100X Impact is a Swedish deep-tech technology commercialization vehicle that owns and develops a unique Bolt strain measurement technique, patented in EU, USA, and Asia, towards saving thousands of lives and billions of USD. Our global team spans three continents, driving industrial partnerships under ex. McKinsey leadership with 20+ years’ experience on average. 

To deliver on expectations from world's top industry leaders adapting our technology and drive our co-development projects in Switzerland, South Africa, and Scandinavia, we’re looking for top-tier leaders to join the management team. We’re expecting energetic, highly motivated, and experienced leaders to deliver operationally as well as continue to commercially drive the strong market interest. In return we offer flexibility, trust, and equity ownership in an exciting growth journey. 

We value your energy, curiosity, self-initiative, and structured leadership approach. Our hiring process avoids stereotypical corporate screening processes, but rather focuses on how together, we can enable your fullest potential in a good fit with 100X trajectory.

The CTO has a technical background with product development experience and has a structured approach with understanding of physics and electronics. You are responsible for driving the technical development with both Hardware and Software and can swiftly test and iterate product versions in close collaboration with partners and commercial prerequisites. 

The goal of the CTO position is to develop the technical vision and to drive a close product to market fit. You will have extensive experience of the field, thorough knowledge of practices and processes and what it takes to develop a technical solution from an idea to a commercial success. Given the small organization and start-up-like environment, you’ll have to maintain control of all product related topics, and priorities quickly and pragmatically using 80/20 reasoning.

We’re looking for a candidate that has an extraordinary ability as an engineer and understanding the dynamics of technical development paired with a rational approach and basic understanding of client needs. We’re looking for a results-driven approach to development, taking full responsibility for ensuring that plans and strategy translates into profitable operations, based on hard data and experience.

Contact us for more information and let us know your brief background and interest. Depending on your situation, there are different levels of engagement available to start with. 

Key Responsibilities

• Set comprehensive goals for product strategy and development. Execute on these practically

• Engage in the daily technical development of the company and the work of engineers and developers (Hardware + Software)

• Manage and build relationships with partners/vendors and incorporate their requirements into product development 

• Test prototypes and analyze complex data to prove/falsify given hypothesis 

• Build relationships with partners/vendors

Requirements

• Exceptional track record show for technical product development

• Proven track record of iterative practical product development 

• Experience in magnetic sensor electronics and IoT is a plus

• Degree in Electronic/Computer engineering or equivalent in a plus

• Electronics design capability inc. building and debugging HW+SW designs

Advantageous but not a must:

• MATLAB/Simulink, Math Cad, LT Spice, PSIM/Smart Ctrl, ISIS Proteus, 

• Putty/MobXterm, Modbus

• RF knowledge 

• PLC programming, Automation and process sensors interfacing and troubleshooting.

• Firmware design: C, C++, Java, Python, Linux, JavaScript, Arduino, Matlab, ISIS Proteus, Assembler, Android, Microcontrollers, Assembly,JIRA, GitLab, SVN, VHDL.

• Embedded Workbench. Competent with Linux, its command line interface and associated utilities

• IDE: Visual Studio

• Electronics design capability, Schematic design, and Layout (Altium) + Simulation skills

Looking forward to connecting,

/Team 100X