Head of Tech - Remote, based in Spain

ActioGlobal®; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Visa sponsorship

Remote-friendly with on-site Barcelona

Professional onboarding

Cutting-edge tech access

Descripción de la vacante

ActioGlobal is seeking a passionate tech leader to head our WWAALL Tech team and drive the evolution of our SaaS platform. You will shape architecture, guide agile delivery, and ensure security, performance, and scalability across complex multi-tenant deployments.

You will manage a high-performing team, align technology with business goals, and collaborate with cross-functional partners. Fluency in English and Spanish is valued, with remote flexibility and Barcelona on-site days.

Formación

• Minimum 7 years of software development experience and leadership
• Strong PHP (Laravel) expertise with clean/Hexagonal architecture in production
• Strong web development in multiple languages with PHP and JS
• Hands-on JS/TS with Web Components (Lit 3.0 or similar)
• Experience with Node.js and its ecosystem
• MySQL in multi-tenant environments; PostgreSQL a plus
• Experience designing/operating RBAC/ReBAC/ABAC systems is a plus
• Integrating third-party APIs (Microsoft Graph, Google, AWS, Stripe, PayPal)
• Domain-Driven Design and Agile methodologies are desirable
• Experience leading AI-assisted development workflows and scaling SaaS/PaaS

Responsabilidades

• Provide strong technical leadership to the development team and ensure reliability
• Guide product and technology roadmap planning with feasible tradeoffs
• Manage technical debt and drive scalability, performance, and security
• Lead architecture and infrastructure on AWS, ensuring cloud governance
• Develop and execute a long-term technology strategy aligned with business goals
• Collaborate cross-functionally to understand business needs and unit goals
• Oversee system design for stability, security, and high code quality
• Lead teams with a focus on clear direction and accountability
• Support remote-friendly work with occasional on-site days in Barcelona

Conocimientos

PHP/Laravel

JavaScript/TypeScript

Node.js

MySQL/PostgreSQL

RBAC/ABAC

API integration

Domain-Driven Design

Cloud/AWS

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Herramientas

Laravel framework

Web Components (Lit 3.0)

AWS tooling

Descripción del empleo

Who are we?

ActioGlobal is the agency that transforms leading organizations all over the world to shape the future of work. Since 2004, we partner with top leaders in their industries to disrupt organizational cultures and achieve high impact at accelerating speed, such as multinational companies like Danone, Pepsico, Unilever, Imperial Brands and local companies like Ametller Origen, Frit Ravich, Pascual, Eroski Group among others.

Who are we?

ActioGlobal is the agency that transforms leading organizations all over the world to shape the future of work. Since 2004, we partner with top leaders in their industries to disrupt organizational cultures and achieve high impact at accelerating speed, such as multinational companies like Danone, Pepsico, Unilever, Imperial Brands and local companies like Ametller Origen, Frit Ravich, Pascual, Eroski Group among others.

We don't consult. We Change How Work Is Done.

Our clients are not looking for fluffy workshops, endless post-it notes, or trendy methodologies, they want a new way of working that delivers results. Without excuses.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced tech leader to lead our technology team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our tech platform, a SaaS that helps the best companies in the world to translate strategy into execution. Our competitors are Workboard, Quantive and Monday, among others.

As the Head of WWAALL Tech, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of our platform, ensuring scalability, performance, and security of our SaaS.

Reporting to the Head of WWAALL, your expertise will be instrumental in driving our product vision and maintaining our competitive edge in the market.

Tasks

Technical Leadership:

Provide strong technical leadership and guidance to the development team, prioritizing tool stability and reliability.

Ensure that the team can effectively identify and resolve technical issues to maintain high software quality and facilitate continuous evolution.

Implement processes and tools for proactive detection and resolution of technical challenges.

Lead product and technology roadmap planning processes, providing input on technological feasibility, risks, and tradeoffs.

Prioritize addressing technical debt and implementing improvements to enhance the scalability, performance, and reliability of software systems.

Keep updated on technology trends to identify emerging solutions for the business. Introduce new technologies and methods to solve problems.

Team Management:

Lead a high-performing technology team.

Cultivate a culture of robust self-accountability within the team, where members take ownership of their tasks and outcomes, driving excellence and achievement.

Provide Clear Direction: Communicate a vision and set clear goals for the team. Ensure that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities within the larger context of the team's mission.

Technology Strategy:

Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with the company's business goals and priorities.

Identify opportunities for innovation and guide the development of new products and features.

Develop and manage technology budgets and plans. Provide cost/benefit analysis of technology spending and initiatives.

Collaborate cross-functionally to understand business needs and unit goals.

Architecture and Infrastructure:

Lead selection and implementation of cloud solutions on AWS that enable business growth, cost optimization, and security. Define and govern cloud architecture, utilization, and processes on the AWS platform.

Define and track quality standards, security policies, and system governance practices. Ensure compliance with regulations.

Define and maintain a scalable, secure, and reliable technology architecture that supports business needs and ensures tool stability.

Product planning and design, contributing innovative ideas.

Oversee the design and implementation of systems and infrastructure, emphasizing stability and reliability, while adhering to best practices and achieving high code coverage.

Requirements:

Minimum 7 years of software development experience, including prior experience as a CTO or in similar leadership roles.

Strong expertise in PHP, preferably with Laravel framework, with experience applying Clean/Hexagonal Architecture in production.

Strong proficiency in web development in multiple programming languages with special aim for PHP (Laravel framework) and JavaScript, with at least 5 years of professional experience.

Strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, with hands-on experience in Web Components (Lit 3.0 or similar), with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience.

Practical experience with Node.js and its ecosystem.

Proficiency in MySQL in multi-tenant environments; PostgreSQL experience is a plus.

Experience designing or operating fine-grained authorization systems (RBAC/ReBAC/ABAC) is a strong plus.

Competency in integrating third-party APIs (Microsoft Graph API, Google APIs, AWS, Stripe, PayPal)

Desirable experience in Domain-Driven Design and Agile Methodologies.

Comfort leading teams that use AI-assisted development workflows as a core practice.

Previous experience in building and scaling highly available SaaS and PaaS platforms.

Ability to develop and execute a long-term technology strategy aligned with business objectives

Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills.

Fluent English and Spanish are valued

Benefits:

Opportunity to lead the technology strategy and co-create the future of the company.

Access to cutting-edge models and powerful knowledge.

Meaningful work in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Clear project requirements and goals with professional onboarding by our outstanding team.

Competitive salary and visa sponsorship.

Flexibility in work location, with the possibility of remote work and occasional on-site days in Barcelona.

Together, let's work on the tool of choice for the world's most admired companies!