Fishalytics, a growing startup within the G-nous Ventures portfolio, is looking for a Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to take over and lead the development of our AI-powered platform. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s technology, strategy, and future growth.
In the initial phase, you will deeply understand the current product architecture and technology stack, ensuring a seamless transition. After this phase, you will build and lead an in-house development team to drive future innovation and scalability. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both technical expertise and an entrepreneurial mindset.
You will work closely with the founding team to shape the technological direction of Fishalytics, ensuring that our AI-driven solutions for marine and environmental applications continue to evolve and scale effectively .
As a co-founder, you will have a plan to get a significant equity stake, aligning your success with the company’s long-term growth.
What you will do
* Take full ownership of the existing platform developments.
* Define and execute the technology roadmap, driving continuous improvements in architecture, performance, and scalability.
* Lead full-stack development efforts, using React, Python Django, and PostgreSQL.
* Optimize and scale cloud infrastructure to support SaaS architecture and data growth.
* Enhance IoT device and sensor integrations to improve system monitoring and operational efficiency.
* Develop and refine AI / ML models for biological and environmental applications, with a focus on predictive modeling.
* Leverage satellite data for environmental analysis, particularly in weather forecasting and marine monitoring.
* Collaborate closely with product, design, and business teams to align the technical strategy with company goals.
* Ensure best practices in security, scalability, and performance across all technical operations.
* Oversee UX / UI strategy, ensuring that the platform’s features are designed and implemented for optimal usability and engagement.
* Build and lead the in-house development team, hiring key engineering talent to scale Fishalytics after the initial transition phase.
Who we are looking for
* 5+ years in software development, with experience leading an early-stage Biotech startup.
* Proven expertise in full-stack development with React, Python Django, and PostgreSQL.
* Experience optimizing and scaling cloud infrastructure to support multi-tenant SaaS architecture and data growth.
* Familiarity with IoT devices and sensors for monitoring and optimizing operational systems.
* AI & ML Experience :
Hands-on experience with AI / ML models for biological and environmental applications, particularly in predictive modeling.
* Experience with satellite data analysis for environmental applications, specifically for weather forecasting and marine monitoring.
* Experience in digital product development and agile methodologies.
* Strong understanding of UX / UI best practices, ensuring the optimal usability and engagement of platform features.
* Demonstrated strengths in visionary technical leadership, building and inspiring high-performing engineering teams, and communicating effectively to drive strategic technical direction and efficient execution.
Job type
* Commitment :
full-time
* Compensation :
equity-based, with potential for a salary as funding progresses
Place of work
* Hybrid (Remote + Offices in Italy)
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