Co-Founder & CTO - Cootoh (Techstars ‘24)

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada // US-Based. Remote

What’s up with Cootoh?

Cootoh is defining D2C chefs table experiences at home, travel stay or workplace by seamlessly connecting high-end clients with top-tier chefs and their curated experiences. Simultaneously, our core mission is to carve a new path for chefs to earn more, and ultimately creating healthier life balance outside of the stressful environments and brutal work hours for low pay of restaurants/commercial kitchens today.

Backed by Techstars and growing quickly, we are looking for a technical co-founder (CTO) to build, scale, and lead our engineering team.

If you have experience in marketplaces, technology, and product-driven growth, this is your shot to shape and own the technology vision of a category-defining company.

The Role

As a visionary Co-Founder & CTO, you’ll be responsible for owning and driving the you will be responsible for owning the development of our product, shaping the technology strategy, and building a scalable platform and high-performing tech product team. We’re looking for a hands-on leader who can build and manage a tech team, drive product innovation, and align technology with business goals.

Who You Are

• You are a collaborative and forward-thinking technical leader who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment. With a strong sense of empathy, you deeply understand customer needs, ensuring that our tech enhances their lives.
• You have a strong background in modern technology stacks and architecture, with hands-on experience building platforms from scratch and leading high-performing engineering teams.
• As a natural problem-solver, you focus on solutions rather than roadblocks, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning.
• You are a polyglot - always eager to explore new technologies and communicate complex ideas clearly.
• You’re an AI enthusiast, embracing tools for efficiency for every inch of the customer journey and internally, take ownership without passing blame, and maintaining a fair, friendly, and determined approach to leadership.
• You are coachable, accountable, and always looking ahead to the next challenge because you know that innovation never stands still.
• Above all, you are hungry, crave impact, and are crazy enough to reimagine the dining and chef industry as we know it today.

Your Skills & Experience

Must Haves

• 4+ years of engineering experience or senior technical leadership in a startup environment
• Full-Stack Engineering: Proficiency in Python, Flutter, React, Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, AWS (or similar stacks)