We are seeking a visionary and handson technical leader to join us as CoFounder and CTO!
As part of a startup revolutionizing the future of Human Resources through Artificial Intelligence you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving our technology strategy.
The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial mindset demonstrated experience in building and scaling AIpowered SaaS products and a successful track record in leading and growing highperforming technology teams.
The core areas you will concentrate on are:
Strategy & Leadership:
- Define and execute the technology strategy aligned with HawkAIs overall objectives.
- Lead the development and implementation of the technology roadmap to drive growth and scalability.
- Build lead and motivate the tech team fostering a high performance culture
- Optimize the use of technical human and financial resources to maximize efficiency.
- Manage the infrastructure budget to ensure responsible use of company resources.
- Help create technical IP and barriers to entry to enhance HawkAIs competitive positioning.
Product & Technology Development:
- Oversee the design development and deployment of AIpowered modules utilizing techniques such as ML DL MLOps and Generative AI.
- Ensure solutions meet reliability security and compliance standards while designing robust scalable and secure architectures for production environments.
- Supervise cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS ensuring secure and efficient management.
- Define agile development processes and establish technical standards to ensure highquality code and timely product delivery.
Collaboration & Cross functional alignment:
- Collaborate closely with the CEO product and sales teams to align technology solutions with market needs and business goals.
- Collaborate across teams to provide technical insights that inform not only product strategy but also the selection of working tools and market solutions driving feature development operational improvements and overall company strategy.
Who are we looking for:
- At least 7 years of experience in software development with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership role ideally in the B2B SaaS sector.
- You are able to communicate complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders. Able to communicate and listen effectively; great written verbal skills in both Spanish and English are a must.
- You are a curious problemsolver who excels at understanding client needs and delivering cuttingedge technical solutions that meet market demands.
- You feel aligned with leadership by example. Able to motivate inspire and create an inclusive and positive work environment for all.
- You embrace feedback as a valuable tool for continuous growth both for yourself and your team fostering a culture of improvement and collaboration.
- You are a team player who actively contributes to building a positive culture and a collaborative environment. Youre always ready to support others even outside your direct responsibilities fostering teamwork and shared success.
- You have empathy. Youre a good guy (thats something really important and directly related to the success of our ventures).
- You are passionate about the Human Resources field and how technologies can enhance related processes.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary once we secure funding with our corporate partners.
- A strong equity package (>20%).
- Becoming an entrepreneur with the support of the first Spanish Corporate Venture Builder and an industryleading company Telefnica.
- Be part of Bylds ecosystem: a team of teams that is either able to make pizza prepare coffee or build the next unicorn.
- Actively participate in the disruption of the new era of Human Resources.
- Commitment and support of Telefnica Venture Builder and Bylds liquid building team.
- Experienced motivated and multidisciplinary team and board of directors.
Role Specifics:
- Start date: Early December 2024
- 7 years in software development; 2 years in tech leadership (B2B SaaS preferred).
- Fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
- Proven expertise in AI technologies (ML DL MLOps Generative AI).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and secure scalable infrastructure.
- Strong crossfunctional collaboration and communication skills.