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Xpress Automation, headquartered in the UAE, develops ADDENDA, an AI-powered SaaS platform that transforms motor claims, policy and repair management.
Chief Technology Officer
About Us:
Xpress Automation is at the forefront of revolutionizing the insurance technology and fintech industries through our cutting-edge digital ecosystem powered by artificial intelligence. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, improve customer experience, and drive growth for insurance providers and financial institutions. Our mission is to empower our clients with technology that makes insurance and financial services more accessible, understandable, and user-friendly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the company’s technology vision, strategy, and roadmap to support business goals.
- Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to cross-functional teams, encompassing product management, frontend and backend development, quality assurance, UI/UX design, as well as IT, DevOps, and Security.
- Oversee the design, architecture, and implementation of SaaS platforms, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with product managers to ensure alignment of technology initiatives with market needs and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with the Head of IT, DevOps & Security to ensure compliance with industry regulations and data privacy standards relevant to the automotive and insurance sectors.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, leveraging innovations to maintain a competitive edge.
- Drive best practices in software development, quality assurance, and DevOps to ensure efficient and reliable product delivery.
- Manage technology budgets and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and ROI.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a CTO or in a senior technology leadership role, preferably within SaaS companies.
- Deep understanding of SaaS architecture, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), and modern software development practices.
- Experience leading teams that develop solutions for the automotive and insurance industries is a plus.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to align technology with business objectives.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Technology Stack:
- Microsoft .NET (C#)
- Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
- Azure SQL Database
- Flutter
- Angular
- Azure DevOps (for CI/CD and project management)