Technical Lead

Tap Growth ai; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-led health solutions company is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive engineering and data solutions across its health product portfolio. This critical role involves translating strategic visions into scalable technical outcomes while managing resources efficiently. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in software engineering or data architecture, with strong knowledge of cloud platforms, APIs, and DevOps practices. Excellent stakeholder management and mentoring skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering or data architecture, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in delivering complex technical solutions in agile environments.
• Strong knowledge of data integration and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the technical vision and architecture for engineering and data platforms.
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Mentor engineers and data professionals, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Skills

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Cloud platforms expertise

API management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

DevOps practices

Job description

Overview

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Lead to drive the execution and delivery of engineering and data solutions across our health product portfolio. This role is pivotal in translating strategic vision into scalable technical outcomes, ensuring alignment with business goals, and managing cross functional resources to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Delivery

• Define and communicate the technical vision and architecture for engineering and data platforms.
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of solutions, from design through deployment, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Oversee the development of APIs, data pipelines, and integration frameworks that support product functionality and analytics.
• Ensure adherence to architectural standards, compliance protocols, and best practices.

Execution & Resource Management

• Plan and manage engineering and data resources across squads, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization.
• Collaborate with product owners, delivery managers, and business leads to align technical execution with strategic priorities.
• Monitor project milestones, risks, and dependencies, and proactively resolve technical challenges.

Team Enablement & Mentorship

• Mentor engineers and data professionals, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Facilitate agile ceremonies and promote iterative development practices.
• Support recruitment and onboarding of technical talent.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a technical liaison between engineering teams and business stakeholders.
• Provide strategic input on platform decisions, trade-offs, and long-term scalability.
• Communicate technical implications of decisions to non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering or data architecture, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in delivering complex technical solutions in agile environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, data integration, API management, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred Certifications: PMP, CSM, ITIL, or equivalent.
• Experience with AI/ML platforms and data governance frameworks is a plus.