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At MTech Systems, our company mission is to increase yield in protein production to help feed the growing world population without compromising animal welfare or damaging the planet. We aim to create software that delivers real-time data to the entire supply chain that allows producers to get better insight into what is happening on their farms and what they can do to responsibly improve production.MTech Systems is a prominent provider of tools for managing performance in Live Animal Protein Production. For over 30 years, MTech Systems has provided cutting-edge enterprise data solutions for all aspects of the live poultry operations cycle. We provide our customers with solutions in Business Intelligence, Live Production Accounting, Production Planning, and Remote Data Management—all through an integrated system. Our applications can currently be found running businesses on six continents in over 50 countries. MTech has built an international reputation for equipping our customers with the power to utilize comprehensive data to maximize profitability.With over 280 employees globally, MTech Systems currently has main offices in Mexico, United States, and Brazil, with additional resources in key markets around the world. MTech Systems USA’s headquarters is based in Atlanta, Georgia and has approximately 90 team members in a casual, collaborative environment. Our work culture here is based on a commitment to helping our clients feed the world, resulting in a flexible and rewarding atmosphere. We are committed to maintaining a work culture that enhances collaboration, provides robust development tools, offers training programs, and allows for direct access to senior and executive management.Job SummaryMTech is looking for a seasoned engineering leader with 15+ years of experience to lead our near-shore delivery center in Querétaro. This role is part of MTech’s global product engineering leadership, working closely with Platform Engineering, Solutions Engineering, QA, Data Science and Product teams. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on senior leadership experience in SaaS, analytics, Agentic AI product development, and AI-enabled software delivery, while driving excellence in execution, process, and team performance. Responsibilities and Duties Software Delivery & Technical Leadership Lead full lifecycle delivery of software products across multiple domains, ensuring velocity, quality, and scalability. Support Platform Engineering on product strategy, release planning, and roadmap execution. Support Solutions Engineering and the Projects team to deliver client-specific implementations. Provide hands-on technical guidance in architecture, design patterns, code reviews, and engineering best practices. Promote engineering excellence through mentorship, tooling, and structured feedback loops. Drive adoption of Agentic AI tools including Azure AI Foundry, MS Copilot Studio, GitHub Copilot, AI-based code review and test automation systems. Process Optimization & KPI-Driven Execution Establish and refine agile delivery processes, sprint planning, and release cycles tailored to MTech’s product lines. Implement and monitor delivery KPIs across time tracking, source control, and deployment pipelines. Drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights and performance metrics. Ensure alignment across QA, Product, Engineering, Infrastructure and IT teams to meet delivery goals. Talent Development & Leadership Build and scale high-performing engineering teams through structured talent sourcing, onboarding, training and career pathing. Mentor Team Leads and developers, fostering a culture of ownership, growth, and technical excellence. Partner with HR and L&D to implement skills training and certifications, leadership development programs and feedback mechanisms. Operational Oversight Manage hybrid work policy compliance, office infrastructure, and team logistics. Coordinate with HR and ITS for onboarding, workspace readiness, and employee engagement. Collaborate with global leadership and all function heads on planning and execution. Oversee local operational execution ensuring smooth delivery of HR administration, logistics, payroll processing, and general office services. Manage and maintain with third party vendors and partners that provide administrative, facility, or infrastructure support.Education and Experience 15+ years in software engineering and delivery leadership, with 5+ years in a senior management role. Proven experience in software product engineering, including architecture, design, and hands-on coding. Strong command of modern tech stacks including Angular, TypeScript, C#, .NET, SQL Server, Azure DevOps and cloud-native environments. Experience leading Agentic AI product development, including agent design, training, and deployment. Familiarity with Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Copilot, and AI-enhanced development workflows. Experience managing distributed teams and scaling delivery centers. Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency preferred. EEO StatementIntegrated into our shared values is MTech’s commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. MTech aims to maintain a global inclusive workplace where every person is regarded fairly, appreciated for their uniqueness, advanced according to their accomplishments, and encouraged to fulfill their highest potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at MTech has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.