Santiago Martínez Email & Phone Number

Guadalajara, Jal., Mx

Guadalajara, Jal., Mx

San Diego, California, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

My responsibilities have me managing multiple teams and leveraging the OKR process to align teams to business goals. I implement and coach teams on agile and software development practices to iteratively deliver working software and maximize business value delivery through more predictable and stable releases. I work laterally and vertically across departments with stakeholders, technical leaders and users to understand process gaps and needs and emerge new architecture and practices to cover them.Accomplishments in my role as Senior Software Engineering Manager include:- Onboard new engineering managers to the business and their teams and have them be productive within their first few weeks.- Coach engineers on their career paths, through frequent feedback on performance and goal setting to identify and progress on development plans. Helping engineers become managers or technical leads throughout their career.- Roll-out bug process improvements to help teams mature from informal firefighting to more structured and quantitative management of defects, root cause analysis and inter departmental collaboration.- Define coding standards and guidelines on library and API development, helping teams mature from informal and fragmented implementations towards unified and consistent policies, engineering service level indicators and objectives.- Deliver on majority of goals quarterly, helping teams negotiate scope and timelines, and keeping them in a position where they were able to handle unexpected work or new priorities as the business adapted.- Adopted and oversaw roll-out of customer data sharding project.- Adopted and oversaw email and messaging global roll-out.

Phoenix, Az, Us

Facilitate the strategic decisions about technology, definition, implementation and releasable deliverables for projects and initiatives.Enable communication among technical leaders and experts to analyze and challenge product requirements and feature functionality against product technology capabilities in order to discover, plan and mitigate project risk.Project planning with multiple teams, ensuring features that span internal and offshore teams are well coordinated.Coach engineering best practices, development standards, and team norms to improve productivity, velocity, predictability and quality while promoting creativity and team ownership. Improve the Agile/Scrum, planning and estimating processes with Team Leads and Scrum-Masters to ensure deadlines are met and high quality releases are delivered. Manage software development related relationships across the organization to manage expectations and making sure everyone understands solutions to problems and goals of initiatives and the department.Manage all facets of the SDLC in collaboration with Technical Leaders and Scrum-Masters, including project planning, architecture, software development and delivery.

Tempe, Az, Us

Near-shore software development with agile practices (based on SCRUM methodology) and distributed team collaboration.

Responsible for systems architecture as well as development and implementation of solutions for Electoral Institutions, including Preliminary Electoral Results Process (PREP). During the initial period, there was also extensive analysis and migration of legacy systems (in VB6 and .NET) to the LAMP platform. With clients I coordinated and delegated responsibilities with the internal development team as well as external/remote resources, meeting deadlines and delivering software increments or release candidates (following SCRUM process).

Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mx

Tasked with elaborating proposals, analyzing requirements and creating documentation and workshops for developed systems (primarily in C# and ASP.NET). Worked with different departments such as Commerce, Administration, Infrastructure, Construction, Tourism, etc.

Built systems based on Use Cases and CMMI policies, typically in VB.NET. Responsible for the credit and coupon system, as well as the mobile version of the prospecting system (using Windows Mobile & .NET Compact Framework), including the synchronization engine for the desktop client counterpart.