Software Development Manager - gaming industry (well funded, fast-growing igaming start-up)

HR Plus; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

International exposure and networking

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

HR Plus is seeking a Software Development Manager for their Hong Kong office to lead the IT department and drive development of iOS/Android apps for global release. You will oversee a dynamic, international team and ensure compliance with platform policies while delivering high-quality software on schedule.

The role demands hands-on mobile engineering leadership, excellent communication across English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and the ability to operate under pressure in a fast-paced gaming

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in mobile app development and releasing.
• Hands-on technical experience in building software products, preferably in gaming or financial services.
• Excellent communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
• Proficiency in JAVA/Unity programming language.
• Familiarity with databases and caching technologies; Docker/Kubernetes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of the Hong Kong office, with a focus on the IT department.
• Lead and manage a team in developing and releasing iOS/Android mobile applications globally.
• Ensure compliance with policies and promptly address any violations.
• Ensure all deliverables meet technical, functional, performance, and business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful release of applications.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Mobile app development

Java/Unity

Docker & Kubernetes

Multilingual communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL/Oracle/SQL Server

Redis/Hazelcast

MongoDB

Job description

Software Development Manager - gaming industry (well funded, fast-growing igaming start-up)

Job Openings Software Development Manager - gaming industry (well funded, fast-growing igaming start-up)

About the job Software Development Manager - gaming industry (well funded, fast-growing igaming start-up)

About the Role:

Join a young, dynamic, and international team culture in the exciting world of the igaming industry. Our client is seeking a talented individual to oversee the operation of their Hong Kong office, with a primary focus on the IT department. As the leader of a team, you will be responsible for developing and releasing iOS/Android mobile applications to the global app market. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with policies and handling any violations that may arise.

Here’s what you can gain from this opportunity:

• Great exposure to the igaming industry, gaining valuable insights and experiences.
• Hands-on experience in handling compliance issues for releasing mobile apps globally.
• Leadership and management skills development.
• Opportunity to work with a young, dynamic, and international team.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• International exposure and networking opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation of the Hong Kong office, with a focus on the IT department.
• Lead and manage a team in developing and releasing iOS/Android mobile applications globally.
• Ensure compliance with policies and promptly address any violations.
• Ensure all deliverables meet technical, functional, performance, and business requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful release of applications.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in mobile app development and releasing.
• Hands-on technical experience in building software products, preferably in the gaming industry or financial services.
• Excellent communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
• Proficiency in JAVA/Unity programming language.
• Familiarity with databases such as MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server; caching technologies like Redis, Hazelcast; and MongoDB is a plus.
• Familiarity with frameworks like SpringBoot, SpringMVC, MyBatis, and SpringCloud Dubbo is a plus.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good understanding of compliance and policies from Google Play and App Store would be advantageous.
• Immediately available is highly preferred

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"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."