Our vision is simple yet powerful: we want to create a place where engineers thrive, taking on exciting projects and using the latest technologies, free from the shackles of legacy solutions.
Thanks to the diverse range of industries we work with, our days are never boring: from world-class apps to AR solutions or even programming robots, we’ve got it all covered. We don’t just write code for our screens; rather, we develop impactful products used by millions every day: let them be large-scale public transport applications, leading fintech platforms, or storage solutions contributing to a greener future.
We are a team of 100+ engineers (Java, JavaScript, Android, iOS platforms) and QA engineers with our coding fingers at the ready working on the next big thing. We value openness, modesty, hard work, and simple yet great solutions.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead Supercharge's engineering team! As CTO, you will be the architectural and cultural backbone of our technology organization, guiding our diverse engineering team of 100 talented individuals, fostering a world-class engineering culture, and championing our technical capabilities in the market. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our technical strategy, ensuring we remain at the forefront of industry trends (especially in AI tooling), and delivering exceptional solutions for our clients.
Your day to day will include:
Own and drive Supercharge’s tech vision, ensuring it aligns with business strategy, client needs, and emerging trends.Oversee and evolve our scalable, secure, high-performing tech stack and system architectures.Lead strategic tech initiatives and R&D to fuel innovation and maintain a competitive edge.Support security and compliance efforts while fostering a culture of clean, secure, and maintainable code.Lead and mentor a 100+ person engineering team across web, mobile, QA, and Data & AI, promoting excellence and inclusivity.Champion engineering best practices across the SDLC, including agile delivery, testing, code quality, productivity metrics, and architectural governance.Explore and integrate AI to enhance engineering workflows and unlock new use cases.Drive hiring, growth, and retention of top tech talent while cultivating a high-performing, collaborative culture.Promote internal knowledge sharing through tech talks, workshops, and documentation, while encouraging open-source contributions and technical content publishing.Represent Supercharge in the tech community via conferences, webinars, and public speaking to strengthen our engineering brand.Partner with sales and delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable solutions, contributing to pre-sales, proposals, and client pitches.Act as a senior technical advisor to key clients, ensuring delivery excellence, trust, and satisfaction.Identify and shape new service and product opportunities aligned with market trends and client demand.What makes you thrive here:
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.10+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Head of Engineering, VP of Engineering, CTO) within an agency or consulting environment.Deep expertise and hands-on experience with at least some of our technologies: modern backend (.NET, Java, NodeJS), frontend (React, Angular, Vue), mobile (native and cross-platform), and Data & AI technologies (e.g., Databricks, VertexAI)Proven experience in building, scaling, and managing large, high-performing engineering teams.Strong understanding of architectural patterns, design principles, and best practices for developing scalable, secure, and robust applications.Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Demonstrated ability to drive cultural change and foster a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented environment.Ability to balance technical excellence and commercial priorities.Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices.Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI/ML.Experience in a highly regulated industry or with enterprise-level clients.Active participation in the tech community (e.g., meetups, conferences, open-source contributions).What you'll find at Supercharge:
To unleash your full potential, we’re here to help you grow every step of the way with exciting international projects, access to inspiring conferences, in-house soft skill trainings, and online courses. We’ll even support your English classes, and with our skill matrix, you’ll always have a clear path to learn.To feel your best, your wellbeing truly matters to us. That’s why we offer health coverage with Medicover, Life1 gym access to keep you moving, and extra sick days for those moments you just need a little rest. We celebrate milestones with a fully paid month off after five years, offer extra paternity leave for growing families, and provide support through our Employee Assistance Program.To have a blast, you’ll join a friendly team of 200+ people, all passionate about building amazing digital products. Whether it’s our Summercharge festival, a football match, quiz night, or just grabbing a drink with teammates, there’s always something to look forward to. And with our buddy system, you’ll feel part of the team from day one.To brighten your day, our dog-friendly office in the heart of Budapest is filled with good vibes, great coffee, tasty snacks (yes, including Túró Rudi!), and cozy corners to relax, connect, or have a little fun when you need a break. You’ll also have a yearly personal budget and a company library to keep your curiosity growing.About our Budapest office
Budapest is where it all started for Supercharge - this is our headquarters and the beating heart of our company. We have local offices in several countries, but this is where the real magic happens. A buzzing, vibrant space filled with talented individuals dreaming up and delivering amazing products for our clients. This Office of the Year award-winning space is home to our legendary after-work events, and as located in the heart of the city, putting us just steps away from some of the best restaurants, cafes, and bars around.
