Chief Technology Officer at Chrivon Tech Solutions – Lagos

Chrivon Tech Solutions is recruiting a full-time, on-site Chief Technology Officer in Lagos to direct technology strategy, software and product delivery, and engineering leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver the technology roadmap in line with business priorities and market opportunities.
• Build and lead engineering teams across web, mobile, ERP and platform functions.
• Design secure, scalable and resilient SaaS and mobile platforms; direct architecture, cloud infrastructure, DevOps and CI/CD.
• Oversee projects, engineering budgets, vendors, technology procurement and delivery performance.
• Embed security, data protection, compliance, scalability and performance practices across products.
• Work closely with executives, clients, the board and investors on technology needs, decisions and reporting.
• Evaluate new technologies and strengthen engineering culture, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 10 years of software engineering experience, including at least five years as a CTO, VP Engineering or Head of Technology.
• Experience scaling SaaS and mobile products from early-stage systems to growth or enterprise use.
• Hands-on or leadership experience with ERP systems, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP, microservices and modern frameworks.
• Experience building and managing engineering teams of at least 15 people.
• Strong project management, IT architecture, digital transformation, security and data-protection skills.
• Experience engaging a CEO, board or investors, mentoring cross-functional teams and working across African markets.
• Fluency in English; French or Spanish is an advantage.
• Sound analytical judgement, communication and problem-solving skills.