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Radley James

CTO – Portfolio Technology (Venture Incubator)

Radley James, New York, New York, us, 10261

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An early‑stage incubator is seeking a senior technical leader with a founder’s mindset to guide technology across a portfolio of new ventures. Working from day zero through scale, this role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on architecture, helping turn ambitious concepts into high‑growth products.

You will set the unified technology direction, support multiple founding teams, and build the internal engineering, AI/ML, data, and product capability required to deliver shared systems and scalable tools. The position suits someone equally at ease shaping long‑term strategy and writing production code.

Key Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a cohesive technology strategy across the incubator.

Advise founders on product development, architecture, and early technical hiring.

Design shared systems, data infrastructure, and internal tooling used by operating companies.

Lead development of AI agents, automation workflows, and vertical AI solutions.

Build and manage a cross‑functional technical organisation.

Requirements

7+ years’ experience as a CTO, VP of Engineering, or Founding Engineer in a high‑growth tech environment.

Demonstrated success taking products from zero to one and scaling from one to many.

Strong strategic judgement paired with hands‑on engineering ability.

Compensation & Location

Locations: New York or San Francisco

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering, Finance, and Information Technology

Industries

Engineering Services

Financial Services

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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