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ENGINEERING SITE LEADER

Makati City, PhilippinesOnsiteElectronic and Mechanical EngineeringPosted Nov 15, 2024

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Make your next big career move by applying as KMC Solutions’ next ENGINEERING SITE LEADER

We're seeking an experienced Engineering Site Leader to join our dynamic team in the Philippines and lead engineering efforts across multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously. In this role, you will set the technical direction and architectures for new products and features, coordinate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, product, and other groups, and manage and mentor a diverse team of software engineers, data analysts, QA engineers, and more. As the Engineering Site Leader, you will drive engineering processes, standards, tools, and best practices, lead planning and execution of project roadmaps and releases, and effectively communicate status, priorities, and plans across the organization. If you are ready to make a significant impact and lead our engineering team to success, we want to hear from you.

On top of your salary, here are the exciting benefits you can look forward to:

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The main responsibilities of a ENGINEERING SITE LEADER include:

You will:

  • Lead engineering teams on multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously
  • Set technical direction and architectures for new products and features
  • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between engineering, product, and other groups
  • Manage and mentor software engineers, data analysts, QA engineers, and other roles
  • Drive engineering processes, standards, tools, and best practices
  • Lead planning and execution of project roadmaps and releases
  • Communicate status, priorities, and plans across the organization
  • Own and report key company OKRs weekly to internal stakeholders

You are:

  • A strategic technical leader can balance business needs with engineering excellence
  • An empathetic people manager who mentors and develops strong teams
  • A great communicator who can connect with both business and technical colleagues
  • A hands-on technologist comfortable with coding and reviewing technical designs
  • A collaborative partner who builds trust and relationships company-wide

You believe in:

  • Taking an agile, iterative approach to building products and features
  • Shipping minimum viable products early and often
  • Being hands-on and outcome-oriented - willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done
  • Making data-driven decisions balanced with pragmatism
  • Adapting plans as circumstances evolve

To apply, you must be an expert on the following requirements:

You have:

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years of management experience
  • Experience leading projects and people successfully through rapid growth periods
  • Deep hands-on experience with our core languages and technologies
  • A track record of recruiting and retaining talented engineers
  • Experience driving high product quality, test automation, and DevOps
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience operating effectively under ambiguity

It will also be favorable if you are knowledgeable in:

  • Programming language: JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, 
  • Engines or frameworks: Node JS, Java, Vue
  • Code management / Build tools: Git – Github / Bitbucket 
  • Frameworks/Tools: Playwright – Webdriverio - Appium - Postman
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Docker/Kubernetes
  • Testing & work methodology: BDD, TDD, CICD
  • Data: SQL / PL-SQL 
  • Cloud: GCP

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