CTO – AI, DeepTech & Technology Leadership

CTO – AI, DeepTech & Technology Leadership Company: Hypotenuse Analytics India Pvt. Ltd. Location: Delhi NCR / Noida | Experience: 8–10+ Years Employment: Full-Time | Executive Leadership About Hypotenuse Analytics Hypotenuse Analytics is building an Indian DeepTech company focused on AI, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Intelligent Infrastructure. Our technology portfolio includes AI-based Structural Health Monitoring, Critical Infrastructure Intelligence, Digital Twins, Surveillance Intelligence, Video Intelligence and Reality Trust / Deepfake Detection. We are looking for a hands-on CTO who wants to build meaningful technology, lead a high-performing engineering organisation and shape our long-term AI & technology strategy. The Role As CTO, you will own the company’s technology vision, AI/ML strategy, architecture, engineering execution and technology team. You will work directly with the Founder & CEO to take products from: Prototype → Production → Enterprise Scale → Global Platform Key Responsibilities Technology & AI Strategy * Define and execute the company’s 12–36 month technology roadmap. * Lead AI/ML, Computer Vision, Generative AI, Deep Learning and MLOps strategy. * Design scalable, secure and production-ready technology architecture. * Identify emerging technologies and convert them into meaningful product opportunities. Engineering Leadership * Lead and mentor a 10+ member technology team, with plans to scale the organisation. * Build strong engineering, AI/ML and R&D teams. * Establish engineering standards across architecture, code quality, testing, CI/CD, security and deployment. * Create a culture of ownership, innovation and execution. Product & DeepTech * Drive AI products from PoC/MVP to enterprise-grade production. * Lead R&D, technical experimentation, IP/patent opportunities and strategic technology partnerships. * Ensure technology directly solves real customer and business problems. * Build reusable AI and technology foundations across multiple products. Enterprise & Strategic Leadership * Represent technology in meetings with CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, investors, government organisations and strategic partners. * Lead technical presentations, architecture discussions, enterprise PoCs and technology due diligence. * Translate complex AI/technology into clear business outcomes. Business & Team Planning * Work closely with Founder/CEO, Product and Business teams on technology and product strategy. * Own technology hiring, infrastructure planning, budgets and execution priorities. * Align: Technology Roadmap → Product Roadmap → Business Roadmap Required Qualifications * 8–10+ years of technology/engineering experience. * B.Tech/M.Tech or equivalent from IIT, NIT or reputed/equivalent engineering institution. * Proven experience leading 10+ member technology/engineering teams. * Strong practical experience in AI/ML and software engineering. * Experience taking products from 0→1 and PoC→Production. * Strong understanding of scalable systems, cloud, APIs, databases, MLOps and modern AI architectures. * Excellent leadership, communication, presentation and decision-making skills. Strong Advantage Experience in: Computer Vision | Generative AI | LLMs | Deep Learning | Video Intelligence | Digital Twins | Edge AI | IoT | Infrastructure Technology | Surveillance | Cybersecurity | Enterprise AI Research publications, patents, open-source contributions, startup/founder experience or experience with enterprise/government technology projects will be a strong plus. Startup Mindset We are looking for a builder, not just a manager. You should be comfortable with: Ambiguity + Speed + Ownership + Experimentation + Limited Resources + Accountability You may need to architect a system one day, interview a senior engineer the next, join a CXO meeting and present technology strategy the same week. What Success Looks Like Strong Technology Team | Faster Product Delivery | Scalable AI Platform | Enterprise-Grade Architecture | High AI Performance | Technology IP | Customer Impact The ultimate question: Can we build AI technology that is genuinely difficult to replicate and valuable enough to create real-world impact? Compensation & Growth * Industry-best / highly competitive compensation * Performance-linked incentives * ESOP / Equity opportunity * Rapid leadership growth * Direct access to Founder, investors and strategic customers * Opportunity to build globally scalable AI products from India This is more than a CTO position. Build the technology. Build the team. Build the platform. Build something meaningful. Join Hypotenuse Analytics.