Co-Founder & CTO (Smartphone Startup | Made in India | Equity-Based Role)
About Caesar Technologies : We are an emerging Indian tech startup building a next-generation, indigenously developed smartphones focused on privacy, security, and innovation . Our goal is to create a Made-in-India smartphone that competes globally — designed, developed, and engineered entirely within India.
About the Role : We are seeking a Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who has hands-on experience in smartphone hardware and software design , and can help us build and lead our core technical team. This is an equity-based position initially (pre-funding stage), ideal for someone who wants to shape the technological vision of a revolutionary Indian smartphone company.
Key Responsibilities : Lead end-to-end smartphone design and development – from concept to prototype.
Collaborate with industrial designers, hardware engineers, and software developers.
Identify and evaluate Indian ODMs / OEMs and component suppliers.
Set up product testing, quality control, and certification standards.
Oversee software integration (Android-based OS / custom OS).
Contribute to investor deck and tech roadmap for fundraising.
Preferred Experience : Previous experience in smartphone design, R&D, or hardware development (at brands like Nokia, Lava, Micromax, OnePlus, Apple,Samsung etc.).
Strong understanding of SoCs, PCBs, OS integration, and security layers .
Exposure to manufacturing processes and supply chain management .
Experience leading a technical or product development team .
Passion for building Indian technology from the ground up.
What We Offer : Co-founder status with significant equity stake .
Leadership autonomy and influence over company direction.
Opportunity to build India’s next big smartphone brand .
Location : Pune / Bangalore / Remote (India-based preferred)
How to Apply : If you’re passionate about creating a truly Indian smartphone and leading an ambitious tech vision, let’s connect.
Apply via LinkedIn or email your profile to contact@caesartechnologies.com with the subject : “CTO Application – Caesar Technologies”
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