Responsibilities

• As a Platform Tech Lead you will be designing and developing high-complexity software solutions, ensuring they meet performance, scalability, and maintainability standards; 
• You will be guiding and overseeing the team’s work, providing technical direction, monitoring progress, and ensuring deliverables align with business goals and architectural guidelines; 
• You will be leading the creation of conceptual designs and architecture for the platform’s microservices, ensuring that solutions are robust, future-proof, and support organizational scalability; 
• You will be providing hands-on mentorship and guidance to engineers at all levels – senior, mid, and junior – fostering technical growth, knowledge sharing, and best practices;  
• You will be conducting thorough code reviews, enforcing development standards, and supporting the team in solving complex technical challenges with a pragmatic and quality-first mindset;  
• You will be making key decisions on source code management, leading technical discussions, and actively contributing to the long-term technical roadmap for a microservices platform deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service;  
• You will be debugging and resolving complex software bugs, identifying root causes, and ensuring fixes are delivered without creating collateral issues;  
• You will be writing and maintaining automated unit and integration tests, guaranteeing system reliability, smooth deployments, and continuous improvement of testing coverage;  
• You will act as the primary technical liaison, effectively communicating solutions and architectural decisions to both technical stakeholders and non-technical audiences. 

Requirement

• 10+ years of total professional software development experience, demonstrating consistent delivery of high-quality solutions; 
• 6+ years of experience in hands-on software engineering, building and deploying production systems; 
• 4+ years of product and domain experience, contributing to system improvements, domain-driven design, and solution strategies; 
• 4+ years in a technical leadership role – Tech Lead, Senior Engineer, or Architect – leading teams and guiding complex projects; 
• 2+ years of practical experience with TypeScript and Nest.js, developing scalable backend services; 
• Proven expertise in building microservices deployed to Kubernetes, with extensive hands-on experience on Azure Kubernetes Service; 
• Strong command of distributed systems, with production-level experience implementing CQRS and event sourcing patterns; 
• Extensive experience with Azure Cosmos DB or similar distributed NoSQL databases, including database optimization for high-scale environments; 
• Expert-level knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures, with the ability to design, implement, and scale them in enterprise settings; 
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams, manage deadlines, and operate effectively with minimal supervision; 
• Excellent communication skills with conversational-level English, enabling effective interaction with international teams; 
• Flexibility to work during night hours: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (local time). 

Nice to have

• Experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform and hands-on cloud operations in Azure; 
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code practices, supporting automation and consistency across environments; 
• Exposure to advanced Kubernetes concepts, such as custom resource definitions (CRDs), operators, or service meshes; 
• Understanding of Duck Creek Suite operations and applications, adding value in specialized enterprise contexts. 

We Offer

• Salary for work amounting to 190,000 – 230,000 PHP;
• ₱3,600 de minimis monthly non-taxable allowance;
• HMO coverage from day 1 for you and 1 dependent;
• Equipment provided;
• Optical coverage;
• Year-end leave monetization;
• Gym subscription;
• Monthly supply of coffee!

Please be advised that we will only contact selected candidates