsibility for its priorities, execution, and overall outcomes.
Strong engineering or software architecture background, with the technical credibility to challenge design decisions and engage effectively with senior engineers
We are looking for an experienced technology executive to lead a technology organisation while taking ownership of a business unit. Working closely with the CEO, you will shape technology strategy and translate business priorities into impactful products and measurable commercial outcomes. A major focus will be turning AI, large language models, and automation into practical capabilities across products and engineering workflows. You will build on substantial AI infrastructure, including a dedicated NVIDIA B300 GPU cluster, to accelerate innovation and deliver tangible value. The role also involves evolving high-throughput, real-time platforms while maintaining reliability, scalability, and security. This is an opportunity to combine technical leadership, commercial responsibility, and organisational development in a data-driven, fast-moving environment.
In this role, you will connect technology strategy with business performance, lead senior technical teams, and ensure that innovation translates into reliable products and measurable results. Your main responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities
~1 min readThe ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with commercial judgement and proven experience leading engineering organisations through other leaders. You should be comfortable making strategic decisions, challenging technical approaches, and taking responsibility for business outcomes. Key qualifications include:
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Strong engineering or software architecture background, with the technical credibility to challenge design decisions and engage effectively with senior engineers.
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Experience connecting architectural and technology decisions with product priorities, customer requirements, and long-term business objectives.
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Commercial mindset and willingness to take ownership of a business unit, including its priorities, execution, and results beyond the engineering roadmap.
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Practical experience building and using AI tools and workflows, with a clear understanding of where AI, LLMs, and automation create value and where their limitations lie.
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Ability to deploy AI capabilities responsibly in production environments, considering reliability, quality, cost, and measurable business impact.
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Proven experience leading engineering organisations through Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, or other senior technical leaders.
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Track record of building strong teams and developing a culture of autonomy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and communication skills, with the ability to align technical and commercial stakeholders.
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Ability to balance innovation and rapid execution with the operational discipline required for real-time, high-availability platforms.
What We Offer
~2 min readLocation & Eligibility
About this job
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- France
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Listing Details
- Posted
- November 4, 2026
- First seen
- November 4, 2026
- Last seen
- November 4, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 68%
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- November 4, 2026
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