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EUGENUS INC

Chief Technology Officer

San Jose, CA · On-site

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Department: Engineering Reports to : President and CEO Position Type : Regular/Full-Time/On-Site/Exempt Location : San Jose, CA The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is ...

Stardom Employment Consultants

CTO

Fresno, CA

$185K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology strategy and oversee all technical aspects of our company. The ideal ...

MS Shift, Inc.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$220 - $360/hr

The CTO will drive innovation, oversee product engineering, and ensure the scalability, security, and performance of our software solutions. This role requires a deep technical background, leadership ...

IO Global

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

EUGENUS INC

Chief Technology Officer

San Jose, CA

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Department: Engineering Reports to : President and CEO Position Type : Regular/Full-Time/On-Site/Exempt Location : San Jose, CA The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is ...

jobr.pro

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$220 - $350/hr

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

Input Output Global, Inc.

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$250 - $300/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

IO Global

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO · On-site

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

IO Global

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

Solar Mason

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Scranton, PA · On-site +1

We are in search of a visionary and experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technological development. The successful candidate will work alongside other top executives and will have a ...

MetaOption, LLC

CTO

New York, NY · On-site

CTO Skills: 0-to-1 Product Development | Software Architecture | AI/ML Automation | Healthcare Payments/RCM/FinTech | Engineering Leadership Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 10 Years ...

IO Global

Chief Technology Officer

Longmont, CO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Working at the intersection of strategy and code, the CTO partners with the CEO to define the engineering direction, align the CPO and COO to keep the roadmap sound and moving at pace, and work with ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract cto in the United States is $166,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,000.00 and $195,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Contract CTO, you'll often be brought in to assess current technical operations, define strategic roadmaps, and oversee the execution of critical projects within a set timeframe. Daily tasks may include meeting with executive leadership, guiding engineering teams, making technology stack decisions, and ensuring alignment between business goals and technical initiatives. One of the main challenges is quickly adapting to the company's culture and processes while building trust with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You'll also need to balance hands-on technical work with high-level strategy to drive innovation and meet key deliverables efficiently. This dynamic role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a short period and broaden your professional portfolio.

What is a contract CTO?

A Contract CTO is a temporary or part-time Chief Technology Officer hired to provide strategic technical leadership without the full-time commitment. They help startups, small businesses, or companies in transition by overseeing technology strategy, product development, and engineering teams. Typically, they work on a contract basis for a set duration or specific projects, offering expertise in scaling technology, optimizing infrastructure, or guiding tech-related decisions. This role is ideal for businesses that need high-level technical direction but may not have the budget or need for a full-time CTO.

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Chief Technology Officer

EUGENUS INC

San Jose, CA • On-site

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Job description

Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Department: Engineering
Reports to: President and CEO
Position Type: Regular/Full-Time/On-Site/Exempt
Location: San Jose, CA
The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for directing all technical aspects at Eugenus, Inc. with deep focus on process technology applications with a specific focus on ALD deposition techniques.
The CTO works with Executive Management to grow the company using technological resources. Using an active and practical approach, the CTO will direct all employees globally to attain the company's strategic goals established in the company's strategic plan aligned with and in partnership with our parent company Eugene Technology in Korea.
Responsibilities/Duties
THIS IS A VERY OPERATIONAL POSITION
Establish and execute the company's technical vision and lead all aspects of the company's technological development with deep focus in process technology applications in areas of thin film deposition technologies (ALD, CVD, LPCVD, PECVD, etc.). Manage engineering organization (hardware, software, process development, simulations and support) to ensure company's technical goals are met.
Actively interact with our customers on strategic engagements, our parent company Eugene Technology, and it's material's subsidiary EGTM
Directs ALD/CVD strategic direction, development and future growth.
Works in a consultative fashion with other department heads, such as sales and marketing, to grow the business.
Provide leadership to department heads in a fashion that supports Eugenus' culture, mission and values.
Conducts research and case studies on leading edge technologies and makes determinations on the probability of implementation at Eugenus and for our customers.
Acts as a good steward of Eugneus resources and ensures control of technology departmental budgets.
Education and Experience
Ph.D. in Materials Science/Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Physics and at least 15+ years of semiconductor process equipment experience. At least 10 years' management and strategic experience in this field.
    • Specific experience taking an ALD or CVD product to market in logic or memory applications.
    • Deep understanding product development and design
    • Direct experience with major customers such as Samsung, Micron, Intel, TSMC, etc.
    • Expertise in Semiconductor device processing technologies and integration
    • Key pillar of the executive leadership team.
    • Understand process technology applications in areas of thin film deposition (ALD, CVD, LPCVD, PECVD, etc.)

Abilities
Hands on with Technology a must and be willing to roll-up the selves and get things done
Build, Learn and Troubleshoot solutions hands on with the team
Ability to actively communicate, inspire and motivate all levels of staff
Ability to think and act strategically and proactively.
Strong writing and presentation skills
Ability to look at industry roadmaps, particularly from the customer perspective and understanding device trends and how that influences process requirements.
Being an "influencer" in the industry
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Industry

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Jose, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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