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CTO - AI & Hardware

Bengaluru
Level
Mid

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 23 October 2026.

About the role

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ - ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฅ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ-๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฃ๐—”)

Experience: 1+ yrs

Location: Bengaluru

As a CTO - AI & Hardware, you will spearhead the integration of advanced computer vision and audio AI solutions, driving innovation in hardware design and software development across intelligent systems. You will lead crossโ€‘functional teams to deliver robust, scalable products that leverage OpenCV, deep learning frameworks, and lowโ€‘level C++ programming, ensuring high performance and reliability in edge devices. Your strategic vision will align technology roadmap with business goals, while you mentor engineers, establish best practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement in a fastโ€‘paced Bengaluru environment.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate market needs into cuttingโ€‘edge prototypes, manage research initiatives, and secure partnerships that accelerate product cycles and market penetration.

Requirements

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

  • Define and execute the technology vision and strategy for AI and hardware integration.
  • Oversee endโ€‘toโ€‘end development of computer vision and audio AI applications using OpenCV and advanced deep learning libraries.
  • Architect and optimize embedded systems, ensuring seamless C++ integration and performance benchmarks.
  • Lead hardware selection, prototyping, and validation, collaborating closely with electronics, firmware, and manufacturing teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement of AI models, from data acquisition to model training, inference, and deployment pipelines.
  • Mentor and grow the engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
  • Manage crossโ€‘functional projects, coordinating timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies, conduct proofโ€‘ofโ€‘concepts, and recommend adoption strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and regulatory requirements.
  • Represent the company at conferences, tech forums, and client presentations, showcasing solutions and thought leadership.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜

  • Proven experience leading AI and hardware engineering teams in a startup or tech firm.
  • Deep expertise in computer vision, audio AI, and OpenCV with a track record of production deployments.
  • Strong background in C++ for performanceโ€‘critical systems and embedded applications.
  • Handsโ€‘on experience with hardware prototyping, FPGA/ASIC design, and sensor integration.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.
  • Excellent communication skills, comfortable presenting to both technical and nonโ€‘technical audiences.
  • Strategic thinker with a portfolio of successful product launches from concept to market.
  • Familiarity with data pipelines, cloud, and edge computing infrastructures.
  • Passion for staying ahead of AI trends, continuous learning, and fostering a collaborative team culture.
  • Bachelorโ€™s or Masterโ€™s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

The team: Weekday's Client via platform HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 275 open in Weekday's Client via platform. 154 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in September: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

Python (93 of 275), CI/CD (79 of 275), AWS (72 of 275), SQL (72 of 275), Azure (55 of 275), REST (52 of 275), GCP (45 of 275)

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