Chief Technology Officer (Founding CTO)
Location:
Remote-first, with a preference for EU or South African time zones.
About Privaro
Privaro is building the
AI-powered Consent Management & Trusted Data Layer
for SMEs. We help businesses simplify compliance, earn customer trust, and unlock growth in the age of privacy regulation. Think of us as the
"SSL for Digital Trust."
We're now looking for a
Founding CTO
to join as our first technical leader. This is a ground-floor opportunity to shape our product, stack, and culture from the very beginning.
What You'll Do
• Define and own the
technical vision, architecture, and roadmap
.
• Build the first version of Privaro's
Consent Platform, Trust Engine, and APIs
.
• Make
hands-on technical decisions
across front-end, back-end, and infra.
• Recruit, mentor, and scale an
engineering team
as we grow.
• Partner with the CEO to shape
strategy, culture, and fundraising conversations
.
• Drive
privacy-by-design and AI innovation
into everything we build.
What We're Looking For
• Strong experience in
full-stack SaaS development
(e.g.,, Python, React, or similar).
• Hands-on with
cloud infrastructure (AWS, serverless, scaling architectures)
.
• Strong expertise in
AI/ML, compliance automation, and security engineering,
which are central to Privaro's platform.
• Comfortable
building 0→1 products
and leading in ambiguity.
• Ability to
switch between coding and strategic leadership
.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: driven, resilient, and eager to build something world-class.
Why Join Us
•
Impact:
Shape the technology and culture of a company from the very start.
•
Equity:
Significant founding-team equity alongside competitive early-stage compensation.
•
Vision:
Work on a mission that matters,
making trust the new currency for SMEs
.
•
Growth:
Be at the intersection of
AI, SaaS, and privacy-tech,
one of the fastest-growing spaces in Europe.
How to Apply
If you're excited about building a category-defining privacy startup, we'd love to discuss the opportunity with you.
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.