For one of the most interesting scale-ups in Italy, operating in the digital logistics field, Jefferson Frank is proudly looking for a CTO.
The client's office is based in Florence and will require you to attend on-site up to 3 or 4 times per month.
You will manage the engineering team, currently about 15 people strong, with the mission of refactoring the current monolith product to microservices.
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Technical Requirements:
* Proven experience in re-architecting monolithic architectures into microservices.
* Proficiency in technologies such as PHP, React, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
* In-depth knowledge of development best practices.
* In the initial phase, take a hands-on approach, actively diving into code and working directly on technical challenges, embodying a startup mentality while also keeping an eye on long-term strategy and scalability.
* Lead, expand, and manage the technical team, including designers, developers, and suppliers.
* Proven experience as a CTO or in a similar leadership role in a technology company.
* Understanding of e-commerce business models and related technologies.
* Ability to conduct technological analyses and research to guide strategic direction.
* Demonstrated ability to lead and manage an IT department or organization.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
* Strong leadership and organizational abilities with experience in agile project management.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the transformation from monolithic to microservices architectures.
* Define and implement a technology strategy aligned with business objectives.
* Oversee the development of advanced software solutions, ensuring efficiency and scalability.
* Collaborate with the product team to develop innovative solutions.
* Ensure data security and integrity by implementing cybersecurity best practices.
To be considered for this vacancy, you need to be able to legally work in Europe: you are the holder of an EU Passport or you are the holder of an EU residency permit or you are the holder of a Schengen Work Visa.
Jefferson Frank is the Amazon Web Services (AWS) recruiter of choice. We work with organizations worldwide to find and deliver the best permanent and contract AWS DevOps, Big Data, IaaS and PaaS, and AWS Security professionals on the planet.
For more information, visit jeffersonfrank.com.
