SnapshotWe're hiring a hands-on CTO / Founding Engineer profile to lead the technical direction of a seed-stage startup building enterprise-grade AI and data infrastructure systems .This is a foundational leadership role, responsible for shaping:System architectureEngineering structureHiring strategyTechnical directionYou will take ownership of a product and team at an early stage and drive it through its next phase of growth and maturity .Location: Remote | London (Exec team based)Compensation: $150,000 – $200,000 + ~5% EquityJob Type: Full-timeIdeal Candidate Profile Has built and evolved products and teams in early-stage environmentsStrong depth in: AI + data systemsInfrastructure + architecture
Combines: Technical depthLeadership and communication
Comfortable operating with ambiguity and high ownershipWhat You'll Do Own technical vision and architecture across AI/data systemsLead and scale a distributed engineering team (currently 5+)Make key decisions on: InfrastructureData platformsAI/ML systems
Build and deliver enterprise-grade productsDrive hiring and attract top engineering talentCollaborate with executives and clients on technical strategyBalance: Research-driven explorationPractical, product-focused execution
What We're Looking For Experience as: CTO orFounding / early-stage engineer in a scaling startup
10+ years in software engineeringDeep expertise in: Data systemsAI/ML infrastructureEnterprise software
Strong hands-on engineering capabilityExperience leading remote engineering teamsTrack record of: Hiring strong engineersScaling teams and systems
Bonus:Experience with LLMs / advanced AI systemsBackground in high-caliber tech environmentsExposure to startup growth stages (pre-seed Series A/B)Location & Eligibility Remote (aligned with London-based leadership)Comfortable working across UK/EU time zonesUK / EU candidates preferredRemote contractors consideredWhy This Role Join at seed stage ($3.1M raised) with meaningful equityDefine and evolve the technical architecture and roadmapBuild AI/data infrastructure systems for enterprise use casesWork directly with founders and executive stakeholdersOpportunity to attract and build a high-caliber engineering teamIf you're looking to take full technical ownership, build and scale meaningful AI systems, and shape both product and team from an early stage — this is your opportunity to lead that journey. Apply now...
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