Engineering Manager Backend

Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Engineering Manager who is fluent in Vietnamese and English to join and lead our engineering teams in APAC. The person managing the team needs to have a balanced blend of the following traits:

Technical acumen - A good understanding of architectural complexities of a real time system, comprehension of the nuances of scalability and availability, awareness of the pros and cons of different technologies, and the ability to drive the right decisions through intelligent questioning, are required

Vision - While the team thus far has delivered driven by broader initiatives, going forward a clear vision is needed to realize its full potential. A leader who has a clear understanding of where the business is headed and how the team can accelerate that journey

Responsibilities

• Hands on management of engineering teams
• Coding required 50% of the time
• Conceptualize new features with integrations engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Lead engineers when making architectural decisions.
• Learn about new technologies and discuss potential solutions to problems.
• Leave the code in a better state than you found it.
• Mentoring other engineers by participating in code reviews.
• Triaging bugs and troubleshooting production issues.

Requirements

• Fluent in Vietnamese and English
• Has led a team building complex tools/products serving at scale
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Tracked multiple ongoing initiatives in parallel
• Has recruited high-performing engineers
• Has in-depth knowledge of many programming languages like Ruby, Javascript, Objective-C, etc.
• Has in-depth knowledge of many development platforms like Rails, iPhone, AWS, etc.