Vetted Chief Technology Officers in California

Pre-screened and vetted in California.

AF

Executive Cybersecurity Architect specializing in cloud, Zero Trust, and compliance

Sacramento, CA26y exp
YoreAIWalden University
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Dmitry Drigo - Executive CTO/VP of Engineering specializing in AI transformation for FinTech and regulated SaaS in Los Angeles, CA

Executive CTO/VP of Engineering specializing in AI transformation for FinTech and regulated SaaS

Los Angeles, CA19y exp
ISINALomonosov Moscow State University
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David Smith - Executive Technology & Product Leader specializing in e-commerce, marketplaces, and retail platforms in Santa Monica, CA

Executive Technology & Product Leader specializing in e-commerce, marketplaces, and retail platforms

Santa Monica, CA22y exp
3Z BrandsSan Francisco State University
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SC

Executive Software Engineering Leader specializing in SaaS, cloud, security, and AI

Saratoga, California, USA31y exp
WeShape WellnessUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Adil Shabbir - Executive Chief Product & Technology Officer specializing in SaaS platforms, FinTech, and AI in San Francisco Bay Area, USA

Executive Chief Product & Technology Officer specializing in SaaS platforms, FinTech, and AI

San Francisco Bay Area, USA31y exp
PrimePayCalifornia State University, Stanislaus
Product strategyDigital transformationProduct roadmap ownershipProduct portfolio managementPlatform architecturePlatform modernization+56
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DD

Executive product and platform engineering leader specializing in AI and cloud-scale systems

Santa Clara, CA22y exp
LexAxiomAndhra University
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GB

Executive Technology Leader specializing in AI, Cloud Platforms & Product Strategy

San Francisco, CA23y exp
DVORA LifeSan José State University
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KH

Executive technology leader specializing in AI, SaaS, and FinTech innovation

Irvine, CA32y exp
Mechanics BankCal Poly Pomona
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FD

Executive Technology Leader (CTO/VP Engineering) specializing in cloud, SaaS, and AI/ML

Burbank, CA28y exp
CadenceProCalifornia State University, Northridge
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KH

Principal Software Architect specializing in FinTech and platform modernization

Los Angeles, CA19y exp
TiblioUCLA
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ES

Executive Engineering Leader specializing in AI, Healthcare IT, and Telecom Platforms

San Francisco, CA31y exp
Cogmento, Inc.Boston University
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OK

Principal Software Engineer & Architect specializing in cloud-native platforms and AI/LLM systems

Los Angeles, CA21y exp
Mercurion TechCalifornia State University, Northridge
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BE

Executive technology leader specializing in streaming media, AdTech, and SaaS platforms

Glendale, CA31y exp
VLADIcastWashington University in St. Louis
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AK

Executive AI & Cloud Architect specializing in LLM systems, agentic AI, and low-latency trading

Mountain View, CA28y exp
Hyperion AIUniversity of Madras
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TK

Executive Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AEC tech and geospatial automation

Fullerton, CA12y exp
Qwerky IncCarnegie Mellon University
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AB

Executive Engineering Leader specializing in data platforms and SaaS

Los Angeles, CA13y exp
Los Angeles County Office of Education
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AS

Executive engineering leader specializing in AI, FinTech, and cloud platforms

San Carlos, CA25y exp
Presto Phoenix, Inc
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Dan Gervais - Executive technology leader specializing in big data, AI/ML, and SaaS platforms in Escondido, CA

Dan Gervais

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Executive technology leader specializing in big data, AI/ML, and SaaS platforms

Escondido, CA28y exp
Collective Data SolutionsUC Irvine

Hands-on IT/engineering executive who has led high-impact architecture changes and compliance-driven data systems. Notably built an internally developed columnar database at Troparé (with dual-support UI for legacy/new DBs) and shipped an MVP in 3–4 months with dramatic performance improvements, and previously delivered PCI/opt-out compliant deletion workflows while addressing DB performance and migrations.

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Bibhash Biswas - Executive technology leader specializing in AI/ML, SaaS, and cloud architecture in Los Angeles, CA

Bibhash Biswas

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Executive technology leader specializing in AI/ML, SaaS, and cloud architecture

Los Angeles, CA25y exp
Think From ZeroArizona State University

Hands-on CTO and player-coach engineering leader from MindShow who led a 10-person team, transformed a services business into a licensable product sold to Fortune 500 customers, and stayed deep in architecture, AI, and UI work. Particularly notable for combining microservices/system design leadership with practical AI product delivery in speech and media workflows, including a phoneme-generation system the candidate says achieved 99.9%+ accuracy.

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Ravi Gairola - Executive engineering leader specializing in AI platforms and cloud infrastructure in San Francisco, CA

Ravi Gairola

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Executive engineering leader specializing in AI platforms and cloud infrastructure

San Francisco, CA15y exp
The Twin.coFOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management

Engineering leader and hands-on architect with experience managing three teams spanning product, internal tooling, and ML, while also building AI chat and digital twin systems. Particularly notable for a patented memory architecture used to impersonate users in meetings/chat, plus prior delivery of a consumer digital payments system for Razer under tight deadlines and heavy tech debt.

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SG

Suraj Gajula

Screened

Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in video and security applications

Menlo Park, CA1y exp
HoneywellUC Santa Cruz

Full-stack engineer who built and owned a generative-AI pipeline end-to-end inside the Vibecut video editor using Next.js App Router/TypeScript, Gemini-based prompt routing, and Zustand state management, including concurrency-safe requests. Also integrated Python services to access newly released AI tooling, optimized Postgres/S3 data flows for thumbnails, and built Modal-to-Amplitude workflows for Reddit-driven sentiment/metrics in a pre-seed environment while also handling marketing.

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Ramtin Kazemi - Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Django, AWS, and AI/ML in San Diego, California

Ramtin Kazemi

Screened

Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Django, AWS, and AI/ML

San Diego, California1y exp
FOMOUniversity of San Diego

Full-stack engineer who built and owned an AI-powered personal statement editor in Next.js (App Router + TypeScript), including dynamic routing, server-side data fetching, and typed API route handlers. Post-launch, they handled production monitoring/debugging and shipped reliability/performance upgrades (rate limiting, retries, rollback, DB indexing), and report a 40% latency reduction using Suspense/streaming and React concurrency patterns. Also implemented a durable Temporal-orchestrated AI document workflow with robust retry/idempotency strategies.

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