Position: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Location: Gurgaon
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Experience Required: upto 5 to 6+ years
Client: D2C clothing brand
We are looking for a hands-on and strategic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who has built complete technology architecture from scratch for a D2C brand, marketplace, or high-growth digital business.
The ideal candidate has strong experience across website, mobile app, backend systems, and data platforms, and can design systems that are scalable, efficient, and enable fast, data-driven decision-making. This role requires someone who is both a leader and a builder — with real-world experience in developing, managing, and scaling teams and platforms.
- Design and own the end-to-end technology architecture (web, mobile, backend, data, and integrations).
- Ensure scalability, security, performance, and cost efficiency of all systems.
- Align the tech roadmap with business goals and growth strategy.
- Drive architectural decisions to support experimentation and speed.
- Lead development of websites, mobile apps, backend services, APIs, and internal tools.
- Maintain high engineering quality, performance, and reliability.
- Oversee third-party integrations (payments, logistics, CRM, marketing, analytics, etc.).
- Continuously manage and reduce technical debt.
- Build and manage data infrastructure for reporting, analytics, and business intelligence.
- Enable actionable insights across leadership, product, and operations.
- Ensure data accuracy, governance, and security.
- Hire, build, and manage engineering and data teams.
- Establish development processes, standards, and best practices.
- Mentor engineers and develop internal tech leadership.
- Foster a strong culture of ownership and execution.
- Oversee releases, uptime, performance, and incident management.
- Ensure security, compliance, and system reliability.
- Partner with business leaders to translate needs into technical solutions.
- 5–6+ years of experience in technology roles.
- Proven experience building full-stack platforms for D2C, marketplace, or consumer internet businesses.
- Strong knowledge of web, mobile, backend, cloud, and data systems.
- Experience designing scalable and reliable architectures.
- Prior experience hiring and managing engineering teams.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Startup or high-growth company experience.
- Experience with cloud-native, microservices, and modern data stacks.
- Understanding of security, compliance, and privacy best practices.
- Product mindset and strong business understanding.
- Build and own the entire technology foundation of a growing organization.
- Play a core leadership role shaping company strategy and execution.
- Create scalable systems that directly impact business growth and efficiency.
- Work closely with founders and leadership on high-impact initiatives.
- Opportunity for competitive compensation, growth, and long-term upside.
