Tech Lead

We are looking for an exceptional track-record Tech Lead to help us build and technically manage our projects at Shuttle Central. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a small team, working on technical design and architecture of the projects. Additionally, you will need to convert requirements into technical specifications and designs, as well as develop and research new technologies.

You will work closely with the CEO to establish the technological vision and roadmap of Shuttle Central. You will also collaborate with the leaders of Sales, Account Management, Operations, and Finance teams to create extraordinary user experiences to drive us into the next level.

Picture a vibrant atmosphere where turquoise waters meet lush landscapes, an emerging tech hub that seamlessly blends career growth, a multicultural city with an unparalleled lifestyle, and worldwide connectivity - this is Cancun, beckoning top-tier tech talent to embrace opportunity and create a life worth living.

Your responsibilities will also include developing work plans, documenting projects, internal and external training on the technologies used in the startup. Roughly 20% of your role will be management/leadership responsibilities, and 80% of the responsibilities will require you to flex your technical skills.

Basic Requirements: • Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar positions. • An exceptional and verifiable work history. • Ability to work in a team and give them confidence to set high expectations. • Analytical skills. • Availability and good attitude. • Ability to learn self-taught. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish. • Well-organized, entrepreneurial, and able to deliver on time. • Professional way of interacting with colleagues, partners, and the community, and building long-term relationships of trust with them. • Pushing boundaries through rapid prototyping and iterative development, always driving innovation and user feedback. • Ability to relocate into Cancun, Mexico.

Technical Skills Required:

Advanced PHP. • Postgres database and database migrations. • Development of REST APIs. • Cronjobs. • Vuejs. • Bootstrap-Vue. • Nux. • Flexbox. • Knowledge in Bootstrap, material UI or other CSS frameworks. • Axios. • Consumption of REST APIs. Extensive experience working with AWS cloud services. • Use of command line through SSH. • GIT. • Knowledge in DevOps. Knowledge in security for handling sensitive information (PCI). • Excellent programming practices. • Handler of queues and topics.

In addition to technical skills, we greatly value the culture and personal characteristics of our collaborators. We are looking for someone who is capable of: • Expressing their ideas clearly and concisely. • Working under pressure. • Achieving results within established timelines. • Leading teams. • Effective communication. • Ability to give and receive feedback. • Problem-solving. • Proactivity. • Responsibility. • Commitment. • Honesty. • Friendliness. • Organizational skills. • Enjoyment of learning new technologies. • Ease of working independently and in a team. • Self-learning ability.