Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

PlazaPC Technology Solutions Ltd.
Belfast, United Kingdom
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 200K

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Cloud Computing
Computer Security
DevOps
Network Architecture
Software Engineering
Web Platforms
Enterprise Software Applications
Information Technology

Job description

We are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who combines deep technical expertise with visionary leadership. You will not simply oversee technology operations - you will define the company's technology strategy, lead engineering and infrastructure teams, and guide the development of scalable digital platforms that support long-term growth.

Reporting directly to the executive leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping technology innovation, optimizing engineering operations, and ensuring the organization remains competitive in an evolving digital landscape.

Why Join Us?

Executive Leadership: Influence the company's long-term technology vision and digital strategy.

Innovation & Engineering Impact: Lead the development of scalable systems, infrastructure, and technology platforms.

Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with executive leadership on business growth, technology investments, and digital transformation initiatives., Technology Strategy & Innovation:

  • Define and implement the company's long-term technology strategy and innovation roadmap
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and guide strategic technology investments
  • Align technology initiatives with business growth objectives

Engineering & Platform Leadership:

  • Lead software engineering, infrastructure, and development teams
  • Oversee architecture of scalable applications, enterprise platforms, and cloud infrastructure
  • Ensure engineering processes follow modern development standards and best practices

Infrastructure & Security Oversight:

  • Oversee cloud infrastructure, network architecture, and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Ensure reliability, performance, and security of technology systems

Executive Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Advise executive leadership on technology investments and digital transformation strategies
  • Present technology performance metrics and strategic initiatives to senior stakeholders

Team Leadership & Talent Development:

  • Recruit, mentor, and lead high-performing engineering and technology teams
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous technical improvement

Requirements

Do you have experience in Leadership?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * 10+ years of experience in technology leadership, software engineering management, or IT strategy

  • 5+ years in senior leadership roles such as CTO, IT Director, VP Engineering, or Head of Technology

Technical Expertise:

  • Strong background in cloud infrastructure, enterprise software architecture, and digital platforms
  • Experience with modern development environments, DevOps practices, and cybersecurity frameworks
  • Proven ability to scale technology systems and engineering teams

Leadership & Strategic Skills:

  • Strong executive leadership and decision-making capabilities
  • Excellent communication with technical teams and executive stakeholders
  • Ability to translate complex technology initiatives into strategic business value

Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • MBA or executive leadership education is an asset

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Language training provided
  • Casual dress
  • Company events, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £140,000.00-£200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Language training provided

About the company

Technology leadership plays a defining role in the success of modern digital businesses. At PlazaPC Technology Solutions Ltd., we develop advanced IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, and digital technology solutions that support organizations across multiple industries.

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