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Co-Founder (CTO / Head of Product) – G.O.A.R.™
Location: Lisbon, Portugal (Relocation package from the UK available)
Salary: €90,000 – €110,000 annually + Significant Equity (Stock Options)
About G.O.A.R.™ (Greatest of All Recruitment)
G.O.A.R.™, a stealth-mode AI recruitment startup backed by established recruitment leader Reach Velocity, is quietly building the future of hiring. We’re developing an innovative generative-AI-driven copilot platform that integrates unparalleled human verification and authenticity tools. Think recruitment, re-imagined.
We’re now seeking an entrepreneurial, tech-savvy Co-Founder to help build and scale our revolutionary AI recruitment product from stealth to market leader.
Your Mission as Co-Founder
As our technical and product visionary, you’ll:
• Lead Product & Tech Strategy: Shape the direction of our proprietary AI recruitment platform, G.O.A.R. Recruiter™ and G.O.A.R. Candidate™.
• Build & Scale the Team: Recruit and manage a world-class AI and software engineering team based in Lisbon.
• Own the Tech Roadmap: From initial MVP through public launch and beyond, ensuring continuous innovation and product-market fit.
• Ensure Technical Excellence: Implement agile methodologies, robust AI and machine learning frameworks, and rigorous cybersecurity practices.
• Collaborate & Fundraise: Work closely with Reach Velocity leadership, investors, and strategic partners to secure funding and expand our market presence.
What You Bring
• Proven experience in a senior technical/product role (e.g., CTO, VP Engineering, Head of Product) within an AI, recruitment tech, or SaaS startup.
• Expertise in generative AI, machine learning models, NLP, or related technologies.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable in startup environments, strategic yet hands-on.
• Passion for innovation, AI, and transforming the recruitment landscape.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; experience managing teams of engineers and developers.
What We Offer
• Competitive Salary: €90K–€110K annually based on experience.
• Generous Equity Package: Significant early-stage stock options, aligning you closely with our long-term vision and success.
• Relocation Support: Comprehensive relocation package from the UK, including housing support and administrative assistance.
• Strategic Role: Join as a founding member, shaping the company’s future from day one.
• Growth Environment: Entrepreneurial atmosphere backed by Reach Velocity’s successful recruitment heritage and extensive industry network.
Why Lisbon?
Lisbon is a thriving European tech hub, boasting an excellent quality of life, vibrant culture, competitive business incentives, and one of Europe’s fastest-growing startup ecosystems.
Next Steps
If you’re ready to take on this career-defining opportunity as a founding member of G.O.A.R.™, we’d love to talk.
Apply now and let’s build the greatest recruitment technology the world has seen—together.
