Guido Pochettino

Director of Engineering

Argentina14 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

Achieved 90% of OKRs for six consecutive quarters.
Automated over 350 tests, enhancing product reliability.
Led successful customer migrations with zero rollbacks.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineering leader with expertise in test automation and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software ArchitectureTechnical DesignDeployment Strategies

Other Skills

Amazon Web ServicesAngularJSApache CamelBacklog ManagementBambooBashCassandraCommunicationCustomer InteractionCustomer RequirementsEasily AdaptableEasyMockGitHTMLHibernate

About

I build products that let engineers ship new value fast. Impact • Set a data-driven roadmap and met 90 % of OKRs for six straight quarters. • Automated 250 + API tests and 100 + UI paths • Guided a 20-engineer squad through the Split → Harness merge. Migrated 30 customers with zero rollbacks. • Held the team together during acquisition turbulence—zero attrition over 18 months. Focus areas • Test automation at scale • Risk-free customer migrations • Cross-region squad leadership Which release bottleneck is slowing your roadmap? Connect if you are planning a large product move or need a sparring partner on team growth.

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

1 yr 11 mos

Current Experience

Harness

Director of Software Engineering

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina · Hybrid

Org: Feature Management, 20 engineers
Rebuilt Split as a Harness module, adopting Harness auth and RBAC. Closed 750 + integration bugs.
Migrated the Split Main account first to dog-food the flow and fix early UX gaps.
Added 250 API and 100 UI tests; green build stays under ten minutes
MTTR below 60 minutes; zero incidents last quarter
Retained every engineer, hired one manager, and promoted three to Staff–Principal levels

Key Performance IndicatorsEasily AdaptableMentoringLarge ProjectsWritten CommunicationTechnical Design+9

Split (acquired by harness)

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Sep 2022 – Jul 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos · Tandil, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina · Hybrid

Teams: Internal Platform & CORE, 14 engineers
Extracted the Events and Impressions domains from the distributed monolith; carved out two high-traffic services.
Rolled out a shared logging library across all services and cut log spend by 50 %.
Shipped to production every day behind feature flags and hit 100 % of quarterly OKRs.
Lifted team engagement from 64 to 90 by shifting to two short syncs and an async-first flow.
Kept scope, schedule, and quality on target during leadership gaps and market turbulence.

Key Performance IndicatorsEasily AdaptableMentoringLarge ProjectsWritten CommunicationTechnical Design+9

Split

2 roles

Software Engineering Manager

Nov 2019 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

Team: Core Operative Environment, 8 → 14 engineers
Hired and coached the entire team; grew to two mission-based squads.
Delivered Admin Audit Logs; adopted by all customers.
Cut first-commit time 80 % (7 days → 1) via a new onboarding path.
Set runbook on-call; incidents held to one per quarter.
Guided three engineers to senior and staff levels.

Key Performance IndicatorsEasily AdaptableMentoringLarge ProjectsWritten CommunicationTechnical Design+9

Staff Software Engineer

Dec 2018 – Nov 2019 · 11 mos

Created the Change Request API in order to preview & publish changes to Feature Flags, Segments & Metrics..
Improved our planning activities by introducing Story Points for gaining predictability. Evangelized other teams.
Helped to increase code quality by introducing pull request guidelines & best practices for unit testing.

Key Performance IndicatorsEasily AdaptableMentoringLarge ProjectsWritten CommunicationTechnical Design+9

Infor

Principal Software Engineer

Mar 2013 – Dec 2018 · 5 yrs 9 mos · Tandil, Argentina · On-site

From 0 to 1, built a BackOffice product from scratch.
Implemented volume load and performance testing using JMeter to measure limits concurrent transactions

Key Performance IndicatorsEasily AdaptableMentoringLarge ProjectsWritten CommunicationTechnical Design+10

Technisys

Software Engineer

Oct 2012 – Mar 2013 · 5 mos · Tandil, Argentina · On-site

Full stack development for a web application of a Bank.

Easily AdaptableWritten CommunicationServicios web de RESTfulProblem SolvingCommunication

Southworks

Engineer

Mar 2011 – Feb 2012 · 11 mos · Tandil, Argentina · On-site

Created Automated Tests using Selenium and VS Coded UI Tests for reducing testing times from hours to minutes
Added Continuous Integration using TeamCity to test every new build

Easily AdaptableWritten CommunicationServicios web de RESTfulProblem SolvingCommunication