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We are seeking a Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead our technological development and IT operations. As a member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects ...

Lead client advisory engagements at the CTO, CIO, CDO, and Chief Risk Officer level, helping clients navigate technology strategy, architecture decisions, and transformation roadmaps. * Act as the ...

Lead client advisory engagements at the CTO, CIO, CDO, and Chief Risk Officer level, helping clients navigate technology strategy, architecture decisions, and transformation roadmaps. * Act as the ...

Lead client advisory engagements at the CTO, CIO, CDO, and Chief Risk Officer level, helping clients navigate technology strategy, architecture decisions, and transformation roadmaps. * Act as the ...

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 ...

Remote in Washington, DC Please note that candidates must currently live in the following states ... imperfect information * You want to lead teams through a meaningful shift toward AI-centric ...

Chief Technology Officer

$183K - $256K/yr

... and IT/Cybersecurity. * Build and sustain a high-performing, remote-first engineering culture ... The CTO and product lead are expected to function as genuine peers - jointly owning the balance ...

Technology Reporting to: Chief Business Officer Location: USA - Remote Compensation: $290K - $320K ... For more information about WES, please visit our website at www.WES.org. About The Opportunity: WES ...

Remote in Washington, DC Please note that candidates must currently live in the following states ... information * You want to lead teams through a meaningful shift toward AI-centric products and ...

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How much do remote cio cto jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cio 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.

What is the difference between Remote Cio Cto vs Remote CTO?

AspectRemote Cio CtoRemote CTO
CredentialsTypically requires extensive IT leadership experience, relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, PMP)Similar credentials, often with advanced technical degrees or certifications
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, overseeing IT and technology strategies remotelyFocus on technology development, innovation, and technical team management remotely
Industry UsageCommon in large enterprises, healthcare, finance, and tech sectorsPrevalent in startups, tech companies, and innovative industries

Both roles involve high-level technology leadership with similar credentials and remote work settings. The main difference lies in their focus: the CIO (Chief Information Officer) emphasizes overall IT strategy and business alignment, while the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) concentrates on technology development and innovation. Understanding these distinctions helps organizations and candidates identify the right role based on their expertise and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Remote Cio Cto job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 84% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $166,511 per year, or $80.1 per hour.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Required, Work From Home

Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Required, Work From Home

Next Step Systems

San Francisco, CA โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Required, Work From Home

We are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) who can think clearly about systems, make strong technical decisions, and help build the engineering organization from the ground up.ย  The Chief Technology Officer (CTO)ย  will be part of founding team to shape the technical direction of the company, while helping build a strong engineering team across the globe.ย  This position is 100% Remote.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Responsibilities:

Technical Direction:

- Define the long-term architecture for AI systems, infrastructure, and developer platform.

- Evaluate trade-offs between speed of iteration and long-term system design.

- Ensure systems are designed for scalability, reliability, and long-term evolution.

- Guide key decisions across model integration, data pipelines, distributed systems, and product architecture.

Engineering Leadership:

- Work with engineers to translate product direction into clear technical execution.

- Help structure engineering workstreams and keep teams aligned on priorities.

- Maintain high engineering standards while keeping the team focused on shipping.

- Establish engineering culture, development practices, and technical standards across the company.

Building the Team:

- Build and scale a world-class engineering team across key talent hubs including China and US.

- Identify strong technical leaders and help build a high-quality engineering organization.

- Define hiring standards and interview processes to maintain a high engineering bar.

Coordination and Execution:

- Work closely with product, research, and leadership teams.

- Ensure technical workstreams move forward smoothly across teams and locations.

- Help resolve cross-team technical and execution challenges.

Qualifications

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Qualifications:

- Strong technical foundation in system architecture, large-scale systems, distributed architecture.

- Artificial Intelligence (AI) experience required.

- Ability to reason clearly about complex systems and make pragmatic technical decisions.

- Experience building or leading high-performing engineering teams.

- Strong judgment on technical trade-offs and engineering priorities.

- Comfortable operating in early-stage environments with high ambiguity.

- Clear communication and ability to align teams.

- We are particularly interested in candidates who enjoy building teams, superior products and shaping engineering organizations.

Benefits include medical insurance, Dental, Vision, Savings Plan Options, PTO, etc.

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Additional Information

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