Engineering Leader - San Jose, Costa Rica - Datasite

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Job Description:

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly talented Engineering Leader to join our team and drive the development and delivery of our cutting-edge SaaS platform. As an Engineering Leader, you will lead a team of skilled engineers in designing, implementing, and maintaining a secure, high-performance customer experience on Datasite's advanced K8s & Cloud native platform. Your expertise in cloud-native technologies, engineering best practices, and leadership skills will be instrumental in delivering innovative solutions to our customers.

This is a hybrid role - you must be ok with working in our office (Heredia) atleast 3 days per week.

Responsibilities:

Engaging Highly Talented Teams:

• Lead and inspire a team of engineers, providing clear direction, mentorship, and performance feedback to foster growth and drive engagement.
• Create a collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Foster a high level of employee retention and engagement within the engineering team.

Technical Strategy and Execution:

• Define and execute the technical strategy for the engineering team, aligning it with the company's business goals and objectives.
• Drive the design and implementation of a scalable, secure, and reliable microservice platform architecture.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable software solutions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, and UX/UI, to ensure alignment and successful execution of projects.
• Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders across the organization, promoting effective communication and collaboration.
• Manage relationships with external partners and vendors, leveraging their expertise and resources to drive innovation and efficiency.

Talent Development and Recruitment:

• Develop and implement strategies for attracting top engineering talent, actively participating in the recruitment and selection process.
• Foster the professional growth and development of team members through mentorship, training, and performance management.
• Create opportunities for knowledge sharing and skill enhancement within the engineering team.

Industry Engagement:

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and apply that knowledge to drive innovation within the engineering team.
• Represent Datasite in relevant industry conferences, events, and forums, enhancing the company's visibility and reputation.
• Foster relationships with industry influencers, key stakeholders, and potential partners to strengthen Datasite's presence in the tech community.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
• Extensive experience in engineering leadership roles, demonstrating a track record of successfully delivering complex software solutions.
• Strong technical background and expertise in cloud-native technologies, such as Kubernetes, microservices, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proven ability to lead and inspire engineering teams, driving innovation, collaboration, and high-performance culture.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering impactful results.
• Experience in the M&A industry or related domains is a plus.

At Datasite, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

As a global organization, Datasite knows that diverse perspectives are essential to our success. We're committed to maintaining a diverse workforce to serve our customers around the world. Datasite is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and furthers the principles of EEO through Affirmative Action.