Key Responsibilities

• People Management
• Compose and shape your team, aligning skills with objectives.
• Understand and nurture team members' strengths, development areas, and engagement.
• Cultivate trust, hold regular 1:1 meetings, and enhance team engagement.
• Ensure balanced workloads, psychological safety, and conflict resolution.
• Shape a feedback culture, by receiving and providing feedback candidly and respectfully.
• Champion culture and guide career development for your team.
• Own all people processes: hiring, onboarding, development, and performance.

• Technical Strategy
• Lead as a software engineering expert, setting the direction for technical excellence.
• Maintain high standards, provide feedback, and encourage learning
• Guide elegant and simple software solutions, aligning with tech vision
• Manage technical debt, compliance, security, and align solutions with operational needs

• Product Management
• Implement the product vision and roadmap that enables Kueski’s products; while making sure it aligns with the technical strategy within the tribe
• Define and prioritize the product roadmap, considering Kueski’s product needs
• Stakeholder management, providing clarity of what features are prioritized and are to be included in the next release iteration, and which will not
• Create specifications and manage the development process
• Ensure on-time, within budget, and quality software delivery
• Implementation of agile practices, risk management, and quality assurance
• Oversee CI/CD processes and system performance monitoring
• Acquire domain knowledge for better product solutions

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proven experience in software engineering and development
• Proven experience in driving product development from conception to launch, including requirements gathering and prioritization
• Previous experience in a managerial or leadership role
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise product requirements
• Exceptional people management and team-building skills
• Expertise in relevant technologies, programming languages, and frameworks
• Demonstrated track record of successful project delivery
• Strategic thinking with an ability to align technical solutions with business objectives
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
• Knowledge of security practices and software architecture principles
• Excellent communication in both, English and Spanish

You’ll love working at Kueski because:

• We have a mission-driven culture focused on customer value, teamwork, humility, and integrity.
• Everyone is expected to have role clarity, career growth, and a personal development plan. Feedback and recognition is embedded in our company processes, systems, and practices
• We ensure competitive salary, medical insurance, and wellbeing through ample and flexible time off as well as mental healthcare benefits. Everyone is an owner and eligible for competitive stock options with a company poised for success
• We´re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team and we know this leads to incredible work