Lead Software Engineer (HYBRID)

HRTx Inc; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HRTx Inc is seeking a Senior Frontend Leader in Metro Manila with 9+ years of experience in web development. The role emphasizes technical leadership, team growth, and governance of code quality, security, and performance across frontend applications.

The ideal candidate excels in Agile/Scrum environments, communicates effectively with stakeholders, and guides the engineering team to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions using Next.js and React.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9+ years of experience in web development.
• Proven track record in technical leadership and team governance.
• Experience building high-performance, scalable, and secure web apps.
• Strong Agile/Scrum background and ability to drive delivery.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own code quality and engineering standards through reviews and best practices.
• Drive performance, scalability, and security across all web applications.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering team focusing on Next.js and modern frontend frameworks.
• Champion Agile delivery, facilitating ceremonies and ensuring high-quality output.
• Partner with the Director of Software Development to align execution with business priorities.
• Promote innovation and reduce technical debt by adopting new technologies.

Skills

Web development

Technical leadership

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Next.js

React

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Own code quality and engineering standards by leading rigorous code reviews and enforcing best practices
• Drive performance, scalability, and security across all web applications
• Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering team, with a strong focus on Next.js and modern frontend frameworks
• Champion Agile delivery, facilitating key ceremonies and ensuring consistent, high-quality output
• Partner with the Director of Software Development to align technical execution with business priorities
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement, adopting new technologies and reducing technical debt

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
• 9+ years of experience in web development, with deep expertise in Next.js and React
• Proven track record in technical leadership, team management, and code governance
• Strong background in building high-performance, scalable, and secure applications
• Solid experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Certifications in relevant technologies or Agile methodologies are a plus