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Fractional CTO / Founding Technical Advisor (AI Learning App)
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 800 - 1,200 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: London
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
My client is an experienced founder developing a new AI-powered mobile platform to help young adults build practical skills and confidence as they move into the world of work. The product is now entering a proof-of-concept phase, and they are seeking a fractional CTO or senior technical advisor to help guide early architectural decisions, support AI integration strategy, and oversee delivery from a third-party agency.
This is a strategic, hands-on advisory role. You will work closely with the founder and Chief Product Officer to ensure the technical foundation is robust, scalable, and ready to support future growth and investment.
Key Responsibilities
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Define and validate the platform's architecture and infrastructure direction
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Guide technology decisions, frameworks, and mobile development strategy
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Advise on AI integration using platforms such as OpenAI, LangChain, or Pinecone
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Vet and support the third-party agency responsible for building the prototype
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Ensure engineering best practices around scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
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Support investor and funding conversations with technical input
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Help shape the roadmap for MVP delivery and future team build-out
Essential Experience
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Previous experience as a CTO, Head of Engineering, or senior architect in a startup or product-led environment
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Strong architectural skills across mobile-first platforms, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
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Experience integrating AI or LLM-based technologies into real-world products
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Confident working with product leaders, design teams, and delivery partners
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Able to think strategically while supporting practical short-term delivery
Contract Details
Start date: August 2025
Engagement: 1 to 2 days per week
Location: Remote-first (UK-based preferred)
Day rate: £800 to £1,200 depending on experience
Contract type: Freelance
Future scope: Potential to move into a full-time CTO role post-funding, with salary and equity
To Apply
If you're a senior technical leader who enjoys shaping early-stage products and advising on AI-powered builds, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and availability. This role requires a London or commutable base and full UK work eligibiliyty , no sponsorshipBefore You Apply
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