Senior Software Technical Lead & Architect

NCS Group; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and hands-on engineering excellence across core platforms. You will mentor teams, shape engineering standards, and partner with product, design, data, and leadership to deliver scalable, secure software.

You will drive architectural decisions, champion CI/CD and DevOps practices, and ensure deliverables meet high quality, reliability, and maintainability standards while balancing commercial

Qualifications

• Extensive software engineering experience with technical leadership responsibilities.
• Strong background in designing scalable distributed systems and modern architectures.
• Hands-on development, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, and infra automation.
• Experience with performance, observability, and reliability engineering.
• Deep knowledge of security principles and secure development practices.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for engineering teams.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, reliable software systems.
• Break down complex initiatives into deliverable components and drive them to completion.
• Contribute hands-on to core products and strategic initiatives.
• Ensure coding standards and architectural best practices are followed.
• Drive code reviews, design reviews, and architecture reviews to maintain quality.
• Evaluate new technologies and inform engineering decisions with business value.
• Champion CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• Partner with Security to embed secure development across the lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and foster an inclusive, high-performing culture.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Data, and leadership to align with business goals.

Skills

Technical Leadership

Architectural Design

Mentoring

Cloud & DevOps

CI/CD

Observability

Security Best Practices

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Job description

NCS Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and hands-on engineering excellence across core platforms. You will mentor teams, shape engineering standards, and partner with product, design, data, and leadership to deliver scalable, secure software.

You will drive architectural decisions, champion CI/CD and DevOps practices, and ensure deliverables meet high quality, reliability, and maintainability standards while balancing commercial