MAGIC AI is building the world's first AI health coach and personal trainer. We utilise our own proprietary computer vision to provide personalised training sessions led by world-renowned athletes.
We are seeking a world class Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to continue propelling our company and product on its fast-moving trajectory. The candidate will provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business and communicate with employees and stakeholders to ensure our technologies are used appropriately.
Strategic thinking and strong business acumen are essential. You should be well-versed in current technological trends, such as computer vision pose estimation models, LLMs and GenAI, and familiar with a variety of business concepts. If you are also an excellent communicator and public speaker, we’d like to meet you.
Our small team consists of highly accomplished individuals, each having achieved prior exits. This role is highly fulfilling for someone looking to make a broad impact.
Responsibilities
* Manage a small but highly capable engineering team of >5 engineers, including assessing OKRs and progress frameworks
* Understand and oversee the technical intricacies of our existing codebase, fully understanding how it works
* Contribute as a crucial member of the engineering team writing code to accelerate the ongoing Mirror Flutter app build
* Develop technical aspects of the companys strategy to ensure alignment with business goals
* Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage, particularly the launch of our subscription model
* When necessary, champion our technology to investors and the Board, including during scrutiny
* Report directly to the CEO on the progress of product engineering and timelines
* Help departments use technology profitably
* Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency
* Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance
* Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors
* Ensure smooth and regular release of new features to maintain rapid progress
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role with hiring/managing a growing engineering team, ensuring progression of team members and their OKRs/KPIs
* Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy
* Understanding of budgets and business planning
* Extensive experience in Flutter/Dart within a startup/high growth environment (Riverpod, Go Router)
* Experience with AWS technologies (SAM, CloudFormation, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, etc.)
* Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
* Outstanding communication abilities, particularly in explaining technical concepts to non-technical individuals and in writing detailed project documentation
* Meticulous and thorough with attention to detail
* Experience collaborating in Agile Scrum teams
* Public, vocal representation of the company’s technology at conferences, social media, events, etc.
* Self-motivated and capable of working independently
* Collaborative team player
* Passionate about developing technology that will revolutionise how people exercise
* Strategic thinking and problem-solving aptitude
Nice to Have
* Product-minded with an understanding of how to build products
* Passion for fitness, ideally with experience building fitness products
* Experience with hardware knowledge (CPUs, motherboards) though not essential
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Share options in the company
* Impact from day one with ambitious projects
* Unlimited holiday (self-directed time off)
* Flexible home/Hybrid working from London HQ (max 2 days WFH per week)
* Mental health wellbeing support
* Hardware budget for brand new MacBook or other
* Professional learning and development budget
* All-the-fun regular socials
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