Schneider Saddlery · 10 hours ago
Build AI Automation. Get Equity. Head of Tech Role
Schneider Saddlery is a 75-year-old, profitable, mid-8-figure e-commerce company. They are seeking a Head of Technology to own their internal tech stack and build AI automation systems, with a clear path to equity partnership in an AI venture.
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Responsibilities
Own our internal tech stack
Build AI automation systems
Eventually become an equity partner in a separate AI venture
Own the complete tech stack
Build AI automation: Customer service systems, Inventory management, Reporting and analytics, Operations optimization
Work directly with: CEO (who builds POCs with Claude Code), Fractional CTO (wrote the book on AI-native development)
Demonstrate they create real value
Package internal tools for external sale
Develop customer-facing products
Build the AI automation business
Ownership stake in AI venture
You built it, you own part of it
Tied to what you actually create
Qualification
Required
Active Claude Code or Cursor user
Systematic AI development process
Experience building complete features with AI
Ability to turn prototypes into production systems
5+ years software engineering
E-commerce experience (Shopify preferred)
AI-native development skills
Entrepreneurial mindset
US-based
Benefits
Up to 100% performance bonus
Full benefits