Chief technology officer

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Founded in 2018 and headquartered in The Netherlands, GT Ecom BV is on a mission to build the most efficient global direct-to-consumer infrastructure and become the world’s largest e-commerce company—powered by a collective of successful, scalable brands. By 2026, we’re aiming to achieve $500 million in revenue and operate over 50 thriving online stores worldwide. With a team of 160+ remote e-commerce professionals, we blend local brand experiences with cross-border logistics to connect with customers globally.

We value hard work, freedom with responsibility, constant improvement, honesty, excellence, and creativity. We foster a remote-first culture where high performance and collaboration drive our success.

• Deliver and implement tools currently in the IT pipeline.
• Lead and mentor a team of 6 Full Stack Developers to ensure projects are completed with quality and on time.
• Collaborate with Executives and Managers to align on business and operations needs.

• Strong, proven experience as a full-stack developer before the rise of generative AI tools (not someone who only started coding after AI tools became popular).
• Experience building AI-powered tools (e.g., automation tools, AI-driven dashboards, intelligent assistants).
• Skillful in using AI to enhance coding workflows (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.).
• Passionate about AI and staying current with models, trends, and tools.
• Ability and willingness to manage and mentor a small team of junior developers or “Vibe Coders” who primarily use AI to code.

• Independent Contractor role (not salaried).
• Role based in the Netherlands; candidates must have the right to work in the Netherlands and does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Minimum 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
• Hybrid work arrangement with in-office presence at least every Monday; remote work allowed otherwise.
• Hubstaff time tracking is required for all team members.

Compensation is hourly-based and negotiable based on experience and expertise, with potential performance incentives.

Your portfolio is a strong requirement for the role. Your application will be tagged as rejected if you cannot provide your portfolio. Please avoid re-using your resume or placing your LinkedIn profile in the portfolio link.

If you are excited about the opportunity and feel you are a good fit, apply today and talk to one of our recruiters.