Job Overview

For our client, we are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space. You’ll play a key role delivering outcomes for customers and stakeholders in the Enterprise Technology space. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally and take ownership of priorities. This role offers visibility, growth, and impact.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $175,000 – $300,000 annually.

Responsibilities

  • Own technology outcomes tied to revenue performance, with accountability for ARR growth and retention metrics
  • Drive EBITDA performance through capital-efficient execution, increasing product velocity and output
  • Leverage an AI-forward development strategy, embedding AI-first thinking into product design and development
  • Lead AI-driven product innovation, delivering customer-facing AI capabilities with defined monetization and improvement targets
  • Drive product execution against KPIs such as time-to-market and revenue impact of new capabilities
  • Build a performance-oriented software engineering organization held accountable to operational KPIs
  • Increase software engineering productivity and efficiency through AI-assisted development and automation

Qualifications

  • Proven CTO, VP Engineering, or equivalent experience at a high-growth startup or technology company with $100M+ ARR
  • Demonstrated success scaling software engineering teams, platforms, and products in fast-moving environments
  • Strong track record of building performance-driven, accountable, and execution-focused cultures
  • Deep understanding of modern software development practices, cloud infrastructure, and scalable system design
  • AI-forward mindset, with hands-on familiarity with AI-assisted development, LLMs, automation, and data-driven product innovation
  • Ability to operate strategically and hands-on, engaging in architecture discussions and executive planning
  • Clear communicator who can align technical teams with business objectives

Benefits

  • Room to grow at a high-growth company
  • An environment that celebrates ideas and innovation
  • Your work will have a tangible impact
  • Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for full-time employees
  • Flexible time off
  • 401k to help you save for the future
  • Fun events at cool locations
  • Free DoorDash lunches on Fridays
  • Employee referral bonuses to encourage great new hires

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.

We lead the leaders. Ladder’s community of 10 mm leading professionals come to us to be inspired, grow in their careers, and get ahead in their professional lives. We focus on the $100K+ job market, representing 25% of all jobs and about 50% of income in the US & Canada. We build data-driven tools, marketplaces, news and entertainment products for our growing audience, and the companies, recruiters, and advertisers that want to reach them. We work best with people who enjoy using their talents, commitment and hard work to achieve great successes for millions of real life users through products that impact their careers. We are deeply technology-driven -- about half the company are engineers, technical product people or product designers -- but we never build technology for technology’s sake. We’re always trying to connect our efforts to the good it can do in people’s lives.

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Mar 05, 2026

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Feb 02, 2026

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