Ha Noi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Chief Technology Officer - Ha Noi

 Job Description:

Our client, a leading technology company in Vietnam, is undergoing a major transformation. They are expanding beyond traditional software to offer AI‑as‑a‑Service and Agent‑as‑a‑Service, serving hundreds of thousands of enterprises, government agencies, and business households.

They are seeking a CTO who can:

  • Drive long‑term technology strategy to position the company as a regional leader in AI and Agentic AI.
  • Build large‑scale AI and data platforms that create sustainable competitive advantages.
  • Modernize system architecture to serve millions of users with high reliability and performance.
  • Develop a strong engineering organization that scales quickly, delivers fast, and continuously learns.

I. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide leadership and direction for technology strategy, roadmap, system architecture, and data infrastructure.
  • Ensure the company remains a technology leader in Vietnam and the region.
  • Proactively adopt global technology trends to create business competitive advantages and improve customer operational efficiency.

II. CORE FUNCTIONS

1. AI Strategy

  • Define strategic direction, research, and execution to keep AI solutions cutting‑edge.
  • Deliver clear, practical value to customers through AI applications.

2. Data Governance

  • Build and manage a comprehensive data ecosystem (collection, storage, utilization).
  • Use data as the foundation for AI development and to support leadership decision‑making.

3. System Architecture

  • Design and standardize modern system architecture.
  • Ensure system components work cohesively with strong scalability and high performance.

4. Team Development

  • Foster a continuous learning culture.
  • Standardize development processes, competency frameworks, and training programs.
  • Elevate the overall technical capability of the organization.

III. CANDIDATE PROFILE

A. Required Qualifications

  • Strong intelligence, logical thinking, creativity, and decisiveness.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a CTO (or equivalent) in large technology companies (500+ software engineers), either domestic or international.
  • Proven experience operating systems that serve millions of users and hundreds of thousands of businesses.
  • Deep understanding of AI and hands‑on experience building AI products or transforming software products with AI to deliver real user value.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Fluent English, with demonstrated experience presenting and speaking at conferences or seminars.

B. Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
  • Experience working in a product‑driven environment.

IV. BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES

1. Competitive Compensation

  • Highly competitive salary and bonus based on capability and business performance.
  • Attractive long‑term incentive policies (to be discussed during interviews).

2. Career Growth

  • Opportunity to learn, research, and apply world‑leading technologies at a top product company in Vietnam.
  • Play a key role in shaping long‑term technology strategy and the product ecosystem.
  • Work on complex, large‑scale systems serving millions of users.
  • Tackle challenging problems in advanced technology and architecture.

3. Global Exposure

  • Represent the company in collaboration with leading domestic and international experts.

    Working location:
    Hanoi, Viet Nam
    Contact: baohuyen@cnk-consulting.com.vn / 0936 70 9898 (Zalo/Call)
    Note: We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  Required Skills:

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