Job Description
Location: Cali, Colombia
Chronos Consulting is part of the Coberon Chronos Group, an award-winning global leader in
permanent and temporary staffing, RPO and business process automation solutions for global
multinationals. The Group owns and operates 41 offices worldwide.
The Company
Chronos Consulting’s client is a global organization with an award-winning security platform
focused on compliance coverage for workloads across any environment. Looking to hire
passionate people interested in generating and innovating changes, we are seeking to hire a new
Engineering Director.
The Role
As the leader for the Cali office, the Director oversees the engineering and operations execution;
providing leadership and direction in areas, such as, career development, software development,
testing, and operational support activities. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Product
Strategy & Engineering, you will responsible for:
The accountability for the solutions to the 3 stakeholders: Customers (SLA and SLO), Team
(performance, motivation), and Owners (efficiency, cost management)
The results of the team, measure individual and overall team performance, design
strategies and processes to continually enhance team effectiveness
Tracking both the team’s progress via SMART Goals, KPI and OKRs.
Managing office cost and efficiency
The Requirements
Master´s Degree in Computer Science or Management of Information Systems, or related
field required
15+ years of relevant experience managing multiple complex technical projects, with at
least 10 years dealing within multinational environment (ideally managing an R&D
business unit)
Proven record of managing engineers and supporting complex systems with very strict
service level objectives (availability, scalability, 24/7, 365)
Knowledge of DevOps paradigm and software ownership principles
Experience in full development life cycle management; specifically, with an Agile
methodology
Hands-on development experience in procedural, object or functional programming
Recruit and retain software engineers and managers, to achieved project scope and
deliver on time, and to manage customer expectations (internal and external) regarding
delivery and technical feasibility
Strong communication skills and experience working with international offices
Understanding of security detection technologies such as IDS, IPS, WAF, Scanning, Log
Collection, etc.
Experience delivering multi-tenant, or SaaS, applications or technology platforms
Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure IaaS solutions and tools
25% travel to USA
Business English is mandatory