Digital Product & Technology Officer at Mind Friend

Zagreb, Grad Zagreb, Croatia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Platform Architecture, AI Development, Engineering Leadership, React, Next.js, Node.js, APIs, iOS Applications, Android Applications, React Native, Flutter, Large Language Models, Conversational AI, WebRTC, Stripe, AWS

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

MindFriend – London Location: London (Hybrid) Position: Full-time, Permanent Role Level: Executive / Senior Leadership About MindFriend MindFriend is an innovative marketplace platform leveraging the latest in web, app, and AI technology. We are currently scaling our platform and looking for a highly technical, hands-on engineering leader to take ownership of our entire tech stack. Alongside the marketplace, we are developing advanced AI-driven mental health tools and an AI therapy platform to support clinicians and enhance access to care. The Role We need a visionary leader and an expert builder. You will not only define our technological roadmap and AI strategy but also roll up your sleeves to audit, test, and guide the development team’s output. If you love staying ahead of tech trends, building scalable marketplace architectures, and ensuring code quality across the board, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities Lead the overall technology and product development strategy of the MindFriend platform Architect and oversee the development of our web platform, mobile applications, and AI systems Build and manage the engineering, AI, and product teams Review and evaluate all technical work to ensure high-quality development standards Ensure platform scalability, reliability, and security Oversee development of the AI therapy platform and AI-assisted tools Define and implement the technology roadmap Evaluate and adopt the latest technologies and AI innovations Oversee cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and system performance Ensure secure handling of sensitive health and personal data Work closely with leadership on product direction and technical strategy Required Expertise The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in platform architecture, AI development, and engineering leadership. Platform & Architecture Designing and scaling large-scale web platforms Marketplace platform architecture API development and microservices High-performance database architecture System scalability and infrastructure design Web Development Strong knowledge of modern frameworks such as: React / Next.js Node.js or equivalent backend technologies REST or GraphQL APIs Secure authentication systems Mobile Application Development Experience overseeing development of: iOS applications Android applications Cross-platform mobile frameworks (React Native or Flutter) AI & Machine Learning Strong understanding of: AI product development Large Language Models (LLMs) AI-powered recommendation systems Conversational AI and AI assistants AI integration within digital platforms Experience building or scaling AI-driven products is highly desirable. Video & Real-Time Communication Experience with real-time systems such as: WebRTC telehealth or video consultation platforms secure real-time communication infrastructure Payments & Marketplace Systems Experience with: Stripe or similar payment processors marketplace payment architecture multi-currency payment systems payout systems for service providers Cloud & DevOps Strong knowledge of: AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure Docker and containerisation CI/CD pipelines infrastructure monitoring system reliability and uptime management Security & Data Protection Experience with: GDPR and privacy regulations secure handling of sensitive data platform security best practices encrypted communication systems Leadership Experience Candidates should demonstrate: 10+ years experience in software engineering Senior technical leadership experience Experience leading and managing engineering teams Experience building or scaling technology platforms Ability to evaluate and review complex technical systems Experience hiring and mentoring developers Ideal Background Strong preference for candidates with experience in: Marketplace platforms Digital health platforms Telehealth or healthcare technology AI-driven digital products High-growth startup environments Personal Qualities We are looking for someone who: Thinks strategically about technology and product development Maintains exceptionally high engineering standards Understands emerging technology and AI innovation Can lead and inspire high-performing technical teams Is comfortable operating in a fast-moving startup environment Takes full ownership of the platform’s technical direction What We Offer This is a full-time permanent role within a growing international company. We offer: ✅ Stable full-time position ✅ Work with an international team across multiple countries ✅ Competitive salary ✅ Performance-based salary growth ✅ Equity share in the company (ownership participation) ✅ Long-term leadership role within the company ✅ Opportunity to build a global AI-driven mental health platform

Responsibilities

The role involves leading the overall technology and product development strategy for the MindFriend platform, including architecting and overseeing the development of web, mobile, and AI systems. This leader will also build and manage engineering and AI teams while ensuring high-quality development standards and platform scalability.