Head of Software Development (Confidential)

Makati Permanent PHP3,250,000 - PHP3,900,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Head of Software Development will lead the technology team in building and modernizing platforms to drive innovation in the financial services industry. This role requires expertise in engineering leadership, cloud architecture, and software development management to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions.
  • Lead innovation in a national-scale data and credit platform
  • Make a real impact driving financial inclusion in the Philippines

About Our Client

This role is with a large organization operating in the financial services industry. The company is recognized for its commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions and fostering a culture of innovation within the financial sector.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage the software development team to deliver innovative financial services technology solutions.
  • Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable platforms using modern technologies like Java, .NET, and Node.js.
  • Develop and implement cloud architecture strategies on platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Ensure seamless integration of APIs and microservices to enhance system interoperability.
  • Drive the modernization of legacy systems into advanced, scalable platforms.
  • Champion the adoption of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust financial data platforms.
  • Ensure systems are designed for performance, scalability, and security in alignment with business needs.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Software Development should have:

  • A strong background in software engineering and development management.
  • Proficiency in cloud architecture, including AWS or Azure.
  • Expertise in API development, microservices, and FinTech systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Java, .NET, or Node.js technologies.
  • Knowledge of data platforms and modern system design principles.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, Agile, and Scrum methodologies.
  • A passion for leading teams to deliver scalable and modern technology solutions.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package ranging from PHP 3250000 to PHP 3900000 annually.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects within the financial services industry.
  • Be part of a large organization that values technology-driven solutions.
  • Collaborative work environment that promotes professional growth.



If you are ready to lead a technology team and make a significant impact in the financial services industry, apply now to join this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Charlie Chang
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7050267
Phone number
+63277955023

Job summary

Function
IT
Sub Sector
Senior IT Management / CIO / CTO
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Makati
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlie Chang
Consultant contact
+63277955023
Job Reference
JN-062026-7050267
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.