APAC Head of Digital Engineering & SaaS Platform

Zurich Insurance; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company based in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced IT Development Leader to oversee the Zurich Edge Platform's development. This role requires ownership of application development, technical excellence, and strong stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for technology and a robust understanding of various tech stacks, including RESTful APIs and cloud solutions. Opportunities for growth within the organization are abundant.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Proven leadership of development teams.
• Strong knowledge of multiple technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end IT application development.
• Drive identification and adoption of best practices.
• Ensure alignment of design and development with business objectives.

Skills

Senior stakeholder engagement

Team leadership experience

Technology passion

RESTful APIs

Spring Boot (Java)

JavaScript

ReactJS

Postgres databases

Cloud – AWS

Docker containers

Technical documentation

Code review

DevOps experience

Agile delivery experience

Education

Technology qualifications and relevant certifications

Job description

A leading insurance company based in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced IT Development Leader to oversee the Zurich Edge Platform's development. This role requires ownership of application development, technical excellence, and strong stakeholder engagement. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for technology and a robust understanding of various tech stacks, including RESTful APIs and cloud solutions. Opportunities for growth within the organization are abundant.