Hire the Best CTOs Near Los Angeles

Toptal is a marketplace for top remote CTOs. Top companies and start-ups in Los Angeles choose Toptal Interim CTOs freelancers for their mission-critical initiatives.

Hire a Top CTO Now

No-Risk Trial, Pay Only If Satisfied.

Trusted by leading brands and startups

Hire remote CTOs near Los Angeles or in a similar time zone

View Nicholas

Nicholas Ecton

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since September 9, 2022

Nick is a self-taught full-stack developer with years of experience in leading engineering teams and developing software for startups. His talents and passions have always aligned with the fast-paced do-it-yourself mindset of early startup culture. His most recent success includes onboarding as a founding engineer and eventually leading the company to an M&A exit as a director of engineering.

Interim CTOs JavaScript React.js Node.js PostgreSQL AWS Lambda Python Django Docker MongoDB Web Scraping Web Development Full-stack

View Ben

Ben Mishkin

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since March 10, 2017

Ben is a seasoned engineering leader with 20 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and security. He specializes in ML/AI and LLMs and holds certifications in AWS and GCP. He has led teams across various industries, including healthcare, social networks, eCommerce, and video games. With computer science, machine learning, and finance expertise, Ben has HIPAA, PCI, and SOC2 compliance experience. He excels in writing code and architecting buildouts and migrations.

Interim CTOs Git Cloud Engineering Agile Development AWS Ruby on Rails Ruby Software Development AWS DevOps DevOps Kubernetes Gitlab CI CD Cloud Architecture

View Pedro

Pedro Solá

Freelance CTO

Mexico

Toptal Member Since May 23, 2022

Pedro is an experienced full-stack engineer and tech lead. He is very comfortable in the fast-paced world of startups and consulting. Pedro has worked on everything, from building prototypes to systems design, scaling platforms, and handling large-scale data migrations. From back end, front end, or mobile, he's done it all.

Interim CTOs React.js TypeScript JavaScript Node.js PostgreSQL GitHub Git Jest Sass Next.js Back-end Developers Front-end

View Antoine

Antoine Pham

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since October 18, 2018

Antoine is a seasoned professional with a unique blend of skills and a passion for software development. His expertise encompasses all stages of the development cycle, from building engineering teams in startups to managing budgets, architecture, and processes at Fortune 500 companies.

Interim CTOs SSO Engineering Salesforce API MEAN Stack MERN Stack MailChimp Development Analytics Development AWS Agile Development DNS GitFlow UX Development NetSuite

View Marcus

Marcus Hsu

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since May 19, 2020

Marcus has over a decade of experience in front-end development, building React websites and developing iOS and Android apps in React Native for the past several years. He has helped at least 31 enterprises and startup clients to design and build high-quality cross-platform apps using React, React Native, and Node.js. Marcus has also built enterprise-scale apps that have impacted over 30 million users in 140 countries.

Interim CTOs React.js Node.js Firebase MongoDB MySQL JavaScript HTML5 Agile Development Jest WebdriverIO Docker Webpack

View Michael

Michael Truog

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since April 4, 2016

Michael is a top architect, engineer, developer, and entrepreneur with a proven ability to develop efficient, scalable, and fault-tolerant server solutions for complex problems. He has extensive experience and skills with all levels of software and architecture.

Interim CTOs Erlang Git Golang Distributed Systems Development PostgreSQL SQL Linux C++C Python Java Cloud Engineering

View Patrick

Patrick Cason

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since July 29, 2022

Patrick is a full-stack JavaScript developer passionate about building web and mobile applications, UI component libraries, and open-source software. He is a highly competent UI/UX designer proficient in Figma, Sketch, and Adobe Creative Suite. Patrick has five years of engineering management experience and has worked with startups and enterprises in the fintech, healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI), music, and civics industries for the last 15 years.

Interim CTOs CSS JavaScript TypeScript Node.js React.js Adobe Software Development Git Next.js WebRTC Stripe Development Financial Software Development Tailwind CSS

View James

James Nicolson

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since July 6, 2020

James is a leader and engineer with deep expertise in technology solutions for the financial services sector. He integrates business and financial strategy with technology, data and software architecture, design, and coding. Believing in the power of knowing a lot about a lot of things, James connects the dots, creates simplicity, rolls up his sleeves to do the work, and cultivates great teams.

Interim CTOs React.js Node.js Software Engineering C++Java Software Architecture JavaScript HTML5 AWS Git Gitlab CI CD SaaS

View Madhava

Madhava Kotte

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since November 13, 2020

Madhava has 13 years of experience in Salesforce consultation, management, development, and architecture with solutions. He specializes in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Community Cloud implementations. Madhava has solid experience in configuration and development, using Apex, Visualforce Lightning Components, Lightning Web Components, triggers, communities, integration APIs, production support, deployment, data migration, and AppExchange product development.

