Chief Technology Officer
Posted 6 days 2 hours ago by Pipped
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Influence Analytics Start-up
Type: Full-time Location: UK / EU Remote (occasional London meet-ups)
Start: Flexible - ideally before Sept 2025
Pipped is partnering with a stealth-mode analytics start-up that is reinventing how social-media influence is tracked, measured and predicted. We're searching for a mission-driven CTO to turn product vision into a scalable platform, ship the first MVP, and build a top-tier engineering organisation from the ground up.
What you'll own
- Tech vision & roadmap - Translate product goals into a clear architecture from MVP to full platform.
- Data collection at scale - Design compliant pipelines that pull from X/Twitter, Meta, Reddit, YouTube and third-party sources.
- Infrastructure & ML - Deliver real-time + batch processing, embedding AI/ML models directly into production.
- Social-media intelligence - Craft novel metrics for hidden-influencer detection, bridge mapping and predictive analytics.
- Team leadership - Hire, mentor and inspire a lean group of data scientists & engineers.
What you'll bring
- 5+ years' senior engineering leadership in SaaS, data or analytics scale-ups.
- Deep experience with API data ingestion, distributed systems and ML in production.
- Full-stack fluency and a track record of shipping 0 1 products in fast-moving environments.
- Bonus: graph AI / network-science expertise, prior social-media analytics background, start-up scaling experience.
Why join?
Green-field ownership, genuine technical challenge, and the chance to shape a category-defining product-while recruiting the team that makes it happen.
Keen to learn more? Message Pipped for a confidential chat.