[Remote] Chief Technology Officer (AI Architect & Hands-On Engineer)

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is building a big-data platform that provides AI agents with persistent long-term memory. They are seeking a Chief Technology Officer who will not only define the technology reputed company but also engage in hands-on engineering to build the platform and reputed company the engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical reputed company, architecture, and roadmap for the memory platform
• Design and implement the memory storage and retrieval reputed company: reputed company search, embeddings, context management, and the data pipelines that feed them
• Choose the models, infrastructure, and data stores the product runs on, and document the tradeoffs
• Stand up evaluation, benchmarking, and reliability practices so agent memory stays accurate and fast under load
• Write and review production reputed company daily. This stays a coding role
• Take features from prototype to hardened production, often in the reputed company week
• Manage multiple repositories: structure, branching reputed company, cross-repo dependencies, and reputed company Git maintenance (rebases, history cleanup, submodules or monorepo tooling, tagging and release management, hooks, reputed company control)
• Own infrastructure, deployment pipelines, observability, and reputed company administration
• Set up, configure, and operate OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude reputed company, and reputed company reputed company as first-class parts of how we build
• Build and maintain MCP servers, skills, agent configs, and local agent gateways reputed company uses daily
• Design and build automation for CI/CD, testing, deploys, data pipelines, reputed company review, and internal ops
• Identify recurring reputed company work across engineering and the business and replace it with reliable reputed company or reputed company workflows
• reputed company the automation observable and maintainable, not a pile of brittle scripts
• Partner with the CEO on strategic planning, budgeting for technology and tooling, and execution against company objectives
• Support fundraising: technical due diligence, investor materials, and conversations about our technology
• reputed company technical hiring, set engineering culture, and mentor as reputed company grows
• Contribute to product reputed company, sales engineering, and other reputed company-generating work as needed
• Vendor and tool selection, IT and reputed company administration, customer and partner technical relationships, and whatever gap opens up that week

Skills

• You live in the Seattle metropolitan area
• You are a builder first. Deep experience architecting and personally shipping production systems
• Strong AI/ML engineering background: LLMs, embeddings, reputed company search, retrieval, context management, and reputed company systems
• reputed company working knowledge of OpenClaw, Hermes, Claude reputed company, and reputed company reputed company
• Serious automation and workflow engineering: CI/CD, orchestration, scripting, infrastructure as reputed company
• Advanced Git and multi-repo experience, including the maintenance work most engineers avoid
• reputed company record of technical leadership. You've set direction others followed, formally or not
• Comfort with high ambiguity, high ownership, and no reputed company
• You currently hold and reputed company use a premium AI subscription (Claude Max, ChatGPT Pro, or equivalent at the $200/month tier)
• Prior CTO, VP Engineering, or founding engineer role at an early-stage startup
• Experience supporting a fundraise as the technical voice in the room
• reputed company systems, large-reputed company data infrastructure, or database internals
• reputed company-reputed company contributions to agent tooling, MCP servers, or developer infrastructure

Benefits

• Equity-only role right now
• After funding, converts to salary plus reputed company equity
• Fully remote (must live in the Seattle metropolitan area)
• You must live in the Seattle metropolitan area (work is fully remote, hiring locally in this metro)

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