Chief of Staff to CTO

Back to jobs New Chief of Staff to CTO New York City Apply About EliseAI EliseAI develops cutting-edge conversational AI technology for industries fundamental to our lives: housing and healthcare. Everything is built on the foundation of health and home. Broken systems or ineffective processes in these domains have a disproportionate impact on our quality of life and society’s overall wellbeing. Conversely, any solution or technology that solves problems in these areas will have an impact that ripples far beyond them.  That’s the only kind of impact we are interested in having at EliseAI. If you get excited by the thought of working really hard on these kinds of problems, then EliseAI is the right place for you. About The Role Reporting directly to the CTO, you will work on a wide range of initiatives spanning product strategy, engineering operations, technical planning, and collaboration across technical and product teams. You’ll act as a force multiplier for the CTO, helping drive critical projects forward and ensuring high-priority initiatives stay on track. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted thought partner to the CTO on technical org design, product vision, and long-term infrastructure planning Lead or support cross-functional initiatives that require coordination between engineering, product, design, and data Drive special projects from inception to completion, often involving deep research, technical diligence, and problem-solving Monitor progress across teams on strategic engineering initiatives and surface blockers or gaps Create clear, concise documentation, presentations, and updates for internal and external stakeholders Help translate complex technical ideas into strategic business decisions Requirements 2–4 years of experience in a technical role (e.g., software engineer, data analyst, data scientist, or technical program manager) Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills Fast at execution Entrepreneurial and proactive - looking for creative ways to make the team better and improve processes and looking to take on responsibility Flexible, adaptable, willing to get hands dirty, collaborative  Willingness to work at our NYC Headquarters 5 days a week Why Join Growth and impact. It’s not often that you can get in on the ground floor of a funded ( unicorn! ) startup that’s scaling. That means that instead of following a playbook, you’ll be writing it. Every single day you will be challenged to identify how we can scale and execute on it. You’ll learn what works when you succeed and what doesn’t when you fail. Either way, the rest of the team will be here to support you. Benefits In addition to the growth and impact you’ll have at EliseAI, we offer competitive salaries along with the following benefits: Equity in the company in the form of stock options  Medical, Dental and Vision premiums covered at 100%   Fully paid parental leave Commuter benefits  401k benefits Monthly fitness stipend Our brand new Midtown south office with an open floor plan, fully stocked kitchen, and company paid lunch Fun company social events through our Elise and the City program Unlimited vacation and paid holidays We'll cover relocation packages from outside of the Greater NYC metro area - we'll make the move exciting, not painful. Job Compensation Range: The salary range for this role is $175,000 - $220,000. EliseAI offers a competitive total rewards package which includes base salary, equity, and a comprehensive benefits & perks package. Exact compensation is determined based on a number of factors including experience, skill level, location and qualifications which are assessed during the interview process. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided by our Recruiting Team during the hiring process. EliseAI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@eliseai.com   #li-onsite Apply for this job * indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Preferred First Name Email * Phone Resume/CV Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Cover Letter Attach Attach Dropbox Google Drive Enter manually Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf LinkedIn Profile Website LinkedIn Profile How did you hear about this role with EliseAI? Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? * Select... Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B, TN visa status)? * Select... EliseAI is an in-office company. Are you comfortable working from our New York office around 4-5 days per week? * Please provide a range of your compensation expectations. * Submit application