Job Description
CTO | Global SaaS | PE-Backed | Scale & Exit Opportunity
Overview:
A global SaaS business with 600 people worldwide (130 in Engineering) is entering a pivotal phase: consolidating a multi-product landscape and scaling from ~$100m ARR to ~$200m over the next three years. Backed by a leading private equity firm, this is a rare opportunity to lead the technology function through a major multi-product consolidation and scale-up, directly influencing enterprise value.
We’re looking for a strategically minded, technically credible CTO - someone who can turn complexity into clarity, standardise technology, embed engineering discipline, and inspire a culture of excellence across engineering teams. You'll need to have also witnessed such scale too - not necessarily as CTO, potentially as a VP - but had a leading role and know what it takes to achieve this.
You’ll partner with the COO, Chief Product Officer, and Chief Architect to design and deliver technology strategy, giving confidence to peers and investors while motivating teams through technical credibility and leadership.
Key initiatives will include:
1. Consolidating acquired products into a unified, coherent single sign-on platform
2. Driving cloud migration to AWS and broader technology standardisation
3. Embedding measurable enginee...