Stack Manager (Python/React) – LATAM
About Distillery
Distillery accelerates innovation through an unyielding approach to nearshore software development. The world’s most innovative technology teams choose Distillery to help accelerate strategic innovation, fill a pressing technology gap, and hit mission-critical deadlines. We support essential applications, mobile apps, websites, and eCommerce platforms by placing senior, strategic technical leaders and deploying fully managed technology teams that work intimately alongside our client’s in-house development teams.
At Distillery, we’re not here to reinvent nearshore software development — we’re on a mission to perfect it. Distillery is committed to diversity and inclusion. We actively seek to cultivate a workforce that reflects the rich tapestry of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences present in our society. Our recruitment efforts are dedicated to promoting equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other dimension of diversity.
About the Position
We are looking for a Stack Manager to lead a talented group of engineers and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality technology projects. This role combines strong technical expertise (in Python or React) with proven leadership capabilities to guide teams, oversee technical assessments, and collaborate closely with multiple departments across the company.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.
- Participate hands-on in projects, ensuring best practices in development, testing, and delivery.
- Oversee technical interviewer teams across multiple stacks, ensuring SLA adherence and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional areas such as HR, Recruitment, Account Management, and Sales to align goals and priorities.
- Plan and manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes.
- Ensure delivery quality across led teams and handle underperformance cases while maintaining client satisfaction and operational continuity.
- Support budget planning, staffing, and resource allocation processes.
- Monitor team performance and identify opportunities for optimization and process improvement.
- Serve as a key technical point of contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring solutions meet business and technical requirements.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering.
- 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams (5–15+ members).
- Strong background in Python, React, Node.js, or related technologies.
- Solid understanding of software development best practices and delivery processes.
- Experience conducting technical interviews and evaluating coding assessments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and client-focused mindset.
- Experience with project planning, budget management, and team coordination.
- Advanced English level (written and spoken).
Nice to Have
- Experience leading teams across multiple technology stacks or client projects.
- Familiarity with nearshore or distributed team environments.
- Previous experience working in consultancy or outsourcing settings.
Why You'll Like Working Here
Join a global team committed to Distillery's core values: Unyielding Commitment, Relentless Pursuit, Courageous Ambition, and Authentic Connection.
- 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere while collaborating with a diverse, multinational team.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a generous, USD-based package along with a comprehensive benefits plan.
- Flexible Hours: Create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and priorities.
- Home Office Setup: Get all the hardware and software you need to excel from home.
- Innovative Workplace: Collaborate with the global Top 1% of talent in a multicultural and dynamic environment.
- Focus on Growth: Develop both professionally and personally while contributing your unique talents to a team where you can truly shine.
