CTO - NYC

Thera (YC S22)
Thera (YC S22)

Software Engineering

Posted on Aug 16, 2026
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 learning their needs
  • Previous experience at high-growth, fast-paced startups

🚀 Bonus Points

  • You have SaaS experience
  • Understand FinTech