Global Field CTO

The role

You will represent CodeRabbit's technology and product vision with enterprise customers and the technical community. You will engage with CTOs and VPs of Engineering to explain how the platform fits into their architecture and development workflows.

What you will do

• Lead technical conversations with enterprise executives.
• Represent technology and roadmap through demonstrations and technical discussions.
• Build demos and reference implementations.
• Guide strategic evaluations and adoption in partnership with Sales, Field Engineering, and Customer Success.
• Represent CodeRabbit at conferences, engineering leadership forums, and customer events.
• Publish technical perspectives and practical guidance.
• Share field evidence with Product and Engineering to inform development.
• Mentor customer-facing colleagues and develop reusable technical materials.

Required qualifications

• Strong foundation in software engineering or platform engineering.
• Experience building and operating production systems.
• Experience leading engineering teams or major technical initiatives.
• Technical breadth and depth to discuss complex architectures and write code.
• Experience introducing developer tools or new engineering practices into large organizations.
• Record of earning trust with CTOs, VPs of Engineering, and enterprise technical leaders.
• Experience with enterprise-scale systems and the pace of a growing startup.
• Working knowledge of AI coding assistants or coding agents, software delivery practices, and how teams evaluate generated code.
• Clear writing and confident presentation skills.
• Commercial judgment to connect technical capabilities to business priorities.
• Ability to work from the San Francisco Bay Area and travel.

Nice to have

• Experience as a CTO, Director of Engineering, senior platform leader, or Field CTO with a substantial engineering background.
• Experience bringing developer tools, application security products, or AI capabilities to enterprise engineering teams, including regulated environments.
• A public body of technical work through conference talks, open-source contributions, technical writing, or developer education.
• Experience hiring or mentoring senior technical leaders across regions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity
• Benefits
• Professional development opportunities

About the company

CodeRabbit is the governance and control layer for agentic software development. The company serves nearly 20,000 customers and supports approximately 300,000 open-source repositories.