Chief Technology Officer

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Hi, We're Centerfield.

Centerfield is a cutting-edge digital marketing and sales technology company headquartered in the heart of Silicon Beach with additional offices in New York, Boston, Florida, and Jamaica. Our growing organization continues to impact the AdTech space by providing end-to-end customer acquisition services and analytics for our high-profile clients, while also successfully tailoring every step of the customer's shopping experience.

 

How do we do this? Centerfield develops intelligent Big Data driven marketing and sales technology which drives more than two million sales each year for brands such as AT&T, Sprint, ADT, Spectrum, and CenturyLink. Our technology platform, Dugout, combined with our leading consumer guides and 1500 person sales and retention center deliver new customers at scale to top residential services, business services, and telecommunications brands worldwide.

 

We’re always interested in expanding our team with top talent. Our creative work environment allows for innovative ideas and encourages a collaborative team culture... make sure to check out our perks below!



The Opportunity...

As Centerfield’s CTO – you will serve in a key executive leadership role as an operational expert designing and driving Centerfield’s technology goals, while overseeing our engineering and IT operations to ensure that we meet our technology productivity, growth and financial objectives. Our CTO will maximize the overall effectiveness of opportunities and strategies, and identify new capabilities to use technology which continue to keep us on the cutting edge.


How You'll Contribute...

  • Management and development of core software development and IT Teams
  • Provide technical and strategic direction to teams developing and implementing new and/or enhanced technology ideas, concepts, products and services; maintain the multi-year technology strategy 
  • Drive a data-oriented approach to engineering standards and processes
  • Delivery of engineering and innovation processes and the development of new technologies, services, and systems
  • Recruiting, management, and mentorship of a large, globally distributed Technology team
  • Hands-on technical involvement with an influence on software architecture and cloud infrastructures accommodating company goals
  • Partner with leadership team to drive technology growth
  • Forecast and oversee engineering budgets

What We're Looking For...

  • 10+ years of Technology Leadership Experience
  • Sound architectural principles and a deep understanding of technology
  • A firm believer in an agile, nimble and fast paced environment with a track record of building technology that drives revenue.
  • Business-driven technology leader with success and proven ability developing, improving, implementing and executing on a technology roadmap and vision
  • Proven ability to execute technology development and process improvement
  • Proven ability to lead, inspire and engage a team of highly technical professionals, on process and technology change in a dynamic and complex operating environment 
  • Building and scaling the technology function in a fast paced, high growth environment
  • Experience with a multitude of technologies including; Open Source, .NET, Cloud, Big Data, and Open Web technologies 

Bonus Points...

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business, or another relevant field or equivalent work experience
  • M&A experience both on the sell and buy side
  • AdTech, Marketing or B2C industry experience

Life at Centerfield...

  • Competitive salary + quarterly bonus
  • Unlimited PTO – take a break when you need it!
  • Industry leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave
  • 401(k) company match plan – fully vested day 1
  • Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grills
  • Monthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucks
  • Award winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)
  • Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinks
  • Breakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training)
  • Free onsite gym + locker rooms
  • Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)
  • Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)
  • Career growth – we enjoy promoting from within!

To learn more, visit us Here.

Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. 


For more information about our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in connection with our evaluating your candidacy, please visit our Privacy Policy at https://www.centerfield.com/privacy-policy/.

 

Centerfield Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. 

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  • Engineering
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Location

Silicon Beach!

An Insider's view of Centerfield

How does your team reward individual success?

We have a bonus program that's based on individual performance. We also have a quarterly all-star award which is rewarded to someone once a quarter who went above and beyond - and not only do they get recognition at the Town Hall but they get a cool prize too.

Alex

Controller

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

The media buying team collaborates with other teams on a daily basis in order to ensure that our campaigns run smoothly. We use multiple different channels to collaborate, especially Slack. We have slack channels for each department which allows us to easily communicate with other teams when we need their help.

Esther

Sr. Director, Media Buying - Home Services

How does the company support your career growth?

We have a strong focus on people development and making sure our employees feel supported throughout their career. We promote from within and take risks on our talent by giving them broad scopes of responsibility. We've also rolled out a 3 month management training program that focuses completely on them and their unique leadership style.

Gena

SVP, People Operations

How do you make yourself accessible to the rest of the team?

At Centerfield, we foster open, direct communication at all levels in the organization. Our flat structure encourages ideas from everyone, empowering action for our customers and company. We actively seek feedback from our teams on how we are doing and how we can improve, sharing progress monthly and celebrating victories across the organization.

Kris

CEO

What’s the vibe like in the office?

We have an open working environment that brings in natural light, encourages communal conversations, and creates an electric buzz, especially when the right Spotify playlist comes on. Our team works hard and plays hard. They encourage each other to take risks and challenge each other to think outside of the box. Our office inspires innovation.

Jenna

Manager, Culture

What are Centerfield Perks + Benefits

Centerfield Benefits Overview

Sometimes the lines between work/life balance blur and at Centerfield, we embrace that. We know employees have many options when choosing a place of employment today and we aim to provide the most robust benefits package with an award-winning culture.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
Flexible work schedule
Centerfield provides employees with a flexible work schedule that includes flexible start and end times.
Diversity
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Centerfield's team fitness initiatives include In-office yoga, In-office & virtual fitness classes
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Centerfield sponsors family oriented events annually.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Centerfield offers employees professional development opportunities like onsite training courses, the ability to attend job related conferences, and seminars.
Lunch and learns
Centerfield hosts lunch and learn meetings once per month.
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

Bi-annual Bonuses, Frequent Social & Community Service Events, and a Casual Work Environment.

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