Freelancer.com Philippines Inc.
Freelancer.com Philippines Inc.

Director of Engineering  

Freelancer.com Philippines Inc.

  • Taguig, Philippines
    30th - 31st Floor, Ecotower, 32nd Street cor 9th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, 1634 Taguig, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
    Taguig
    Metro Manila
    Philippines
    Philippines
  • Full timeFULL_TIME

Expired 3 years ago

2021-02-11T16:00:00+00:00
Job closed.

Job Description

Freelancer Limited, the ASX-listed company that owns Freelancer.com and Escrow.com, is hiring. Twelve-time Webby award-winning Freelancer.com is the world's largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace, which connects millions of employers to freelancers across the globe. Escrow.com is a global fin-tech industry leader in secure online payments, having handled over US$4 billion in transactions buying and selling boats, cars, airplanes, jewelry, fine art, and even trips to the planned Aurora space station in 2021!

We think it is pretty cool that our marketplace hosts a real life economy, where work is undertaken in every area you can think of. From design, writing, data entry and software development; through to sales, marketing, accounting and legal services - even NASA uses us!

We are looking for an experienced technology leader to head our growing Manila engineering team. You will be part of our senior engineering management team and make a strong impact on defining Freelancer.com’s engineering roadmap and managing, monitoring and growing our global engineering functions (in Sydney, Manila, London and Vancouver)! In particular, you will be fully responsible for managing and expanding our engineering office in Manila and helping the teams reach the next level. You will be overseeing the local engineering budgets, various products/projects, processes, and timelines and making any necessary adjustments in order to ensure all external and internal requirements are met and our customers receive the best user experience.

Our engineering team works with the latest tech, and push code 30-40 times a day in a high-performance cloud environment. We develop core, revenue-generating products, which represents an opportunity to have a fundamental impact on our global business which connects more than 49 millions of employers and freelancers globally from over 247 countries, regions and territories. So if you are passionate about getting things done, experienced in architecting web applications at scale and leading world-class engineering teams, then we'd love to hear from you!

Minimum Qualifications

  • Track record of managing high performance software engineering teams with 30+ engineers
  • Hands-on experience on defining technical roadmaps and team culture, managing timeline and deliverables, and people management; Experience with collaborating with remote teams a plus
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
  • Background in web engineering at scale
  • Customer-focused and result-driven
  • Strong experience with ES2015+, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (preferably Angular)
  • Strong experience with web development languages, such as Python, Golang, PHP, Node.js, Rust or Ruby
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL
  • Solid Linux experience
  • Solid understanding of OWASP and the best web security practices
  • Good hands-on knowledge of Configuration Management and Deployment tools like – Puppet, Terraform etc.
  • Experience in developing Continuous Integration/ Continuous Delivery pipelines (CI/ CD)
  • A Github page with contributions to open source software
  • Tertiary Degree in Computer Science / Engineering (or related); MS or PhD a plus
  • Please only apply if looking for a full-time office based role

Perks and Benefits

  • Free Lunch or SnacksFree Lunch or Snacks
  • Life InsuranceLife Insurance
  • Medical / Health InsuranceMedical / Health Insurance
  • Paid Sick LeavePaid Sick Leave
  • FlexitimeFlexitime
  • Paid Bereavement/Family LeavePaid Bereavement/Family Leave
  • Paid HolidaysPaid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation LeavePaid Vacation Leave

Jobs Summary

Job Level
Director / Executive
Job Category
IT and Software
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree graduate
Recruiter response to application
Often
Office Address
30th - 31st Floor, Ecotower, 32nd Street cor 9th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, 1634 Taguig, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Industry
Computer Software / Engineering
Vacancy
1 opening
Website
https://freelancer.com

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About Freelancer.com Philippines Inc.

Freelancer.com is the world's largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace by number of users and projects. We connect over 28 million employers and freelancers globally from over 247 countries, regions and territories. Through our marketplace, employers can hire freelancers to do work in areas such as software development, writing, data entry and design right through to engineering, the sciences, sales and marketing, accounting and legal services. Freelancer Limited is trading on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticket ASX:FLN

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