Head of Engineering
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DevsuConstruction technology
Colombia. Mexico. Peru. ArgentinaContractDirector
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Job Details
- Languages
- Strong written communication skills in English and Spanish.
- Experience
- 8+ years of experience building, operating, and scaling software in production environments.
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonDjangoTypeScriptNest.jsNext.jsReact
Requirements
- Have 8+ years of experience building, operating, and scaling software in production environments.
- Have proven experience defining the technical direction of an entire platform, not just individual services.
- Bring strong experience across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and AI-enabled products.
- Have hands-on experience operating and optimizing AWS environments in production.
- Have experience implementing observability, monitoring, alerting, and reliability practices.
- Have experience using AI-assisted development tools and coding agents to improve engineering productivity.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of production systems, performance, scalability, reliability, and risk management.
- Demonstrate autonomy, ownership, and decision-making ability in fast-paced environments.
- Bring troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
- Have strong written communication skills in English and Spanish.
- Be able to create clear technical documentation, operational procedures, and incident reports.
Responsibilities
- Own technical strategy, architecture, standards, priorities, and technical debt across the platform.
- Lead AWS infrastructure operations, including EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, deployments, networking, security, and system maintenance.
- Act as the final escalation point for production incidents, driving root-cause analysis and long-term solutions.
- Deliver products end-to-end, from business discussions through production deployment and verification.
- Establish engineering best practices for code reviews, branching strategies, documentation, deployment validation, and operational processes.
- Build observability capabilities, including monitoring, alerting, tracing, service health checks, and operational dashboards.
- Own security, access management, secrets, disaster recovery planning, compliance, and data protection.
- Manage large-scale database operations, migrations, and data integrity across multiple markets.
- Drive cloud, infrastructure, licensing, and AI consumption cost optimization.
- Grow and scale the engineering organization by identifying hiring needs, onboarding team members, and evaluating outsourcing opportunities.
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