Cto (Chief Technology Officer)

About Us:Automated Tire (ATI) is a dynamic Series-A stealth startup, revolutionizing the tire-changing and wheel-balancing industry with innovative robotic technology. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs and backed by major players in the automotive and tire sectors, ATI is positioned to lead the next wave of innovation in automotive robotics. Our team, with a strong background in robotics development and scaling, is driving our rapid growth. Our office is in downtown Waltham, MA, a five-minute walk from the commuter rail and surrounded by local restaurants. We also offer on-site parking for easy access. If you're passionate about the future of automotive robotics, ATI is the place for you!Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join our leadership team. As the CTO, you will shape the technical direction of ATI, leading the development of our cutting-edge solutions for tire changing and wheel balancing. You will work closely with our leadership and the talented team of engineers to drive innovation and bring our groundbreaking technology to market.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the technical strategy for ATI, aligning with our mission and business goalsOversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to deploymentCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and operations, to define system requirements and specificationsEnsure the scalability, reliability, and performance of our robotic solutionsStay updated with the latest advancements in robotics, automation, and related technologiesBuild and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellenceRepresent ATI in technical discussions with investors, partners, and customersDrive continuous improvement in the development processes, tools, and methodologiesFormer CTO or senior technical leadership experience (e.g., VP of Engineering, Head of Technology) at a tech startup or an "organization within an organization" focused on hardware and software product developmentDemonstrated success in creating,launching, and scaling a first-generation hardware product that aligns with business goalsExtensive technical expertise with direct experience in multiple domains such as mechatronics, robotics, hardware, software, data, product, and AIMultiple recent examples of hands-on solving complex technical problemsKey contributor to the success of a winning organizations that consistently achieved their goals and objectivesStrong leadership and team-building capabilitiesPrevious success in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environmentResides in the Boston area or is willing to relocate, as the role requires a regular presence (4-5 days per week) in our Waltham, MA labPreferred Qualifications:PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related fieldExperience in the automotive industry or with automotive service technologiesKnowledge of industry standards and best practices in robotics and automationProficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or ROSDeep understanding of control systems, kinematics, and vehicle dynamicsExperience with sensor integration, data acquisition, and machine learning applications in roboticsWhy Join Us:Be part of a groundbreaking startup with a mission to transform the tire-changing industryWork with a team of industry veterans and top-tier robotics talentOpportunity to shape the future of automotive service technologyWork on a problem with a clear Total Addressable Market (TAM) and easier salesOur customers are our investors, making it easier to develop and test the product in a real customer environmentCompetitive salary, equity options, and comprehensive benefits packagePrime retail location in downtown WalthamCollaborative and innovative work environmentIf you are a visionary technology leader passionate about robotics and eager to make a significant impact in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you. Join us at ATI and help us drive the future of tire-changing technology.

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