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CTO South Africa

Wonderful

Wonderful

Software Engineering
South Africa
Posted on Oct 27, 2025

CTO South Africa

  • South Africa

Description

  • Lead the technical side of sales: join early-stage conversations, present demos, and guide architecture and security discussions.
  • Act as hands-on engineering lead- shipping code, building integrations, and setting high quality standards.fi
  • Build and lead a high-performing technical team across engineering, integration, and pre-sales.
  • Drive customer integrations, from scoping to deployment of AI agents, and ensure production accuracy.
  • Gather customer feedback, localize the product, and represent regional needs to the global Product team.
  • Serve as the local technical point of contact, building partnerships and handling escalations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
  • Excellent English, written and spoken + native local language
  • Strong hands-on skills with APIs, backend logic, and system integrations.
  • Solid programming skills; experience with TypeScript is a strong advantage.
  • Experience in technical, customer-facing roles (integrations, solutions engineering, etc.) is a strong plus.
  • Familiarity with monitoring, dashboarding, or analytics tools (e.g., Datadog) is an advantage.
  • Problem-solving mindset, attention to detail, and passion for AI.
  • Prior experience with conversational AI or large language models – advantage