Tech Lead - Cloud-Native Platforms & Team Mentor

Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Manila

Hybrid

PHP 1,161,000 - 1,585,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Regular Employment on Day 1

HMO Coverage & Life Insurance on Day 1

Paid Annual Leaves

Vesting/Retirement package

Career growth opportunities

Well‑being programs

Hybrid work arrangement

Diverse collaboration across branches

Job summary

Cambridge University Press & Assessment in Manila is seeking a Tech Lead to evolve IELTS digital platforms. You will design scalable systems, mentor engineers, and shape architecture across cloud‑native, API‑first delivery while balancing delivery speed with long‑term health.

The role sits in a hybrid environment with office 2 days a week and overlaps UK hours; compensation reflects the pay range for the Philippines and includes growth opportunities and well‑being benefits.

Qualifications

Proven experience designing and evolving scalable, production‑grade systems.
Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure).
Experience with microservices, event‑driven architectures, and API‑first delivery.
Hands‑on experience with CI/CD, DevOps practices, and distributed systems.
Track record of improving system performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

Guide technical direction in collaboration with architecture and engineering leadership.
Design modern, scalable cloud‑native systems and API‑first architectures.
Enable high‑quality engineering with DevOps and automation practices.
Improve performance, reliability, and observability across platforms.
Grow people and teams through mentoring and engineering excellence.
Collaborate with Product, Security, Architecture, and Operations to align tech decisions with business outcomes.