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CTO, Co-Founder – Hands-on Rust, Startup Experience
Location
Texas
Posted
49 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
CTO, Co-Founder – Hands-on Rust, Startup Experience
Travoom
• Lead and build Rust-native platform from the ground up • Mentor and develop young engineering team working for deferred compensation • Ensure scalability, security, and performance of our architecture • Work hands-on with the codebase, setting up best practices • Coordinate development timelines for Phase 1 (7–8 months) and Phase 2 (9–10 months)
Job Requirements
- 7-10+ years as a CTO in early-stage startups
- Strong background in Rust and active coding
- Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers
- Experience leading distributed teams across time zones
- Willingness to work for deferred compensation until funding closes
- Ideally has access to capital for investment connections
Benefits
- Deferred compensation until funding closes
- Equity compensation
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