Chief Technical Officer

Job Details

As a Chief Technology Officer at Drugstoc, you will be responsible for the technical ownership of entire products, platforms, or services within the scope of Drugstoc’s business.
You will be responsible for designing and delivering systems that meet all the “ities” expected of enterprise-grade, systems (scalability, extensibility, security, etc.).
You will be responsible for the technical oversight of one or more teams of Software and Data Engineers, working with you to realize your product vision.
Vision & Strategic Leadership – Help develop and grow the technical vision for the Drugstoc business and engage meaningfully in the strategic development of the overall business. Engage directly in business strategic leadership when it relates to product and technical decision making.
Broad-scoped Technical Ownership – Independently oversees all software concerns for some of the major platform areas or services. Own end-to-end responsibility for a large portion of the software system including design and implementation and including a strong knowledge of complementary engineering aspects such as data management, dev-ops and infrastructure. Own responsibility for key delivery criteria such as performance, reliability, cost, security, and maintainability for large portions of the system
Technical Leadership — Oversees key architectural concerns such as security, scalability/performance, reliability, maintainability, and modularity. Applies a platform- wide perspective to decision making around these concerns, including infrastructural, deployment, delivery, and other technically relevant concerns.
Process Leadership — Drive development and improvement of technical product development processes in collaborations with product development management.
Code Quality Review — Provide broad-scoped yet in-depth code review for technically complex and high-impact code changes.
Partner Engagement – Working effectively with industry/ecosystem partners to accomplish product goals.
Qualifications:
Knowledge And Skill Requirements
A Degree in a related discipline
6+ years of continuous experience working on enterprise software application development OR an advanced degree in a related discipline and at least 8 years of continuous experience working on enterprise software application development.
While we use an increasingly diverse software stack, the following technologies and skills are most heavily used and therefore important to have some experience in:

Python, React Native, React, Flutter, Node Js, #Net frameworks
Kafka and other stream-processing platform
Micro-service architecture concepts
js and React front-end frameworks
Relational DB architecture and administration (MSSQL Server, PostgreSQL)
Kubernetes & Docker containerization frameworks
CI/CD Pipeline Setup
DevSecOps
Cloud deployment architecture and concerns (Azure, AWS) To be an effective Chief Technology Officer at DrugStoc you must:

Be able to quickly grasp abstract concepts and translate them into appropriately abstract or detailed software design and implementation.
Be comfortable taking ownership for broad and important areas of enterprise software implementation.
Be a core business resource for both technical and non-technical decision making and triage and make themselves available to this effect.
Possess mastery over all key aspects of the frameworks and tools within your scope and have strong business-knowledge in the business functional areas you support. Have multi-functional expertise across large areas of the platform/services.
Be comfortable in making technical decisions based on the consideration of many potential futures in decision making without knowing exactly what the future is.
Clearly understand and effectively weigh business trade-offs in decision-making.
Be comfortable operating at both a high and deep-dive (low) levels of abstraction.
Be able to multitask well and be comfortable juggling multiple product-development streams at once.
Be comfortable with rapid change and be comfortable taking ownership to deliver results in a high-pressure product development environment.
Have a passion for quality and an ability and willingness to grow the ability of others in your team to meet those standards. Drive quality delivery across teams with which you work.

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@drugstoc.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

careers@drugstoc.com