Andiamo
Chief Technology Officer - AI/ML Defense Company in Hyper-Growth
Andiamo, New York, New York, us, 10261
Overview
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) — AI/ML Defense Company in Hyper-Growth. We are seeking an exceptional CTO to lead the technical vision and strategy of a company building mission-critical AI and software systems that shape the future of security, infrastructure, and enterprise decision-making. As CTO, you will architect platforms that combine cutting-edge research, massive-scale data systems, and secure deployment in demanding environments. This role focuses on engineering breakthroughs, overseeing world-class engineers and researchers, guiding product development across AI/ML, cloud-native platforms, and distributed systems, and ensuring technology is resilient, scalable, and trusted by governments, enterprises, and organizations worldwide. This role emphasizes engineering breakthroughs and high-impact execution, not incremental innovation. What You’ll Do
Define Technical Vision: Set the company’s technology strategy at the intersection of AI, defense, and enterprise platforms, ensuring both near-term impact and long-term innovation. Architect Next-Generation Systems: Oversee the design of secure, distributed, high-performance platforms for AI-driven decision-making, simulation, and automation. Lead World-Class Teams: Recruit, mentor, and inspire top engineers, researchers, and technical leaders across multiple disciplines. Advance AI & ML Integration: Drive applied AI research into production, including generative AI, computer vision, autonomy, and predictive modeling. Ensure Security & Trust: Build technology that meets the highest standards of cybersecurity, reliability, and compliance in high-stakes environments. Partner Across the Organization: Work closely with the CEO, product, and operations leaders to align technology investments with strategic objectives and customer needs. Represent Technology Externally: Serve as a thought leader in AI and advanced technology, representing the company to partners, governments, enterprises, and the broader tech community. What We’re Looking For
Proven Leadership: 15+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles, including success scaling technology organizations to global impact. Technical Depth: Background in distributed systems, AI/ML, or high-performance computing, with hands-on engineering experience earlier in your career. Strategic Vision: Ability to define long-term technical roadmaps and translate them into actionable, high-impact execution. Operational Excellence: Experience delivering secure, scalable, and mission-critical products in defense, government, or enterprise domains. Collaborative Influence: Track record of building partnerships across executive teams, customers, and external stakeholders. Inspiring Leadership: Ability to attract, grow, and retain top technical talent while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and urgency. Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; PhD a plus. Why Join
This is a rare opportunity to define the future of technology at an organization building
systems that matter —platforms that safeguard national security, transform industries, and unlock the potential of artificial intelligence at scale. As CTO, you will set the technical direction, solve hard problems in computing, and build the teams that will deliver breakthrough innovations for years to come. About Andiamo
Andiamo is a globally recognized staffing and consulting firm specializing in placing the top 2% of technology and go-to-market professionals with some of the world’s largest and most well-known companies. For over 20 years, we have maintained status as a tier-one vendor for firms such as Amazon, Bloomberg, Palantir, MasterCard, Visa, Two Sigma, Citadel, and other major financial services firms, elite hedge funds, Google-backed tech start-ups, and major software firms. Our talent solutions include Permanent Placement, Contract Staffing, Executive Search, and Dedicated Recruiting Services (RPO). Find out more at www.andiamogo.com
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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) — AI/ML Defense Company in Hyper-Growth. We are seeking an exceptional CTO to lead the technical vision and strategy of a company building mission-critical AI and software systems that shape the future of security, infrastructure, and enterprise decision-making. As CTO, you will architect platforms that combine cutting-edge research, massive-scale data systems, and secure deployment in demanding environments. This role focuses on engineering breakthroughs, overseeing world-class engineers and researchers, guiding product development across AI/ML, cloud-native platforms, and distributed systems, and ensuring technology is resilient, scalable, and trusted by governments, enterprises, and organizations worldwide. This role emphasizes engineering breakthroughs and high-impact execution, not incremental innovation. What You’ll Do
Define Technical Vision: Set the company’s technology strategy at the intersection of AI, defense, and enterprise platforms, ensuring both near-term impact and long-term innovation. Architect Next-Generation Systems: Oversee the design of secure, distributed, high-performance platforms for AI-driven decision-making, simulation, and automation. Lead World-Class Teams: Recruit, mentor, and inspire top engineers, researchers, and technical leaders across multiple disciplines. Advance AI & ML Integration: Drive applied AI research into production, including generative AI, computer vision, autonomy, and predictive modeling. Ensure Security & Trust: Build technology that meets the highest standards of cybersecurity, reliability, and compliance in high-stakes environments. Partner Across the Organization: Work closely with the CEO, product, and operations leaders to align technology investments with strategic objectives and customer needs. Represent Technology Externally: Serve as a thought leader in AI and advanced technology, representing the company to partners, governments, enterprises, and the broader tech community. What We’re Looking For
Proven Leadership: 15+ years of experience in engineering leadership roles, including success scaling technology organizations to global impact. Technical Depth: Background in distributed systems, AI/ML, or high-performance computing, with hands-on engineering experience earlier in your career. Strategic Vision: Ability to define long-term technical roadmaps and translate them into actionable, high-impact execution. Operational Excellence: Experience delivering secure, scalable, and mission-critical products in defense, government, or enterprise domains. Collaborative Influence: Track record of building partnerships across executive teams, customers, and external stakeholders. Inspiring Leadership: Ability to attract, grow, and retain top technical talent while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and urgency. Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field; PhD a plus. Why Join
This is a rare opportunity to define the future of technology at an organization building
systems that matter —platforms that safeguard national security, transform industries, and unlock the potential of artificial intelligence at scale. As CTO, you will set the technical direction, solve hard problems in computing, and build the teams that will deliver breakthrough innovations for years to come. About Andiamo
Andiamo is a globally recognized staffing and consulting firm specializing in placing the top 2% of technology and go-to-market professionals with some of the world’s largest and most well-known companies. For over 20 years, we have maintained status as a tier-one vendor for firms such as Amazon, Bloomberg, Palantir, MasterCard, Visa, Two Sigma, Citadel, and other major financial services firms, elite hedge funds, Google-backed tech start-ups, and major software firms. Our talent solutions include Permanent Placement, Contract Staffing, Executive Search, and Dedicated Recruiting Services (RPO). Find out more at www.andiamogo.com
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