Posted 3 days ago

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Fractional CTO

Manchester

£800 per day

Contract

Fractional CTO

1-2 Days per Week / Flexible Hours / Competitive Day Rate

Sector: SaaS / EdTech / Training

Are you an experienced tech leader passionate about transforming education through innovative solutions?

We’re representing a dynamic EdTech startup in Manchester seeking a Fractional CTO to drive their core product development and tech strategy.

You’ll work closely with the founder, playing a hands-on role in shaping their AWS-powered architecture and delivering scalable, cutting-edge solutions. Your expertise will ensure their product evolves to meet the needs of educators and learners while supporting the growth of their tech team and infrastructure.

What we’re looking for:

Proven experience as a CTO or senior tech leader, ideally in EdTech or SaaS.

Deep knowledge of AWS architecture and scalable systems.

Hands-on skills in product development, with the ability to guide strategy and execution.

This is an exciting chance to work flexibly while driving meaningful change in education.

Apply today to explore this opportunity!

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