Tech Lead

  • Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
  • Full-Time
  • Remote

Job Description:

Job Title: Tech Lead 

Location: Philippines (Hybrid - One Day in Makati Office per Month)

Job Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity

Our client is a distinguished AI-era engineering agency that delivers exceptional software engineering services to some of the most innovative, US-based tech companies. They specialize in advanced projects, including training AI models and building cutting-edge LLM applications. Their mission is to build a world-class team to make a significant global impact. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a hands-on Tech Lead to join their leadership team.

Core Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex software projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client expectations.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and developers, to define project scope, objectives, and realistic timelines.
  • Implement and maintain high-quality, scalable codebases using Typescript and React, adhering to all software development best practices.
  • Utilize modern project management tools, such as Linear, to effectively track progress, manage development tasks, and facilitate team-wide collaboration.
  • Lead by example by conducting thorough code reviewsmentoring junior developers, and driving the continuous improvement of the team's development processes.
  • Research and champion new technology trends and best practices to continuously enhance the team's capabilities.
  • Work primarily in a remote setting, with the requirement to visit the Makati office once a month for team meetings, project kick-offs, and other collaborative activities.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven, multi-year experience as a Lead Software EngineerTech Lead, or a similar senior role, with a strong portfolio of successfully delivered software projects.
  • Strong project management skills and hands-on experience using modern PM tools like Linear (or similar, e.g., Jira).
  • Expert-level proficiency in Typescript and React, with a solid grasp of modern software architecture and design principles.
  • Superior problem-solving abilities and a highly results-driven approach to software engineering.
  • Demonstrable leadership skills, with a talent for motivating, mentoring, and guiding a development team toward achieving its objectives.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for thriving in a hybrid work environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)

  • Familiarity with design collaboration tools such as Figma.
  • Experience with Python, adding versatility to your technical skill set for projects requiring a broader range of technologies.

Why Join This Opportunity?

AI is transforming the world, and this position puts you right at the heart of that evolution. You'll tackle cutting-edge, high-impact projects that will fast-track your development as a forward-thinking engineering leader.

The company offers a supportive, collaborative culture where all team members can thrive, share ideas, and make a significant impact. This role includes competitive compensation, significant opportunities for professional growth, and a positive, motivating work culture.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and any relevant work samples for consideration.