PhysicsX

Field CTO

PhysicsX · New York, United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $240,000 - $300,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
PhysicsX's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
26% of PhysicsX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at PhysicsX
high
33 stale, 2 reposted of 42 open
Hiring momentum
58 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from PhysicsX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for PhysicsX.

About this role

As a Field CTO at PhysicsX, you will lead the Deployment Engineering team, ensuring the successful deployment of the PhysicsX platform into customer infrastructures. Your role involves engaging with CIOs and CTOs to build trusted relationships, overseeing deployment programs, and managing a team of engineers while navigating complex security and compliance environments. You will also be hands-on during challenging deployments, leveraging your technical expertise to guide your team and customers through the process.

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5/5
freshness
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career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Strong engineering background in infrastructure, platform, or systems engineering
  • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Open Stack, RHOS)
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Crossplane, Terraform, Helm)
  • Experience navigating enterprise IT organisations and security reviews
  • Proven ability to build relationships with senior technical executives (CTO, CIO, VP Engineering)
  • Experience hiring and growing technical teams

Nice to have

  • Experience with on-prem / HPC type 'scientific' environments

What you get

  • Equity options
  • 5% contribution to 401(k)
  • Free team lunch 1x/week
  • Private health insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • 20 days of Annual Leave (+ Public Holidays)

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is $240,000 - $300,000 depending on experience
  • Role requires significant travel to customer sites
  • Complex deployments may involve navigating difficult security reviews

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Listed by PhysicsX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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