# Chief Technology Officer

About Toptal Toptal is a global network of top talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on-demand. With $200+ million in annual revenue and team members based around the globe, Toptal is the world’s largest fully remote workforce. We take the best elements of virtual teams and combine them with a support structure that encourages innovation, social interaction, and fun. We see no borders, move at a fast pace, and are never afraid to break the mold. Position Description: As Chief Technology Officer, you will drive execution for the product and engineering teams and put AI at the core of everything the company builds. You will own Toptal’s full technical architecture and you will build it AI-first-utilizing best practices for agentic engineering. AI is not a workstream inside the engineer team-its core to it. You will create and own the AI architecture and best practices the rest of the company utilizes. You will also own the initiatives that put agents into production. You should know how to build and fine-tune foundation models from the ground up, how to engineer best-in-class harnesses, and how to create best practices for agentic eng

- **Id**: 919586
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/toptal-chief-technology-officer>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-14T20:02:47Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T08:56:06Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 59
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9780
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 5450
- **Name**: Toptal
- **Domain**: toptal.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/toptal>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: yes
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 8
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 47
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 114000
- **Max usd**: 209000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 8

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Context Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Fine-tuning** — Optional: no
- **LLM Evaluation** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 59

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-14T23:24:49Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 30
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.542
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 58
- **Expected fill days**: 47
- **Reasons**: conf:3, agency, velocity, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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