Description :
Experience & Skills required :
- Strong experience (10+ years) in a senior tech leadership role, ideally in a B2C e-commerce environment.
- Strong technical skills in both Android and iOS development
- Proven track record of establishing and leading technology in a fast-growing e-commerce, DTC, or digital product company.
Strong technical background with knowledge in :
Web technologies (e.g., React, Node. js, Shopify, Magento, or custom stacks); Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP); DevOpsKnowledge of SEO, web performance optimizationExperience with mobile development best practices. Familiarity with mobile security principles and best practices.Strong business acumen and ability to align tech with commercial objectives.Should have worked on AI technology in projects.Excellent leadership and communication skills :Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Project management experience :Experience managing development projects from start to finish.Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.Qualification :
Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology or a related field.Roles & Responsibilities :
Technical Leadership :
CTO will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and execution of all technical initiatives.Will lead the development, product, and IT teams to support a seamless, secure, and scalable e-commerce platform, ensuring alignment with business goals.Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to improve development efficiency and application performance.Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in technology, especially within the e-commerce sector.Overseeing the technology infrastructure that supports the e-commerce website, mobile app, and other online channels.Project Management :
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of the e-commerce platform s (web & mobile). Ensure the architecture is scalable, secure, and high-performing.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation.Manage project risks and dependencies, proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues.Track project progress, report on key metrics, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.Optimize site speed, uptime, and overall customer experience.E-commerce Expertise :
Understand the unique challenges and opportunities of the retail e-commerce industry.Develop business applications that enhance the customer experience, drive sales, and improve operational efficiency.Integrate applications with e-commerce platforms and third-party services, such as payment gateways, shipping providers, and analytics tools.Quality Assurance :
Ensure applications are thoroughly tested, both manually and through automated testing frameworks.Collaborate and execute test plans, ensuring high-quality releases.Monitor application performance and stability, proactively addressing any issues or bugs.Security & Compliance :
Ensure data security, IT compliance, and adherence to privacy regulationsDevelop risk mitigation and disaster recovery strategies.Communication and Collaboration :Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and progress.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of applications with other systems.Team Development :
Hire, mentor, and retain top tech talent.Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.What We Offer :
Opportunity to shape the future of a fast-scaling Fashion brandDynamic and friendly work cultureStrong role that gratifies your learning and growing appetite(ref : hirist.tech)