The CTO Role in a Software Outsourcing Company
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The talk explains the role and responsibilities of a CTO in a software outsourcing company (Sombra), describing the company’s high-level organizational “architecture,” the CTO Office team, and its main functions. It covers how to build and split duties within a CTO team, where to focus attention, current challenges and exceptions observed in other companies, and concludes with practical takeaways.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Intro. Agenda
- 1:19Why this topic?
- 2:47My story at Sombra
- 5:24High-level “architecture” of the software outsourcing company
- 9:10CTO Office team and main functions
- 13:03Current challenges
- 14:17Various exceptions in other companies
- 17:25Summary & takeaways
- 20:13Q&A
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