Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Role Description The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at STV Games will lead the technical vision and execution for mobile game development in a part-time, remote capacity. This role includes overseeing software development teams, defining game and platform architecture, and guiding technology choices that support performance, scalability, and innovation. The CTO will collaborate with product and design leaders to align technology roadmaps with game concepts and business goals, and will implement best practices in development, testing, deployment, and live operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing technical designs and code, mentoring engineering staff, managing technical projects and timelines, and ensuring secure, reliable infrastructure for game services and tools.QualificationsStrong background in Software Development and Product Development, particularly in mobile games or interactive entertainment.Experience in IT Strategy and technical Architecture, with the ability to set and communicate a clear technology roadmap.Proven Project Management skills, including planning, prioritization, and delivery of complex technical initiatives.Demonstrated leadership in building, mentoring, and supporting diverse, distributed engineering teams.Proficiency with modern game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal), mobile platforms (iOS/Android), and cloud services.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across disciplines.Experience with scalable backend systems, CI/CD pipelines, and security best practices is highly beneficial.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.