Tech-advisor for a disrupting mental health startup with founders from Google, private equity and the Olympics?

Team

Fitsmind was founded by Marcus Hjelleset (ex Google) and Chris Dravers (ex private equity). Sara Isakovic (ex Olympic athlete and Performance Psychologist) is also full time on the senior management team. The technical team has 1 full-time senior web developer, as well as several other junior developers and interns. 

Role

At this stage, the company is seeking to source a non-executive technical advisor to join the management team. Initially, we would like to work on a part-time basis to assess fit with the organisation and after a fixed period. The right candidate could also fill a CTO role and a full-time position.

The role would entail broad oversight and management of the technical side of the business, providing both strategic and tactical advice and working closely with the founders and management. The ideal candidate will not only have good technical skills and experience, but also be proactive, customer centric, product obsessed, and a good team player.

Flexible working hours and commitment (to be discussed) and the ability to work remotely. To travel to Norway at least once per quarter to work with the team. 

Skills and Requirements 

- Management experience 

- Previous startup experience (preferred)

- Experience with Angular.js (preferred)

- Experience with Ruby on Rails (preferred)

- Experience with iOS mobile development (preferred)

- Knowledge of SQL and relational databases (Postgresql preferred)

If you are hungry to disrupt and transform an age-old industry with a group of passionate individuals with background from the Olympics, Google and private equity, we'd love to hear from you - send me your CV.