Introduction:
Are you an experienced and innovative software engineer looking for your next big challenge? Are you ready to shape the technical future of a fast-growing startup and lead impactful projects in social commerce? At Social Army, we’re revolutionizing TikTok Shop commerce by empowering creators to maximize their earnings while helping brands thrive.

We’re at a pivotal stage where technical improvements can dramatically enhance our business, especially with the recent launch of our beta app. Our app enables members to access over 2,000 high-commission TikTok Shop products, with new items added daily. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of our technical roadmap and elevate our platform to the next level.

What You’ll Do:
As Software Engineer Lead - potential CTO, you will:

Short-Term Goals:

Enhance our current app built on Glide by integrating TikTok API’s to expand functionality.
Develop tools like AI-powered hook writers and video violation checkers.
Add new pages and features to the Glide platform to improve user experience.

Mid to Long-Term Goals:

Lead the transition from our no-code app to a fully custom-built application.
Map out backend and frontend architecture to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability.
Oversee the development of our custom app while maintaining/improving the existing Glide-based platform during the transition.

Strategic Leadership:

Define the technical roadmap, aligning with business objectives and growth goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and execute key projects.
Implement best practices in software development, version control, and deployment.

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience as a software engineer, technical lead, or CTO in a startup or similar environment.
Proficiency in working with APIs and integrating them into existing platforms.
Experience with no-code tools like Glide is a plus, but the ability to transition to custom code is essential.
Strong knowledge of backend and frontend development, including mapping out scalable architectures.
Familiarity with AI add-on tools and their application in enhancing user experience. You won't have to develop everything yourself, but at least have the basic knowledge to lead the development.

Personal Attributes:

High drive to succeed
A problem-solver with a passion for creating user-centric solutions.
Strategic thinker who can balance short-term needs with long-term goals.
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.

Why Join Us?
At Social Army, you’ll have the opportunity to:

Be at the forefront of innovation in the social commerce space.
Play a key role in shaping the technical foundation of a rapidly growing startup.
Work in a flexible, remote-friendly environment with a passionate and driven team.

Next Steps:
If you’re excited about the opportunity to lead Social Army’s technical efforts and drive innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us revolutionize social commerce!

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Software Engineer Lead / CTO