Chief of Staff, Tech Team
Role Overview
As Chief of Staff for the Tech Team, you will partner closely with the CTO to define and drive the technical roadmap and operational priorities. This senior role involves leading special projects and ensuring effective communication across engineering and product teams, ultimately impacting the speed and clarity of project execution within a fast-paced AI startup environment.
Perks & Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $200,000, along with equity and a comprehensive benefits package. The role is remote, allowing for flexibility, and is designed for operators who thrive in dynamic environments. Opportunities for career growth and a culture that values clarity and operational excellence are emphasized.
Full Job Description
Profound is on a mission to help companies understand and control their AI presence. As Chief of Staff, Tech Team, you will work side by side with our cofounder and CTO to drive the engineering organization’s most critical initiatives forward. You will operate as a strategic partner and execution powerhouse, ensuring our technical vision turns into high-velocity reality.
What you’ll do
Partner with the CTO to define and drive the technical roadmap, operational priorities, and team rituals
Lead special projects across engineering, infrastructure, and cross-functional initiatives
Build and manage systems for clear planning, communication, and execution within the technology organization
Act as a force multiplier by framing decisions, unblocking progress, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
Serve as an internal hub between engineering, product, design, and external stakeholders
Who you are
Background in software engineering, product management, data science, or product design, with experience working in technical organizations
Sharp communicator with a bias for clarity, speed, and structured thinking
Operationally excellent, with the ability to create systems that others adopt and trust
Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-changing environments, defaulting to action
Trusted partner who can hold context, spot blind spots, and help a technical leader perform at their best
Location
This is an on-site role based in our Union Square, NYC office, designed for builders who thrive on speed, iteration, and meaningful impact.
For this role, the expected base salary range is $140,000 to $200,000 (NY). Comp may vary by location. Profound’s total compensation package is designed to be competitive and includes base salary, equity, and a full range of benefits and perks. Final compensation will depend on factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location, and will be determined during the interview process. Our recruiting team will share more details about the full compensation package and benefits as you move through hiring.
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