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Local, funded startup is looking for a CTO. See below.
UpSmith is a Dallas-based, a16z-backed startup on a mission to combat America’s skilled workforce shortage.We’re building technology to expand labor productivity in the face of nearly 1M openings in US manufacturing and construction – a critical U.S. competitiveness issue.Our beachhead product focuses on gamifying behavior for skilled tradespeople. We’re deploying with 20+ private equity backed home services companies at $1M+ of annualized run rate revenue, which gives us a platform for building AI applications to solve their biggest problems.Key hiring criteria for engineering leadership:

  • 10x engineering horsepower -- Output/input ratio an order of magnitude above median SWE

  • Builder/customer mindset -- Intellectually curious, eager to experiment / apply deploy cutting edge applications in customer contexts

  • Adaptability -- Comfortable operating independently with limited direction and limited resources; top decile GSD factor

  • People leadership -- Enjoys mentoring and coaching others, "pied piper" dynamic in attracting winners to follow him/her to our team

  • Mission alignment -- Deep belief in the dignity of work, desire to solve skilled labor crisis to promote human flourishing across society

  • Texas focus -- Requirement for lots of in person time in Dallas (or, barring that, in Austin with frequent travel btw both)

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