APAC Head of Digital Engineering - Scale SaaS & Cloud

GTS Consulting; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

GTS Consulting partners with a leading global insurance organization to appoint a Senior IT leader in Kuala Lumpur. You will own end-to-end IT development, engineering delivery, and production operations, shaping the SaaS platform and multi-country deployments.

You will drive best practices, design robust architectures, and lead a team of developers while aligning execution with short- and long-term business goals. Strong stakeholder engagement and DevOps mastery are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT development and production operations for large organizations.
• Proven ability to align technology with strategic business objectives.
• Strong knowledge of SaaS architecture and multi-country deployments.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end IT application development and smooth production running.
• Drive adoption of best practices, tools, and frameworks for development and operations.
• Ensure design and development align with short- and long-term business goals.
• Develop and maintain a robust SaaS architecture for a digital insurance platform.

Skills

Stakeholder leadership

Team leadership

Java

Spring Boot

JavaScript

ReactJS

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

AWS

Docker

DevOps

Agile delivery

Technical design

Code review

Tech strategy

Education

Tools

AWS

Docker

PostgreSQL

Job description

GTS Consulting partners with a leading global insurance organization to appoint a Senior IT leader in Kuala Lumpur. You will own end-to-end IT development, engineering delivery, and production operations, shaping the SaaS platform and multi-country deployments.

You will drive best practices, design robust architectures, and lead a team of developers while aligning execution with short- and long-term business goals. Strong stakeholder engagement and DevOps mastery are essential.