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Head of Software Development

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 technology initiatives within the financial services industry, focusing on engineering leadership, software development management, and platform modernization. This role requires expertise in cloud architecture, API development, and scalable system design to drive innovation and operational excellence.
  • Lead cloud, AI, and digital transformation in a growing organization
  • Report directly to the CTO and shape the company's tech roadmap

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization in the financial services industry. The company is committed to leveraging advanced technology to deliver efficient and scalable financial solutions. It offers a stable environment with a focus on innovation and high-quality service delivery.

Job Description

  • Lead the software development team in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable platforms and systems.
  • Oversee cloud architecture initiatives using AWS or Azure to ensure robust and secure infrastructure.
  • Drive API development and microservices strategies to support seamless integration across platforms.
  • Manage the development and modernization of FinTech systems and data platforms.
  • Implement DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Provide technical leadership in Java, .NET, Node.js, and other relevant programming languages.
  • Develop strategies for system scalability, performance optimization, and platform modernization.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Software Development should have:

  • Proven expertise in engineering leadership and software development management.
  • Strong background in cloud architecture, particularly AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with API development, microservices, and scalable system design.
  • Knowledge of FinTech systems, data platforms, and platform modernization.
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, .NET, or Node.js.
  • Ability to lead and inspire a high-performing development team.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from PHP 3250000 to PHP 3900000 annually.
  • Permanent employment in the financial services industry.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies and scalable platforms.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.



If you are passionate about software development and excited to lead a talented team in the financial services sector, we encourage you to apply for this 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.