[Remote] Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Sweed

International Falls, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cannabis, Retail, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Proven track record of managing high-load systems, scaling architectures, and driving technological innovation in a dynamic, customer-centric environment
Experience with cutting-edge technologies, ensuring high levels of system performance, security, and compliance
Ability to directly influence revenue growth, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction

Responsibilities

Define and own the long-term technology vision and roadmap in alignment with the company’s business strategy
Act as a key member of the executive team, partnering with the CEO, CFO, CPO, and other leaders on company-wide strategic decisions
Own technology budgets, vendor strategy, and cost optimization initiatives to ensure sustainable growth and ROI on technology investments
Lead the architecture and development of systems handling over 3,000 requests per second (RPS) across multiple data centers
Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance under heavy load
Oversee the support of a large, diverse client base with seamless operations across multiple data centers globally
Develop and implement strategies to scale infrastructure and services effectively
Ensure systems comply with SOC 2 and HIPAA standards, prioritizing data security and privacy
Establish and maintain best practices for secure development and operations
Champion the automation of testing processes

Skills

Scalable Architectures

High-Load Systems

Technology Strategy

System Performance

Security

Compliance

POS Systems

eCommerce

Analytics

Inventory Management

Sweed

Retail cannabis point-of-sale and management solution

About Sweed

Sweed offers a complete solution for retail cannabis businesses by combining point-of-sale systems with e-commerce, delivery, analytics, marketing, and inventory management features. This integrated approach simplifies operations for cannabis retailers, allowing them to manage all aspects of their business from a single platform. Unlike competitors that may require multiple separate systems, Sweed provides an all-in-one service that enhances efficiency and customer interaction. The company operates on a subscription model, ensuring a steady revenue stream while helping retailers improve their sales processes and make informed decisions based on data insights.

Burbank, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$500KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Risks

LeafLink's expanded offerings increase competition in cannabis retail technology.

Sweed may face challenges in maintaining market share against larger competitors.

Rapid technological changes could outpace Sweed's current platform capabilities.

Differentiation

Sweed offers an all-in-one platform for cannabis retail operations.

The platform integrates POS, e-commerce, delivery, and analytics for dispensaries.

Sweed's subscription model ensures recurring revenue from a diverse client base.

Upsides

AI-driven insights enhance personalized marketing and customer engagement for Sweed.

Blockchain technology secures inventory management and supply chain tracking for Sweed.

Augmented reality enhances online shopping experiences for Sweed's e-commerce clients.

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