Thera · 22 hours ago
Chief Technology Officer - (NYC)
Thera is building the financial OS for modern SMBs, and they are seeking a Chief Technology Officer to own the technical vision and execution. This senior leadership role involves managing a team of engineers and ensuring that product development and internal systems scale with the business.
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Responsibilities
Overall technical strategy and architecture across the Thera platform
Engineering execution and delivery across payroll, payments, and new product lines
Management and development of a growing engineering team starting with three or more engineers
Technical decision making around security, reliability, scalability, and compliance
Cross functional execution with product, operations, and compliance
Technical project planning, prioritization, and delivery timelines
Hiring, onboarding, and performance management for engineering
Core systems that power global payroll and money movement
New products across Spend, Docs, Cash, and Accounting
Internal tooling and infrastructure that supports operations and compliance
Platform improvements that reduce risk and increase velocity
Qualification
Required
Three to 8 plus years of experience building and scaling production systems
Prior experience as a CTO, VP Engineering, or senior engineering leader
Proven track record managing engineers and leading technical teams
Strong systems thinking and comfort making high impact architectural decisions
Highly organized and comfortable owning execution and project management
Able to balance speed with reliability in a regulated fintech environment
Preferred
Experience with Typescript and Java or Kotlin
Benefits
Meaningful equity
Competitive compensation