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Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

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BibliU

Nov 13

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • London
    Remote

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a CTO or senior technology leadership role in a high growth SaaS/EdTech company.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
  • Experience with integration of technology and teams post M&A.
  • Strong technical background with the ability to write and review code. Whilst we have a sizeable engineering and product team, it is expected all executives can be hands on when required to effectively audit work quality and maximise output speed.
  • Strong delivery record in getting product release on time and budget to a high standard.
  • Managing QA to ensure product stability, speed and quality.
  • Experience with cloud services (preferably AWS).

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Technology Leadership: Set a clear technology vision that aligns with BibliU’s growth goals. Drive innovation and ensure we lead in the EdTech sector.
  • Collaborating with Product: Work with product to develop a roadmap from concept to deployment, ensuring scalable, high-performance solutions. Collaborate closely with the VP of Engineering to enhance delivery and align with customer needs.
  • Infrastructure & Operations: Manage our technology infrastructure with a focus on cloud scalability, data security, and operational excellence.
  • Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all technology practices meet regulatory standards and adapt strategies to stay compliant.
  • DPO Responsibilities: Has strong experience in data protection and ensuring compliance in data privacy laws across multiple jurisdictions. Work closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee data privacy and compliance, ensuring that data protection frameworks are robust and regulatory obligations are met.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and grow the engineering team, fostering a high-performance culture that aligns with company values and objectives.
  • Technical Integration Post M&A: Lead the integration of technology and systems following acquisitions, ensuring seamless alignment of infrastructure, processes, and product capabilities as we expand.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Where is the location for this job?

This position is UK Remote, with travel to our London office expected as required.

What type of contract is being offered?

The contract type being offered is permanent.

What are the primary responsibilities of the CTO?

The primary responsibilities of the CTO include strategic technology leadership, collaborating with product teams, managing infrastructure and operations, ensuring compliance and risk management, leading team development, and overseeing technical integration post-acquisition.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have prior experience in a CTO or senior technology leadership role in a high-growth SaaS/EdTech company, strong communication and strategic planning abilities, experience in integrating technology post-M&A, and a strong technical background.

Are there any specific programming languages or technologies that are preferred?

Yes, experience with JavaScript, Node.js, Typescript, SQL, and AWS is highly desirable.

What is the company culture like at BibliU?

BibliU's company culture is fast-paced, innovative, and dynamic, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where collaboration and passion for education and technology are valued.

What benefits does BibliU offer employees?

BibliU offers benefits such as 35 holiday days per year, your birthday off, scheduled wellness Fridays, enhanced maternity & paternity allowance, flexible working hours, work-from-home allowance, cycle-to-work scheme, health insurance options, and an annual bonus scheme.

Is experience with regulatory frameworks in education technology required?

While not required, advanced certifications or experience with regulatory frameworks in education technology is considered a nice to have.

How does BibliU support work-life balance?

BibliU supports work-life balance through generous holiday allowances, flexible working hours, wellness initiatives, and remote working options to ensure employees can bring their whole selves to work.

Will the CTO be expected to be hands-on with code?

Yes, the CTO is expected to have a strong technical background with the ability to write and review code, ensuring effective auditing of work quality.

How does BibliU approach diversity and inclusion?

BibliU strongly encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply, aiming to build an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can do rewarding work.

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BibliU

A learning enablement platform bringing students more efficient, effective, and equitable access to education content.

Education
Industry
51-200
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BibliU is a learning enablement platform that leverages digital content management, automation, and analytics to enable more efficient and effective learning that results in higher student engagement and better learning outcomes. BibliU is a leading digital learning platform that provides universities, colleges, and students with access to a vast library of eTextbooks and digital learning resources. Their platform offers a wide range of educational materials, including textbooks, journals, articles, and other digital content, allowing students to access and study their course materials anytime, anywhere, and on any device. BibliU's ultimate mission is to transform the way students learn and engage with educational content, making learning more accessible, affordable, and interactive. Their purpose is to empower educators and institutions to enhance the learning experience by leveraging the power of digital resources and personalised learning tools. With a focus on convenience, affordability, and student success, BibliU is reshaping the future of education by revolutionising the way students access and utilise learning materials.

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