
Part-Time CTO, LATAM
DaCodes.
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇲🇽 Mexico
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservices
About the role
- **Key Responsibilities**
- - Define, evolve, and communicate the technical vision aligned with business and product goals.
- - Provide hands-on technical leadership, including architecture design, technical decision-making, and solution validation.
- - Collaborate closely with product, business, and leadership stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
- - Guide engineering teams on best practices related to scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
- - Establish and enforce standards for code quality, development processes, and technical documentation.
- - Identify technical risks, constraints, and dependencies, proposing mitigation strategies.
- - Support team growth through mentoring, technical guidance, and participation in hiring decisions when needed.
- - Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools to support current and future product needs.
Requirements
- **Key Responsibilities**
- - Define, evolve, and communicate the technical vision aligned with business and product goals.
- - Provide hands-on technical leadership, including architecture design, technical decision-making, and solution validation.
- - Collaborate closely with product, business, and leadership stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
- - Guide engineering teams on best practices related to scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
- - Establish and enforce standards for code quality, development processes, and technical documentation.
- - Identify technical risks, constraints, and dependencies, proposing mitigation strategies.
- - Support team growth through mentoring, technical guidance, and participation in hiring decisions when needed.
- - Evaluate and recommend technologies, platforms, and tools to support current and future product needs.
- **Desired Profile**
- - Senior-level technology leader with experience as **CTO, Head of Engineering, Technical Director, Engineering Manager, or similar roles**.
- - Strong balance between **strategic leadership and hands-on technical involvement**.
- - Proven experience designing software architectures and leading technical teams in dynamic or startup environments.
- - Ability to operate in ambiguous contexts and help shape both product and technical direction.
- - Strong communication skills and experience working with international stakeholders.
- **Technical Skills & Tools**
- - Solid experience designing modern software architectures (monolithic, modular, microservices, cloud-native).
- - Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as **AWS, GCP, or Azure**.
- - Background in backend or full-stack development (technology-agnostic).
- - Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure best practices.
- - Experience working with agile methodologies and iterative product development.
- **Additional Requirements**
- - **Advanced English proficiency is required** for daily communication with US-based stakeholders.
- - Open to candidates located in **LATAM, including Mexico**.
- - Availability to collaborate with teams aligned to **US time zones**.
- - **Part-time / fractional engagement** with flexible dedication.
- - Compensation structure **to be defined** based on experience and availability.
Benefits
- 🚀 Integration with global brands and disruptive startups.
- 🏡 Remote work / Home office.
- 📍 If a hybrid or on-site modality is required, you will be informed from the first session.
- ⏳ Schedule aligned with the assigned work cell or project.
- 📅 Monday to Friday work schedule.
- 🎉 Day off on your birthday.
- 🏥 Major medical expenses insurance (applies for Mexico).
- 🛡️ Life insurance (applies for Mexico).
- 🌎 Multicultural work teams.
- 🎓 Access to courses and certifications.
- 📢 Meetups with special guests from the IT industry.
- 📡 Virtual integration events and interest groups.
- 📢 English classes.
- 🏆 Opportunities within our different business lines.
- 🏅 Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
architecture designsolution validationsoftware architecturecloud platformsDevOps practicesCI/CD pipelinesbackend developmentfull-stack developmentagile methodologiesscalability
Soft skills
technical leadershipcommunication skillsmentoringstrategic leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingdecision-makingteam growthadaptabilitystakeholder engagement