Sebastian Battig is a seasoned SaaS technology leader and CTO with over two decades of experience driving product stability, developer productivity, and scalable delivery pipelines. He has led turnarounds and growth—transforming operational teams, modernizing architectures, and delivering measurable improvements like major reductions in outages and dramatic performance gains. Sebastian has held senior roles across UKG and Ascentis, guided portfolio companies as a part-time CTO consultant for Accel-KKR, and recently stepped into a CTO role at Lightspeed DMS. Fluent in English and Spanish and MIT-certified in Technology & Innovation Acceleration, he combines hands-on engineering roots (having built one of his company’s first SaaS products) with strategic leadership across global teams and cross-border expansions. An operator who balances cost optimization with technical modernization, he’s known for translating complex constraints into repeatable, high-impact delivery practices.
13 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineer Software Engineering, Software Engineer Software Engineering at Universidad del Norte 'Santo Tomás de Aquino'
Certificate in Technology & Innovation Acceleration Information Technology, Certificate in Technology & Innovation Acceleration Information Technology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Sebastian Battig - Chief Technology Officer at Lightspeed DMS