[Chicago] From PMA - Position: CTO Hands On Software Development

Paul May paul at paulmayassociates.com
Mon Mar 6 13:28:34 EST 2017


Position 
Hi Chipy, this role will take a person who's still hands on architecture / development and has cut their teeth working as a CTO. Python is a language they favor but not using currently. 

Please contact 
Paul May 
312.925.1294 or paul at paulmayassociates.com 
 
 
 
CTO Hands On Software Development
 
Full-Time Regular
 

 
 
Chief "Hands ON" Technology Officer - Software Development 
 
Location - Northside Chicago - Near Wrigley Field area
 
Company is not looking to relocate for this role.
 
Company will not sponsor for this role.
 
 
 
Key points: If applying for this role, please state if you have ( none, some or advanced ) knowledge of the following: 
 


 
Must have led projects, be a mentor / leader, still be hands on development and understand architecture. 
 
Ideally coming from a Linux environment with web development platforms (Python, Java / Spring) experience. Any LISP exp a huge plus
 
Must / should have experience working within a software development firm and managing software development. 
 
Must be able to manage more than just software development with an understanding of Networking, writing SOP's ( Standard Operating Procedures), 
 
The position requires a unique combination of startup-like resourcefulness, software engineering expertise, DevOps, and C-Level strategic experience. 
 
AngularJS front-end, API, and an message-oriented set of single purpose server side subsystems
 
Technical Thought Leader, a master of both the hands-on technical domain as well as communication and mentorship. 
 
 
 
 
 
Summary:  Company provides enterprise-level scheduling and resource management application serving Higher Education and other markets. Over 200 of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world rely on our software daily. Looking for a CTO to help grow the software components and IT infrastructure. 
 
 
The ideal candidate will be able to further existing processes and procedures where they have room to grow and to create and inculcate new processes where need be. Assess and work to reduce the amount of technical debt, interleaving with new features.
 
 
We are well on the way towards implementing a modern architecture featuring an AngularJS front-end, API, and an message-oriented set of single purpose server side subsystems. Furthering the reach of the software and a SaaS model are almost certainly in our future.
 
 
The position requires a unique combination of startup-like resourcefulness, software engineering expertise, DevOps, and C-Level strategic experience. 
 
 
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to not only manage the technology, but also possess the ability to grow and manage people and processes.
 
 
Job Requirements 
 
 
People
 
 
 
Monitor employee progress and improve productivity.
  
 
Mentor team 
  
 
Help with recruiting new staff
  
 
Set and enforce deadlines
   
 
Process 
 
Institute and improve processes and procedures
 
Ensure that documentation exists and is being maintained.
 
Ensure that the network and data-handling policies are sufficient and are being complied with.
 
Improve support and configuration management tools.
 
Work to simplify the product and processes to support the product.
 
 
Technology
 
Apply a deep understanding of enterprise-class software engineering, system architecture, DevOps, SaaS.
 
Monitor and assess technologies, tools and methodologies relevant to mission and SLAs.
 
Work with stakeholders to create and maintain product roadmap
 

 
 
Thanks,
 
Paul
 
President
 
v 708-479-1111
 
c 312-925-1294
 
Paul May & Associates, Inc. (PMA)
 
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