Job opportunity
we seek an experienced leader to direct a team of engineers in mexico, responsible for designing, building, and deploying user interface technology for investment managers creating and consuming research content.
as the lead engineer, you will report directly to the technical manager and collaborate with a us-based project team, overseeing local talent to deliver high-quality web applications using modern development technologies such as react.
key responsibilities:
* partnering with clients to create impactful user experiences, managing a front-end engineering team and coordinating with other contributors to deliver excellent software.
* contributing to our engineering team by sharing passion for great software development and fostering a culture of quality engineering practices.
* providing hands-on engineering and architecture support across initiatives, leading projects and serving as a role model for teams.
* building client relationships as a strategic partner and technical advisor, contributing to business growth and follow-on work.
* supporting business development by creating pitches, defining problems and presenting solutions.
* developing management skills among line managers and fostering strategic career development within the team.
requirements:
* over 10 years of experience in designing and building complex software applications, with over 5 years of leadership experience in agile teams.
* proven leadership, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* experience managing project teams and client interactions in finance or consulting.
* passion for technology and innovation, staying active in industry events.
* hands-on experience with typescript and react.
* experience with cloud platforms and sdlc practices like continuous delivery.
* understanding of testing, quality assurance, ci/cd, source control and code reviews.
bonus points:
* experience with financial tools like excel and salesforce.
* experience in capital markets, especially buy-side investment management.