Software Development

Tech Lead / Full Stack Engineer

Engineering
Mexico
Full-time

Overview

Nextshore is one of the main trusted partners in nearshoring and proprietary technology development solutions. For our software development arm we are seeking a Tech Lead Full Stack Engineer to build and lead the dynamic development team, drive innovative web solutions, and help shape the future of the technology stack of our platform.

You: have a track record in tech startups (no held positions in outsourcing companies), proven technical leadership skills, fluent English, and a track record of successfully building and leading multinational engineering teams and shipping successful web-based products to the market. This role is pivotal for our stealth-stage SaaS startup and we are looking for the just-right candidate to lead the development of a new cutting-edge Payroll & HR system with AI-heavy analytics.

If this sounds like you - we want to hear from you!

What you'll do

  • Drive Technical Leadership: Assume full responsibility for all technical facets of our groundbreaking project, guiding it from conception through to execution.
  • Enhance and Innovate: Spearhead the development of innovative features and enhancements, ensuring our project remains at the cutting edge.
  • AI Code Integration: Evaluate and incorporate AI-driven coding and automation tools into the development workflow, enhancing efficiency and innovation.
  • Work Closely with Product and UI Team: To standardize common UI components that elevate user experience and interface consistency.
  • Foster Code Excellence: Conduct regular code reviews, promoting best practices and high-quality standards among the team.
  • Guide and Mentor: Offer both technical and functional direction to the engineering team, assisting in the design, maintenance, construction, integration, and testing of components in line with our product's vision.
  • Shape Technical Design: Contribute your expert knowledge to the technical design of features and solution components, ensuring they meet our standards and objectives.
  • Document and Detail: Play a key role in the creation and refinement of comprehensive technical documentation, ensuring clarity and accessibility of technical information.
  • Decision Making: Take charge of key technological decisions, ensuring they align with our team's practices and the broader company's vision and mission.
  • Workflow Management: Efficiently manage all workflows, employing project management tools and systems for optimal tasks organization.
  • Bridge Engineering and Business: Engage with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, linking engineering efforts with the company's strategic business goals.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of commercial experience with PHP 7+ versions.
  • Proven track-record of leading a successful project’s engineering for at least 3 years.
  • Robust understanding of OOP and writing simple and clean code.
  • Advanced architecture understanding both on a theoretical and practical level.
  • Strong knowledge of Code Design Patterns, SOLID, DRY and KISS principles.
  • Experience with the Laravel framework.
  • Experience with databases PostgreSQL/MySQL, Redis.
  • Knowledge in databases, SQL optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with integrations of external API to the project.
  • Understand Microservices, DDD, Event Sourcing, CQRS.
  • Experience with Docker and docker-compose.
  • Experience with PHPUnit and tests.
  • Exceptional analytical and detail-oriented skills.
  • Excellent bilingual communication skills in both - Spanish and English.

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with AWS.
  • At ease with Slack, Airtable, Notion, ClickUp, versioning.
  • Experience with writing engineering job requirements and interviewing and testing engineering candidates.
  • B.Sc or higher in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Math, Machine Learning or a related field.

What we offer

  • A dynamic, flat startup environment fostering innovation and collaboration.
  • Build a truly cutting-edge and industry-changing products for LATAM.
  • Annual personal development budget.
  • Be among the first 10 hires of a stealth-stage SaaS startup.
  • Salary range: $70,000-$120,000 MXN gross monthly, determined based on your skillset, capabilities and experience.
  • Work location: Polanco, CDMX, 4 days onsite, with Friday remote day.

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