Global Field CTO
CodeRabbit2 days ago
Base Salary
$280k - $345k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture discussions, working sessions, and executive briefings with enterprise CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and senior technical teams.
- Represent CodeRabbit's technology and roadmap by demonstrating capabilities and explaining its approach to AI-assisted software development.
- Build demos and reference implementations, inspect development workflows, and evaluate integration and deployment trade-offs.
- Guide strategic evaluations and adoption in partnership with Sales, Field Engineering, and Customer Success.
- Represent CodeRabbit at conferences, engineering leadership forums, and customer events, and publish technical perspectives.
- Share field evidence with Product and Engineering to inform product development and launches.
- Mentor customer-facing colleagues and help shape the regional Field CTO function.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering or platform engineering foundation with experience building and operating production systems and leading engineering teams or major technical initiatives.
- Technical breadth sufficient to discuss complex architectures with senior engineers, read and write code, and explain design trade-offs.
- Experience introducing developer tools or new engineering practices into large organizations.
- Experience earning the trust of CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and other enterprise technical leaders.
- Experience with enterprise-scale systems and the pace and ambiguity of a growing startup.
- Working knowledge of AI coding assistants or coding agents, software delivery practices, and evaluation of generated code for quality and security.
- Clear technical writing, presentation, and executive communication skills.
- Commercial judgment and the ability to connect technical capabilities to business priorities and measurable outcomes.
- Ability to work from the San Francisco Bay Area and travel for customer engagements and industry events.
- Bonus experience as a CTO, Director of Engineering, senior platform leader, or Field CTO; experience with developer tools, application security products, or AI capabilities; public technical work; or hiring and mentoring senior technical leaders across regions.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, equity, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity to shape a global technical leadership function and influence enterprise adoption of AI in software development.
- Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with travel for customer engagements and industry events.
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About CodeRabbit
CodeRabbit builds an AI-powered code review platform for software development teams, integrating with Git hosts, IDEs, and CI to review pull requests and commits, surface issues, and suggest fixes. Founded in 2023 and based in San Francisco, the privately held company is SOC 2 Type 2 and GDPR compliant and lists customers such as The Economist and Life360.