CTO Construction-Tech Platform by a renowned group at Kolkata
at A renowned group based at Kolkata
- The CTO will set company’s technological vision and lead its execution.
- Responsible to build and scale an online B2B / B2C platform from the scratch
- Build a solid technical team across Software development, Architecture & design, Dev Ops / Infrastructure.
Requirements
- Min 5 years of experience must have headed a full journey experience of scaling up software product & technology from scratch within a B2C or B2B environment during zero to one phase of the startup
- Proven ability to work in the intersection of technology and business to drive revenue growth. Must have experience of working in a start-up during zero to one phase along with Founder/s or at a Founder/s minus 1 level.
- Proven experience of building and leading engineering teams that have scaled along the journey.
- Must have experience managing teams across Software development, Architecture & design, Dev Ops / Infrastructure
- Candidate must have nuanced understanding of trade-offs among features, risks and costs.

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Location: Flexible - Remote or Based in India
Type: Equity-Based Partnership with Investment
Vesting Schedule: 4 years with a 1-year cliff
IMPORTANT: This is an equity-only position with investment until the business starts generating revenue.
About Dwichakra:
Dwichakra is the ultimate lifestyle app for motorcycle enthusiasts, providing everything riders need to fuel their passion for the open road. Our platform offers new routes, epic ride planning, and a vibrant community connection, along with an e-commerce shop, achievement tracking, expense management, and roadside assistance. Committed to AI-powered personalized route catalogs and instant support, Dwichakra ensures a thrilling journey for every motorcyclist.
Founded in 2016, Dwichakra is transforming the Indian two-wheeler industry by delivering an integrated ecosystem that caters to every aspect of a rider's journey. We are rapidly positioning ourselves as a pioneer in comprehensive services for motorcycle enthusiasts across India.
Time Commitment:
- Hours: 15-25 hours per week
- Flexibility: Can be managed alongside a full-time job
- Working Hours: Flexible
Compensation:
- Equity Partnership: Join a growing startup as a key partner
- Leadership Opportunity: Shape technology as a Director
- Future Revenue Sharing: As the business scales
- Potential Full-Time Role: As the company grows
Role Overview:
We are seeking a driven and visionary Director Of Technology to join Dwichakra as an integral contributor and investor. This role is perfect for anyone with entrepreneurial aspirations and a robust technical background who is ready to invest in our shared mission.
As a technologist and partner, you will provide technical leadership and expertise in developing and launching innovative technology solutions. Your contributions will be crucial in enhancing our product offerings and scaling the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technology Strategy: Collaborate with founders to define and execute a technology roadmap that aligns with the company’s vision and growth strategy.
- Financial Investment: Commit to a financial contribution to support technology development, product launch, and scaling efforts.
- Technical Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of the platform, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Product Development: Direct the development of new features and enhancements, leveraging AI and other technologies for a superior user experience.
- Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and manage a talented technology team to foster innovation and excellence.
- Decision-Making: Participate in strategic and operational decisions to drive the company forward.
Shared Responsibilities:
- Operations Oversight: Collaborate with Founders for smooth daily operations in technology.
- Business Development: Partner with technology vendors, service providers, and stakeholders.
- Industry Representation: Represent Dwichakra at key industry events and technology forums.
- Visionary Leadership: Inspire the technology team to drive innovation and stay ahead of market trends.
Qualifications and Skills:
Essential:
- Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role (CTO or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of software development, AI applications, and mobile app technologies.
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a strategic approach to technology and business goals.
- Willingness and ability to make a financial investment in the company.
- Excellent leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Preferred:
- Experience in startups, product development, or technology commercialization.
- Familiarity with the motorcycle or automobile industry and market trends.
- A network of potential clients, investors, or technology partners.
Equity and Investment:
- Equity Offering: Based on contributions (financial, expertise, and operational involvement), equity shares will be negotiated with a vesting schedule.
- Investment Requirement: A minimum financial contribution of INR 15-25 lakhs to support technology development and product launch.
If you are an innovative and entrepreneurial-minded technology leader passionate about the startup community, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of Dwichakra. Apply today and help us create the ultimate experience for motorcycle riders and indian two-wheeler ecosystem!
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