Interim CTOs Salesforce Lightning Apex Salesforce Development Visual Studio Development SOQL Unit Testing Google API Visualforce Salesforce Consulting REST API Google Maps Development Cloud Engineering

View Halim

Halim Abbas

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since October 24, 2019

Halim is a high-tech innovator who's spearheaded world-class data science projects at game-changing tech companies like eBay and Teradata. Formally educated in machine learning, his professional expertise spans information retrieval, natural language processing, and big data. Halim has a proven track record of applying state-of-the-art data science techniques across industry verticals such as eCommerce, web and mobile services, airline, and biopharma.

Interim CTOs Analytics Development Dashboard Python Databricks Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning NLP Big Data Architecture Computer Vision Computer Science Predictive Analytics

View Wouter

Wouter Steenbergen

Freelance CTO

United States

Toptal Member Since February 10, 2014

Wouter is a highly motivated, versatile, and skilled software engineer with demonstrated software design and delivery expertise. He focuses on integrating machine learning, mobile apps, performance, and cloud services. He has the ability to identify and drive strategic programs from inception to launch and thrives in collaborative, team-oriented, and ambiguous environments. Wouter has excellent interpersonal skills and is a passionate, creative, and dedicated professional.

Interim CTOs Spring Excel Development C#Agile Development .NET NLP Node.js Software Development Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Development Xamarin Dev Team Leads

Discover More CTOs in the Toptal Network

Start Hiring

A Hiring Guide

Guide to Hiring a Great CTO

A CTO is a leader who shapes a company’s technology strategy and guides its technical teams. The ideal CTO has deep technical expertise as well as leadership qualities. This hiring guide provides insight into what attributes make for a great CTO and how to evaluate CTO candidates.

Read Hiring Guide

Toptal in the press

... allows corporations to quickly assemble teams that have the right skills for specific projects.

Despite accelerating demand for coders, Toptal prides itself on almost Ivy League-level vetting.

Our clients

Creating an app for the game

Leading a digital transformation

Building a cross-platform app to be used worldwide

Drilling into real-time data creates an industry game changer

Testimonials

Tripcents wouldn't exist without Toptal. Toptal Projects enabled us to rapidly develop our foundation with a product manager, lead developer, and senior designer. In just over 60 days we went from concept to Alpha. The speed, knowledge, expertise, and flexibility is second to none. The Toptal team were as part of tripcents as any in-house team member of tripcents. They contributed and took ownership of the development just like everyone else. We will continue to use Toptal. As a startup, they are our secret weapon.

Brantley Pace

CEO & Co-Founder

I am more than pleased with our experience with Toptal. The professional I got to work with was on the phone with me within a couple of hours. I knew after discussing my project with him that he was the candidate I wanted. I hired him immediately and he wasted no time in getting to my project, even going the extra mile by adding some great design elements that enhanced our overall look.

Paul Fenley

Director

The developers I was paired with were incredible -- smart, driven, and responsive. It used to be hard to find quality engineers and consultants. Now it isn't.

Ryan Rockefeller

CEO

Toptal understood our project needs immediately. We were matched with an exceptional freelancer from Argentina who, from Day 1, immersed himself in our industry, blended seamlessly with our team, understood our vision, and produced top-notch results. Toptal makes connecting with superior developers and programmers very easy.

Jason Kulik

Co-Founder

As a small company with limited resources we can't afford to make expensive mistakes. Toptal provided us with an experienced programmer who was able to hit the ground running and begin contributing immediately. It has been a great experience and one we'd repeat again in a heartbeat.

Stuart Pocknee

Principal

How to Hire CTOs Near Los Angeles

Talk to One of Our Industry Experts

A Toptal director of engineering will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.

Work With Hand-Selected Talent

Within days, we'll introduce you to the right CTO for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.

The Right Fit, Guaranteed

Work with your new CTO for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

Tap Into World-Class Talent

Trusted Experts Only
All of our talent are seasoned experts who ramp up quickly, readily contribute as core team members, and work with you to minimize onboarding time.
The Right Fit
We have a knack for matching you with the right fit. Start working with your new hire on a no-risk trial period, paying only if satisfied.
Scale as Needed
Hire talent within 48 hours and scale your team up or down as needed, no strings attached.
Seamless Hiring
We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDA’s. Let us take care of the overhead while you focus on building great products.
Flexible Engagements
Choose the engagement type that suits your needs — hourly, part-time, or full-time — with the ability to change anytime.
Expert Talent Matching
Focus on your project and enjoy support from your dedicated account executive and expert talent matcher.