Technical Director

RSO Architecture; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

RSO Architecture is seeking a Technical Director to lead UI engineering and full-stack web development across distributed teams. You will drive design-system initiatives, collaborate with design for mockups and technical drawings, and ensure scalable, high-performance architectures while maintaining accessibility and security standards.

The role requires deep experience with React, GraphQL/REST, Git/GitHub, and modern CI/CD workflows, with a focus on delivering high-quality digital web products.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in UI engineering and full-stack web development.
• Proven ability to lead distributed teams and drive design-system initiatives.
• Familiarity with modern front-end toolchains and testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full project life cycle with emphasis on resource efficiency.
• Research and adopt new technologies for management and staff.
• Provide technical support for events and productions.
• Develop and revise statements of work with cost/time estimates.
• Collaborate with design team for mockups and technical drawings.
• Explain technical requirements to cross-functional teams.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by analyzing requirements and metrics.
• Guide development of scalable, high-performance systems.
• Lead a geographically dispersed technical team.

Skills

UI engineering

Design systems

React

GraphQL

REST

CI/CD

Accessibility

Team leadership

Communication

Atomic Design

Storybook

Tools

Git

GitHub

Storybook

Job description

Responsibilities

The responsibilities and duties of a Technical Director are slightly different depending on the specific types of production. However, their main duties and responsibilities include:

• Overseeing each production project’s life cycle from beginning to end by emphasizing technical resource efficiency and soundness


• Researching and introducing new technologies for the executive management team and employees of an organization


• Providing technical support for events, programs and productions


• Developing and revising statements of work with accurate cost and time estimates


• Collaborating with the design team to create mockups and technical drawings for customer approval


• Explaining the technical requirements to the different teams involved in a production


• Analyzing user requirements and metrics to ensure customer satisfaction upon completion of the production


• Assisting with the creation of in-house standards and monitoring quality during productions to make improvements, where necessary


• Extensive experience in software programming, specializing in UI engineering and the full stack of web application development


• A world-class portfolio of distinctive digital web products or websites, and a love for clean & efficient code


• Deep experience thinking and building flexible and scalable Design Systems that follow the Atomic Design or equivalent principles. Using tools like Storybook as a robust delivery for well-documented, living design systems


• Experience implementing robust testing plans for UI systems which ensure that regressions are minimized and the team can have high confidence making substantial changes at high velocity


• Proven understanding of application architecture, with the ability to design and develop applications that leverage modern technologies and frameworks that are compatible with one another


• Experience managing the full SDLC in version control systems (Git, GitHub) and modern development workflows (Agile, SCRUM)


• Experience with various React state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, XState, etc)


• Experience working with backend service in REST and GraphQL


• Experience with and ability to troubleshoot CI/CD platforms, CDNs, and hosting services


• Passionate for web accessibility and security, as well as knowledge of the latest guidelines and standards of WCAG 2.1 AA+


• Must be a compelling and clear communicator; able to explain the full possibilities of the tech stack/architecture and represent your team to internal and external audiences with differing levels of technical fluency


• Proven experience leading a geographically dispersed technical team


• Act as product evangelist with deep curiosity on technology trends and being able to go deep into technology and relate technical enhancements to build a product vision


• Possess a strong foundation in building scalable, reliable, and high-performance systems


• Self-motivated and focused on achieving excellence as a team