Engineering Lead

Overview

Engineering Lead is a hands-on technical leadership role owning technical direction and execution for major products and systems.

What you'll do

• Own technical design and execution for major products, systems, and engineering initiatives.
• Design scalable, reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
• Build alongside the team through coding, prototyping, code reviews, debugging, and production problem-solving.
• Drive architecture decisions and trade-offs around speed, scalability, reliability, cost, and maintainability.
• Turn ambiguous product problems into technical solutions and execution plans.
• Raise engineering quality via system design, testing, security, observability, and development practices.
• Lead technically critical initiatives and mentor engineers across teams.

What you'll need

• 7+ years of software engineering experience building and shipping production systems.
• Deep expertise in backend, frontend, distributed systems, APIs, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
• Strong system design and architecture skills for complex or high-scale systems.
• Strong coding ability and willingness to remain hands-on.
• Track record of technically leading major engineering projects from design through production.
• Ability to make technical trade-offs, influence engineers, and solve complex production problems.

Nice to have

• Experience scaling engineering teams, systems, or development practices through significant growth.
• Experience operating across multiple products, markets, or countries.

Details

• Remote role.
• English is the main working language and strong English communication is required.
• Location: Philippines.