Chief Technology Officer AI Engineering

Lead AI engineering and architecture from Kitchener-Waterloo as Martell Ventures’ full-time, in-person Chief Technology Officer. Build scalable products across its portfolio.
The Chief Technology Officer will establish Martell Ventures’ Waterloo technical hub and lead engineering excellence across portfolio businesses. You will evaluate architectures, guide engineering teams, and apply modern AI, LLMs, agents, and agentic development tools. The work spans technical strategy, product execution, talent development, and strategic partnership.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate architecture, codebases, infrastructure, security, and engineering practices
Implement practical solutions for complex technical challenges
Establish shared engineering standards, frameworks, tooling, and practices
Drive modern AI and agentic development adoption
Build Martell Ventures’ Kitchener-Waterloo technical presence
Requirements:
Deep hands-on software engineering and systems architecture experience
Practical experience developing with modern AI technologies, LLMs, and agents
Experience building scalable production applications and shipping products
Ability to assess architecture and implement effective solutions
Strong communication, product judgment, and technical credibility
Bring hands-on engineering depth, AI expertise, and strategic judgment to Martell Ventures’ growing Waterloo technology hub.