Founding Tech Lead / CTO - Equity & Impact

A high-growth defence startup is seeking a Technical Lead / CTO. As the first technical hire, you will architect a modular software platform for national resilience, integrating various data sources into a cohesive system. This hands-on leadership role offers significant equity and the chance to make a mission-critical impact in the defence sector. The ideal candidate has 5 to 10 years of experience with complex, integration-heavy distributed systems and a mission-driven mindset. This role provides opportunities for meaningful input in shaping foundational technology.