CTO-Level Software Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Requirements: - You need to be available during USA EST business hours - Only independent contractors, no agencies please - Excellent communication skills and professional presence - Experience managing more than 10+ developers - Experience managing powerful stakeholders and business people - Able to troubleshoot and figure out systems and applications where no documentation exist. We are seeking a CTO-level software engineer to lead technical strategy, oversee product development, and guide engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, proven management experience, and excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for shaping architecture, driving innovation, and ensuring efficient execution across projects. This role is best suited for someone who can balance hands-on technical work with strategic leadership and team management.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $30.00

    -

    $40.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Embedded System
Reverse Engineering
Nice-to-have skills
Software Testing
Microcontroller Programming
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:50+
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
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  • Invites sent:
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About the client
Member since Aug 6, 2011
  • United States
    Long Island City7:57 AM
  • $596K total spent
    211 hires, 11 active
  • 25,279 hours
  • Large company (100-1,000 people)

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