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Rob Montero

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Director of Engineering at Andela
📍 Mexico City, Mexico

Rob Montero is a technology leader with over two decades of experience leading teams in building high-performance, AI-enabled web and mobile applications. His expertise spans software architecture, AI/ML integration, and distributed systems. Colleagues describe him as proactive, supportive, and an exceptional communicator, and he holds two Drupal Grand Master certifications.

Born and raised in Costa Rica, Rob is a proud Latino who is passionate about connecting skilled professionals from Latin America with global opportunities. He actively writes and speaks about engineering leadership, resilience, and personal growth, sharing reflections from his extensive career in the tech industry.

He is an advocate for the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model as an alternative to traditional hiring or outsourcing for scaling tech teams.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
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AI & Automation
His focus is on delivering data-driven AI solutions. He also speaks about building automation teams and the future of AI agents.
Global Talent Development
Champions distributed talent networks in his role at Andela and is passionate about connecting Latin American professionals with global opportunities.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Director of Engineering
Andela
4-2001
International Engineering Consultant
Talacha.dev
4-2023 - 7-2024
Director of Engineering
Zivtech
10-2021 - 4-2023
Director of Global Delivery
Phase2
1-2017 - 10-2021
Global Delivery Manager
AnexusLAT
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Education
1-1999 - 1-2004
Bachelor's degree
ULACIT
1999 - 2004
Bachelor of Science
Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología
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