Job Description
Job Title : Chief Technology Officer
Location : Chennai
Experience : 20+ years
Qualification : Master's degree in computer science or related field .
We’re hiring a Chief Technology Officer for a client - a system integrator and turnkey tech provider to Indian government programs, to set the technology vision and lead end-to-end delivery of large e-governance platforms.
As the CTO, your responsibilities would be :
- Technology Vision & Strategy : Define and drive the tech vision aligned with business goals.
- Technical Leadership : Lead R&D and IT teams, owning end-to-end technology delivery.
- Development & Deployment : Plan and execute timelines for all tech builds and roll outs.
- Executive & Mentorship : Make key tech decisions and mentor cross-functional teams.
- Market & Budget : Deliver consumer-centric tech solutions while managing timelines and budgets.
- Compliance & Trends : Ensure regulatory compliance and stay ahead of emerging tech trends.
Requirements
Technical Acumen : Deep expertise in Microservices Architecture and advanced tech stacks.Project Management : Proven track record in end-to-end product development and e-Governance project implementation.Technical Expertise : Hands-on in Full Stack & MEAN Stack (Angular, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, Big Data, Blockchain); strong in code review.DevOps & Cloud : Proficient in DevOps (Kafka, Kubernetes) and cloud infrastructure management.Leadership & Communication : Strong people leadership, delegation, and clear communication skills.Industry Insight : Broad domain expertise with a future-focused mindset.Benefits
Strategic Impact : Lead and define the company’s overall technology vision.Advanced Tech Focus : Drive adoption of cutting-edge tech — MEAN Stack, Big Data, Blockchain, DevOps (Kafka, Kubernetes), and Microservices.Leadership Role : Serve as key tech decision-maker and mentor for IT teams.Consumer-Focused Delivery : Deliver market-ready IT solutions centered on user needs.Broad Scope : Oversee budgets, timelines, compliance, and large-scale e-Governance initiatives.Requirements
Financial Acumen : Deep understanding of modern accounting standards and financial practices. Fundraising Expertise : Proven track record in capital raising and investor engagement. Adaptability : Agile in navigating both growth and restructuring phases. Leadership & Communication : Strong executive presence with clear, confident communication skills. Venture Mindset : Collaborative, accountable, and growth-driven — thrives in fast-paced, competitive environments.