Join as CTO
Location: Mumbai, India (Work from Office)
Engagement: Full-time
Compensation: Meaningful Equity Participation
We are building a phygital adTech platform that combines offline attention with digital attribution to deliver unified, measurable advertising campaigns for brands at scale.
The Opportunity
I'm looking for a CTO who wants to build, not just manage.
Someone who can take an existing product and lead its evolution from an early-stage platform to a scalable technology business. This is an chance to take complete ownership of Oohpoint's technology from architecture and engineering to product innovation, infrastructure and future technical vision.
We're particularly interested in
- Former CTOs and technical co-founders.
- Founders who have previously built or scaled technology products.
- Engineers who have independently taken products from idea to production.
- Senior technical leaders looking for an early-stage building opportunity.
What You'll Own1. Technology & Architecture
- Own the overall technology vision, architecture and engineering roadmap.
- Design scalable, secure and reliable systems.
- Strengthen the existing product architecture and prepare it for scale.
- Make critical decisions around infrastructure, databases, APIs and technology choices.
2. Product Engineering
- Take ownership of the existing product and its evolution.
- Build and improve core product capabilities, campaign engines and integrations.
- Lead frontend, backend and application development.
- Ensure product performance, reliability, security and scalability.
3. Data,
AI & AdTech Innovation
- Explore AI/ML-driven targeting, predictive analytics and campaign optimisation.
- Build capabilities around audience intelligence, attribution and measurement.
- Explore new advertising technology formats, automation and integrations.
4. Infrastructure & Engineering Operations
- Own cloud infrastructure, deployment, monitoring and security.
- Establish engineering standards, documentation and development processes.
- Build a reliable technology foundation for growing campaign volumes and users.
5. Technical Leadership
- Build and lead the engineering team as the company grows.
- Take ownership of technical hiring, mentoring and engineering culture.
- Work closely with the founder on product strategy, prioritisation and execution.
- Make independent technical decisions and take accountability for outcomes.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience building and shipping production-grade technology products.
- Strong understanding of system design, application architecture and backend engineering.
- Hands-on experience with full-stack development, APIs, databases and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience designing systems for reliability, performance and scale.
- Ability to translate business problems into technical solutions.
- Experience leading engineering teams or independently owning technical execution.
- A builder's mindset: comfortable working hands-on while thinking strategically.
- Willingness to take ownership in an early-stage startup environment.
Experience as a CTO, technical co-founder or founding engineer is a strong advantage.
AdTech / MarTech / Retail Media experience is a plus, particularly in advertising platforms, campaign management, audience targeting, attribution, analytics or marketing technology.
What We Offer
- A leadership role with ownership of Oohpoint's entire technology direction.
- Meaningful equity participation.
- The opportunity to build and shape the technology from an early stage.
- Direct collaboration with the founder on product and business strategy.
- The opportunity to build something ambitious in the evolving AdTech ecosystem.
How to ApplyIf you've built something, scaled something, or learned valuable lessons from building a startup,
I'd love to hear from you.
Please share
1. Your LinkedIn profile and CV.
2. GitHub / portfolio / products you've built.
3. One or two examples of products or systems you personally architected and took to production.
4. Your experience leading engineering or building a startup.
5. Why you're interested in building AdTech / Oohpoint.
Email:
[email protected]
Or DM me directly on LinkedIn.
Pankaj Kushwaha
Founder, Oohpoint
📌 Chief Technology Officer (Mumbai)
🏢 Oohpoint
📍 Mumbai