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Advantage Tech Services

CTO/Team Lead

Advantage Tech Services, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Technology Development Team Lead / CTO (potential)

About our client Our client is pioneering

AI-powered customer engagement

across multiple industries, from

retail and eCommerce

to

education and service-based businesses.

Our AI-powered assistant delivers voice-first, text-based, and multimodal experiences, transforming how businesses interact with customers at scale. We are looking for a

Technology Development Team Lead

who will

drive our technical vision, build a high-performing AI-first development team, and help shape the future of AI-powered automation.

This role has the potential to

grow into a CTO position

—or, for highly experienced candidates, begin as CTO from day one. Role Overview As the

Technology Development Team Lead , you will be at the forefront of

AI-driven technology development , leading

the architecture, execution, and optimization of our AI-powered assistant and self-serve platform.

You will be both a

technical strategist and a hands-on problem solver , ensuring that we are building scalable, cutting-edge AI solutions that redefine customer engagement. Key Responsibilities Technology Leadership & Vision Define and execute the

technical vision and AI-first development strategy . Lead the development of

scalable, multi-industry AI-driven platforms

with an emphasis on

voice-first, self-serve, and multimodal engagement . Ensure best practices in

AI model integration, data pipelines, infrastructure, and security . Architect and optimize

real-time AI-driven conversational systems

with

LLMs, vector databases, and AI-powered knowledge retrieval . Build

self-serve customer & reseller portals

to enable businesses to deploy and customize their AI assistants

without engineering dependencies . Utilize

AI-powered development tools

(Copilot, AI-assisted DevOps, AI-driven test automation) to enhance engineering efficiency. AI Service Delivery & Scalability Oversee

AI deployment, integrations, and optimization

across different verticals ( retail, education, customer support, etc. ). Build

low-friction onboarding flows , ensuring seamless AI activation for businesses. Implement

AI monitoring and observability tools

to track engagement effectiveness. Recruit, mentor, and lead a

high-performance AI-first engineering team . Foster a

culture of AI-driven development, continuous learning, and rapid iteration . Balance

strategic planning with tactical execution , ensuring fast delivery cycles. Required Qualifications Deep expertise in AI/ML development , including

LLMs, NLP, agent-based systems, and conversational AI . 10+ years of software development experience , with a track record of building

scalable AI-first platforms . Strong background in

cloud-native architectures

(AWS, GCP, or Azure) and

DevOps automation . Expertise in modern programming languages

(Python, TypeScript, Go, or similar). Experience building self-serve SaaS platforms

with

AI-powered automation and dynamic configuration capabilities . Startup mindset —comfortable with both

strategy and hands-on coding . Fluent in English

with strong communication skills for US-based team and customer interactions. Preferred Qualifications Previous

CTO, VP Engineering, or Senior AI Leadership

experience in a

high-growth startup . Strong grasp of

AI-first software development, self-serve SaaS models, and data-driven automation . Experience in

voice-first AI, customer engagement automation, and multimodal AI interactions . Knowledge of

security, compliance, and AI ethics in enterprise applications . Why Join us? Shape the future of AI-driven engagement

across industries. Be part of the founding team, with the potential to become CTO. Build AI-powered solutions with complete autonomy. Competitive compensation, equity options, and long-term growth opportunities. Work with a team that values AI innovation, speed, and real-world impact. Ready to lead AI innovation with our client? Apply now!

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