# CTO - NYC

Thera is building a financial OS for global teams. We're looking for a CTO to join our growing team. We're fresh off a seed round and backed by some of the world's leading investors: Y Combinator, Oliver Jung, Bayhouse Capital, 10x Founders, Amino Capital, Zillionize, House Capital, and many notable angels. What You'll Achieve Lead the Engineering Team Lead full-stack development Combine in house and 3rd party APls functionality to build holistic platform Define our engineering culture and best practices from the ground up Collaborate closely with our CEO and directly impact product roadmap About You You Are a Strong Engineer Who Moves Fast While Keeping Scalability In Mind. You Will Thrive In Our Culture If You Have a strong bias towards action and prioritize execution above else Easily handle the unstructured environment of fast-moving startups Have the hunger to grow together with Thera as we scale up Requirements 5+ years of software engineering experience with a good track record You have experience working with Kotlin, React.js, NextS, Spring Boot, or similar frameworks You are a product minded, you genuinely want to build something people want, you enjoy talking to users and

- **Id**: 142412
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/thera-cto-nyc>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-27T22:34:16Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T21:19:22Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 73
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1334
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Financial Software & Embedded Finance, Payroll Services

## Company

- **Id**: 19505
- **Name**: Thera
- **Domain**: getthera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/thera>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Work at a Startup

## Salary

- **Min**: 120000
- **Max**: 270000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 270000

## Technologies

- **Kotlin** — Optional: no
- **React.js** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 73

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-27T22:34:16Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 14
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.512
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 72
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 270000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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