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About the role

  • Chief Technology Officer modernizing Innovative Computer Solutions’ retail POS, ecommerce, and payments platform. Leading AI-driven engineering transformation, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, and distributed teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own technology strategy, software engineering, architecture, infrastructure, DevOps, and delivery across the organization
  • Set product direction and roadmap prioritization aligned with commercial priorities
  • Lead platform modernization and migration off the legacy platform
  • Evaluate rewrite, replatform, refactor, and phased-modernization options and recommend target architecture and delivery path
  • Establish CI/CD pipelines, observability, automation, cloud and hosting modernization, migration controls, and rollback readiness
  • Embed AI tooling into development, including automated testing, code review, and faster iteration cycles
  • Own cybersecurity, IT general controls, compliance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and technology risk governance
  • Document institutional knowledge through documentation and runbooks
  • Lead, develop, and retain a distributed 14-person engineering organization
  • Evaluate and prioritize commercially viable customer-facing AI capabilities
  • Maintain selective involvement in strategic customers, major escalations, product advisory discussions, and technically complex opportunities
  • Provide periodic Board and executive exposure on modernization, technology investment, strategy, cybersecurity, and risk
  • Establish AI-DLC maturity baselines, target timelines, and AI-enabled workflows
  • Assess and prioritize customer-facing AI opportunities on commercial merit
  • Model disciplined AI-enabled decision-making and verify outputs
  • Complete technology, product, and delivery assessment within 60 days
  • Deliver target architecture and funded modernization roadmap by 120 days
  • Deploy CI/CD and observability infrastructure and establish predictable weekly releases
  • Make AI-assisted development standard practice within the first 120 days
  • Reduce tribal knowledge through documentation, runbooks, and cross-training
  • Demonstrate measurable modernization progress and increased resilience within 12 months

Requirements

  • Prior Chief Technology Officer, VP of Engineering, or equivalent executive accountability for a software organization
  • 15+ years of progressive technology experience, including 10+ years leading software development teams
  • Hands-on experience modernizing legacy systems, including demonstrated leadership of a POS or eCommerce platform modernization and/or a migration off legacy platforms
  • Track record building or deploying CI/CD pipelines, observability systems, and automation in resource-constrained environments
  • Experience leading distributed teams across internal, offshore, and external partner resources
  • Executive oversight of cybersecurity, technology risk, operational resilience, and business continuity
  • Technical depth paired with business fluency
  • Preferred: Retail technology, point-of-sale, eCommerce, or payments experience
  • Preferred: Beverage-alcohol, grocery, or specialty retail industry experience
  • Preferred: Cloud modernization leadership on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
  • Preferred: Adjacent experience in vertical SaaS, fintech, ERP, or other high-availability transaction environments

Benefits

  • Base salary plus revenue sharing
  • Long-term incentive: 20% stock option match, subject to the applicable plan terms and vesting schedule
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement program
  • 4 weeks PTO
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Fully remote work across the United States and Canada
  • Annual corporate leadership training (global)

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityERP

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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