Remote Head of Technology - E-commerce & AI Automation

About the Role

We are seeking a Remote Head of Technology to lead our technology initiatives in the fast-paced world of e-commerce and AI automation. In this role, you will be responsible for driving technology strategy and overseeing the development of innovative solutions that enhance our operational efficiency and customer experience. As a Remote Head of Technology, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our technology aligns with business goals and delivers measurable results.

What You'll Do

• Lead the technology team in developing and implementing technology strategies that support business objectives.
• Oversee the design and architecture of scalable, cloud-based solutions using technologies such as AWS, Node.js, and Python.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in software development, CI/CD, and system integration.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery of technology projects.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the technology team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify technology needs and develop solutions that enhance operational performance.
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our technology stack remains competitive.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to team members, fostering their professional growth.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in technology leadership roles, with a focus on e-commerce and AI automation.
• Proven experience in software development and system architecture, particularly with cloud-based solutions.
• Strong understanding of technologies such as Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and frameworks like Django and React.
• Experience with CI/CD processes and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Experience in managing budgets and project timelines.
• Ability to thrive in a remote work environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience in the e-commerce industry.
• Familiarity with AI and machine learning technologies.
• Previous experience in a startup environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $150,000 per year after transition to full-time.
• Performance bonus available up to 100% of base salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Flexible hours during the contract phase.
• Remote work opportunities that promote work-life balance.
• Equity path for exceptional performance.