Impact Scale · 14 hours ago
Chief Technology Officer - CTO
Vancouver, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$180K/yr - $240K/yr
10+ years expImpact Scale is a performance marketing company that builds and operates its own platforms. They are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead their technology strategy and execution, overseeing development and architecture while guiding a growing engineering team.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Define and execute the company-wide technology architecture, engineering and strategy aligned with business objectives
Own the architecture, reliability, scalability, and security of all internal platforms
Lead, mentor and review code for a team of engineers by setting clear standards for code quality, delivery, and collaboration
Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple platforms, from planning and development through deployment and maintenance
Guide build vs buy decisions and manage technical debt strategically
Champion the use of AI-forward tools for coding, testing, deployment, and internal automation
Remain hands-on enough to review architecture, unblock engineers, and validate key technical decisions
Establish and maintain best practices for DevOps, CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response
Collaborate closely with leadership, marketing, and operations to translate business needs into technical solutions
Ensure strong security practices, access controls, and data protection across all systems
Improve development velocity and platform stability through process, tooling, and automation
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 5 years in a senior technical leadership role
Proven experience leading and scaling internal engineering teams
Strong background in modern web architectures, cloud infrastructure, APIs, and distributed systems
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and modern DevOps practices
Experience owning and supporting multiple production platforms simultaneously
Ability to balance strategic planning with practical, execution-focused leadership
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, execution-driven environment
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement savings
Paid time off 401k benefits
Catered lunches daily
Flexible schedule including WFH ability
Company
Impact Scale
We are a performance marketing powerhouse specializing in customer acquisition at scale.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase