Remote Engineering Manager – Scalable WealthTech Platform

Bjak; Singapore; On-site; SGD 179,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

KIRA is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team delivering products used by millions across the region. This remote, global role requires steering engineering delivery, setting architectural direction, and ensuring quality and speed of releases.

You will guide engineers from frontend to backend, collaborating with product, design, mobile, backend and AI teams to drive customer and business outcomes while upholding high technical standards and production

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with real production systems.
• Experience leading or managing software engineers and owning engineering delivery.
• Strong technical depth across backend, frontend, APIs, databases or cloud infrastructure.
• Able to make sound architecture and technical trade-offs while balancing speed, scalability and maintainability.
• Strong track record of taking products or systems from idea through development, launch and production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers across frontend, backend and full stack development.
• Own engineering delivery for major product areas, ensuring the team ships quickly without compromising reliability and technical quality.
• Work closely with product, design, mobile, backend and AI teams to turn ambiguous product problems into clear technical execution.
• Drive technical architecture and engineering decisions across APIs, databases, integrations, infrastructure and customer-facing systems.
• Set engineering standards around code quality, system design, testing, observability, security and production reliability.
• Stay close to the technical work through architecture reviews, code reviews, debugging and critical engineering decisions.
• Develop engineers through regular feedback, coaching, performance management and clear expectations.
• Identify performance gaps early and take ownership of raising the team's engineering and execution bar.
• Improve engineering processes, tooling and automation to help the team move faster and operate at scale.
• Own production outcomes beyond release: monitor systems, resolve incidents, identify root causes and ensure problems do not repeat.
• Build a strong engineering culture focused on ownership, speed, technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Software engineering

Engineering delivery

Backend APIs

Frontend expertise

Architecture decisions

Leadership

Product sense

Ambiguity handling

Ownership mindset

Job description

KIRA is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team delivering products used by millions across the region. This remote, global role requires steering engineering delivery, setting architectural direction, and ensuring quality and speed of releases.

You will guide engineers from frontend to backend, collaborating with product, design, mobile, backend and AI teams to drive customer and business outcomes while upholding high technical standards and production