Job Openings Cambodia: Chief Technical Officer (Tech)

About the job Cambodia: Chief Technical Officer (Tech)

Job Title: Chief Tech Officer (Tech Startup)

Salary: $3,000-$3,500 base

Industry: Tech Ecosystems

Start: Immediate

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) 

We're partnering with a rapidly expanding, well-funded tech startup providing innovative, AI-powered SaaS platforms. They're building a comprehensive product ecosystem, including marketplace and POS solutions, for B2B and B2B2C models, leveraging cutting-edge AI, cloud infrastructure, and integrations.

We seek a visionary CTO to define and execute the technology strategy, scale the platform, and lead a world-class engineering team. This is a unique opportunity for a driven technology leader.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement the technology roadmap for a multi-tenant SaaS marketplace.
  • Drive AI/ML adoption for personalization, automation, and intelligent decision-making.
  • Architect a highly scalable, secure, and resilient platform using microservices, cloud-native infrastructure, and an API-first approach.
  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team (backend, frontend, AI, DevOps, security).
  • Oversee integrations with ERP, POS, payment gateways, and other enterprise systems.
  • Align technology with business objectives through collaboration with product, design, and business teams.
  • Ensure data privacy, security, and compliance.
  • Promote best practices in CI/CD, DevOps, cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), and modern frameworks.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years in technology leadership, with expertise in scalable SaaS, AI-driven applications, and marketplaces.
  • Deep experience with cloud architecture (AWS, GCP, Azure), microservices, and API-driven development.
  • Proven experience in AI/ML, data engineering, and automation.
  • Strong full-stack development background a plus.
  • Expertise integrating ERP, CRM, POS, and third-party solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to hire, mentor, and scale engineering teams in high-growth environments.
  • Strong business acumen and alignment of technology with commercial goals.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Retail tech, F&B technology, or hospitality SaaS experience.
  • Experience leading AI-powered personalization, recommendation engines, or automation.
  • Background in high-volume, multi-tenant SaaS with global scalability.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and equity.
  • Key leadership role in a rapidly growing startup.
  • Collaborative and innovative environment.