Friday, September 20, 2024

The role of the CTO

The role of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO):

  1. Understand business goals, assess feasibility, and set technical priorities accordingly. Create a technical roadmap.
  2. In the early stages of the company, be the lead engineer. As the company grows, hire technical personnel, provide guidance to the team.
  3. Review team outputs (code & documentation), ensure effort is aligned with priorities and outputs are clean and of high quality.
  4. Review tests and verify that important test cases are included.
  5. In case of personnel loss, temporarily fill the gap until a replacement is hired.
  6. Oversee IT, CI/CD infrastructure and security.
  7. Stay updated with technological trends.
  8. Represent the company's technological vision to partners, investors, or at industry events.

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