Chief Technology Officer (Cloud9)

Join Symphony, a leading provider of secure collaboration and workflow solutions for the financial services industry. As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Cloud9, you will define and execute the technology vision, product architecture, engineering strategy, security framework, and innovation roadmap for Cloud9 Trader Voice. You will lead a global team of highly skilled employees and be accountable for building and scaling a world-class technology organization. This is a critical leadership role that requires exceptional communication skills, strong commercial acumen, and extensive experience in technology and engineering.

• Defining and executing the technology vision, product architecture, engineering strategy, security framework, and innovation roadmap for Cloud9 Trader Voice.
• Leading a global team of highly skilled employees and being accountable for building and scaling a world-class technology organization that delivers secure, resilient, low-latency, and highly available voice and collaboration solutions.
• Aligning technology investments with commercial goals, product roadmap, regulatory requirements, and customer needs, acting as a bridge between technical execution, commercial strategy, and clients.
• Proven success in leading large-scale architectural transformations
• 20+ years experience in technology/engineering, including 10+ years in engineering management leading multiple global functions
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related engineering field
• Exceptional communication skills and experience presenting to Boards, investors, enterprise customers, and senior stakeholders
• Experience with complex systems spanning cloud based operations, deployed hardware and remote management
• Strong commercial acumen with experience aligning product and technology investments to revenue growth
• Proven success as a CTO, VP Engineering, or senior technology leader in a B2B SaaS, fintech, communications, or regulated technology environment
• Extensive experience with Linux/Windows production workloads and deep knowledge of cloud technology
• Must have trading floor systems experience, demonstrated deployments, and global experience in capital markets
• Strong track record delivering mission-critical, high-availability platforms with demanding uptime and performance requirements
• Knowledge of realtime communications, media and voice systems, recording, surveillance, or unified communications platforms
• Familiarity with AI/ML use cases in workflow automation, analytics, or customer experience
• Experience with acquisitions, post-merger integration, or international expansion