ScoreFX is a fan engagement and games platform launching in 2025, giving fans an unprecedented opportunity to enjoy deeper, longer, and more engaging ways of interacting with their favorite clubs worldwide.
We’re looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our high-energy team at ScoreFX. The CTO will lead the technical strategy and execution of our mobile game platform. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader with a passion for mobile gaming and a proven track record of building and scaling successful mobile applications. As our CTO, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact, working closely with the CEO and major stakeholders to drive the company’s technology roadmap and innovation strategy.
Responsibilities
- Setting company technical vision and leading the company’s technology development
- Developing strategic plans and setting timelines for evaluation, development, and deployment of all technical plans and resources
- Collaborating with business department heads, marketing, production, and operations as an advisor of all technologies involved with the company
- Ensuring technology standards and best practices are met
- Managing and mentoring team members on the research and development team
- Reviewing and managing development timeframes and budgets
- Sharing technological vision, opportunities, and risks company-wide as appropriate, as well as with senior management and the board
- Studying current and new industry trends, technologies, and gaming industry developments
- Representing the company at conferences and networking events
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven Experience: Extensive experience in mobile development and mobile engineering, with a track record of leading successful projects from inception to launch. Deep understanding of mobile-specific challenges and opportunities.
- Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of mobile game engines and cloud infrastructure, with hands-on experience in coding, debugging, and optimizing mobile applications.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to build, grow, and lead high-performing engineering teams. You should be a mentor who can inspire and develop talent within the organization.
- Strategic Vision: Ability to align technology with business strategy, anticipate future challenges, and develop a long-term vision for the platform. You should be comfortable with the fast-paced, dynamic nature of a startup environment.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will be a key advisor to the CEO and other senior leaders.
- Passion for Gaming: A genuine passion for sports and/or gaming, with a deep understanding of the player experience and what makes a game engaging and enjoyable.