VP of Software Engineering

Classy Wheeler Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Hong Kong is seeking a seasoned engineering leader to manage and scale its backend systems. The role requires building a collaborative culture across teams and owning the technical roadmap while ensuring high system uptime. Ideal candidates should possess proven experience in agile development, server-side software solutions, and strong communication skills. This position offers opportunities for travel and team growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing sizable teams.
• Ability to build scalable software solutions and manage databases.
• Hands-on experience in delivering complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Build a collaborative culture between Engineering, Data and Product teams.
• Lead the engineering team in scaling the backend system.
• Work on grooming engineering talents and conduct technical reviews.

Skills

Agile development

Communication skills

Server-side development

Technical leadership

Project management

Job description

• Build a collaborative culture between Engineering, Data and Product team in order to achieve future technical roadmap
• Lead the engineering team into scaling the backend system; locally and regionally
• Having full ownership of the team you will have to work internally on grooming engineering talents, conduct technical reviews, deliver complex projects and promote architectural solutions

Job Requirements

• Proven experience in managing a sizable
• Engineering & Technical Strength - Has a reputation for building scalable, highly successful software solutions and experience managing and scaling databases.
• Hands-on builder who will seamlessly drive execution and meet deliverables.
• Deep agile development experience
• Solid hands-on experience in building, managing and validating Technical Roadmap
• Server-side development experience is a must
• Experience in handling complex scenarios while working with leaders across different functions
• Solid and clear communication skills
• This Role Will Require: Occasional travel, Agile Development, Maintain high system uptime, Willingness to grow a team, Ability to identify low-level details