Job Description
Location: Hybrid.
Commitment: Initially Part-Time, then Full-Time.
Compensation: Equity & [Profit-Sharing (Year 1), then Salary + Benefits Post-Milestone].
About Us:
We are an ambitious, mission-driven Food, Health & Wellness Tech Start-up aiming to transform how people experience nutrition, preventive health, and personal well-being. Through innovation, data, and user-centric technology, we are building a platform that empowers individuals to take control of their health in the most sustainable, personalized, and effective way.
Our goal Make healthy living accessible, intuitive, and rewarding - at scale.
The Role:
We are seeking a Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our founding team. This is a technical leadership and co-founder role, ideal for someone who's excited about building from scratch, working lean, and shaping a company from the ground up and As CTO, you will lead everything from architecture to execution, playing a critical role in shaping our product, team, and future. This role will start as part-time (alongside existing commitments) and evolve into a full-time leadership role as the company reaches its next milestone (revenue or funding).
Key Responsibilities:
Technology Strategy & Vision
Develop and own the company's long-term technical strategy aligned with business goals.
Evaluate and implement technologies that align with our health, food, and wellness mission.
Ensure the platform is scalable, secure, and future-ready.
Product Development Leadership
Lead the end-to-end development of our MVP and subsequent product iterations.
Oversee architecture, development, deployment, and integration of tech solutions.
Collaborate closely with product, design, and growth teams to align on features and user experience.
Team Building & Leadership
Build and manage the technical team: hiring,
mentoring, and fostering a strong engineering culture.
Establish and promote best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
Promote agile development methodologies and continuous improvement.
Technical Operations & Infrastructure
Set up cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, data pipelines, and security standards.
Ensure reliable, fast, and secure performance of all digital platforms and tools.
Monitor KPIs and tech performance metrics to drive decisions.
Innovation & Problem Solving
Stay current with emerging technologies in health tech, wellness, and Al.
Drive innovation in personalization, nutrition tracking, behavior change, and digital health tools.
Solve complex problems across technical, product, and UX domains.
Stakeholder Communication
Translate complex technical ideas for stakeholders, investors, and non-tech partners.
Collaborate on fundraising, pitches, and technical due diligence when needed.
Contribute to the company's thought leadership and brand through speaking, writing, or networking.
Requirments:
Proven experience (6+ years) in a senior engineering or technology leadership role.
Experience with start-ups, especially in health tech, wellness, food, or consumer platforms.
Full-stack technical expertise, ideally across modern web/mobile stacks, cloud, and data platforms.
Familiarity with building MVPs and scaling products from 0 to 1 (and beyond).
Strong understanding of security, compliance, and data privacy in health-related platforms.
A builder's mindset with a founder's drive.
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ready to start part-time, with a clear path to full-time as we groW
Compensation Structure:
Permanent equity in the company (co-founder level).
Profit-sharing model during the first year.
Post-milestone: Competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits in line with our financial growth.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a mission-led venture reshaping wellness and preventive health.
Own the technology vision and direction as a true co-founder.
Enjoy full autonomy and the ability to make key product and business decisions.
Collaborate with a passionate, experienced founding team.
Interested Let's Build Together
We're looking for someone who sees the vision, understands the opportunity, and wants to co-create something impactful. If you're ready to be more than just a tech lead - if you're ready to be a co-founder ready to turn ideas into real products, take full ownership of tech, and help shape the future of digital health and wellness - we'd love to hear from you.