Director of Technology: Lead Scalable, Secure Guardian Solutions

Emerson Electric (Asia) Limited - ROHQ

Mandaluyong

On-site

PHP 3,000,000 - 6,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Emerson Electric (Asia) Limited - ROHQ in the Philippines seeks a Director of Technology to guide Guardian software and solutions across industries, aligning engineering, QA, DevOps, and deployment teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems.

You will shape the technical vision and roadmap, lead Agile Release Trains, and partner with global teams to advance cloud, embedded, and automation initiatives while upholding cybersecurity and compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in software, firmware, or technology engineering organizations and delivering complex products or solutions at scale.
Demonstrated leadership experience of 7 years or more leading multiple development teams within software, cloud, hardware, industrial technology, or related environments.
Knowledge of technologies, tools, and processes used to develop, test, deploy, secure, and maintain software systems.
Experience defining technical direction and translating customer, market, or business needs into actionable technology strategies and roadmaps.
Proven ability to build capable teams, develop talent, establish clear expectations, and drive organizational effectiveness.
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Experience working with Agile software development approaches such as Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), or similar methodologies.
Ability to collaborate effectively across functions, cultures, geographies, and time zones.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead software engineering, quality assurance, development operations, and deployment teams while fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, inclusion, and dependable delivery.
Guide Agile Release Trains and multidisciplinary teams responsible for developing and delivering Guardian software and solutions.
Help define and execute the technical vision, strategy, architecture, and product roadmap aligned with business objectives.
Drive organizational effectiveness by enhancing processes, strengthening team capabilities, and implementing scalable automation practices.
Establish clear priorities, objectives, and success measures while supporting engineering leaders and Agile Release Train leadership.
Promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and professional growth throughout the organization.
Partner with leaders, teams, and stakeholders across functions and locations to improve coordination, performance, and customer outcomes.
Champion continuous improvement by introducing practical and scalable approaches to software development and delivery.
Stay informed about emerging technologies, development methodologies, and industry trends related to software, firmware, cloud, and industrial automation.
Strengthen software quality, cybersecurity, compliance, and operational resilience throughout the product lifecycle.
Create an environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed and team members are empowered to contribute ideas, challenge assumptions, and solve complex challenges.