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Principal Consultant | Below Average Golfer
CTO / Head of Software Engineering
Location: Sydney, NSW
A fast-growing tech company is seeking a strategic and technically adept CTO or Head of Engineering to lead a high-performing team. This role is pivotal in driving automation, optimizing processes, and scaling the business through cutting-edge technology.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the development and automation of optimization processes using machine learning and data-driven techniques.
2. Oversee and maintain a machine learning-enabled platform.
3. Ensure seamless collaboration across data engineering, core development, and data science teams.
4. Troubleshoot team productivity and process issues to enhance efficiency.
5. Make high-impact technology decisions that align with business objectives.
6. Manage and scale a team of approximately 25 engineers, fostering a high-performance culture.
7. Provide mentorship, career growth, and resource support for the data science team.
Key Requirements:
1. Strong data and statistical literacy.
2. Understanding of security best practices.
3. Proven ability to optimize team workflows and troubleshoot productivity challenges.
4. Excellent leadership and line management experience, with a focus on career development.
5. Strong experience in recruiting and team building.
6. Ability to assess and engage in technical discussions, even if not hands-on.
7. Familiarity with machine learning principles and applications.
Ideal Background:
1. Experience leading a team of 25+ engineers.
2. Background as a high-level engineer who may no longer be hands-on but still technically adept.
3. Strategic mindset with a history of making impactful technical decisions.
4. Experience in data-driven industries, particularly ad tech, is highly desirable.
The Opportunity:
1. Spearhead automation efforts to streamline operations and reduce manual workload.
2. Lead the transition from a managed service model to a true self-service platform.
3. Work in a collaborative and low-conflict culture that values innovation and independence.
If you are an experienced technology leader looking to drive innovation and build scalable solutions, apply now to join a company that champions ethical practices and empowers independent publishers.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Software Development
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