As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll shape technical strategy, lead high-performing teams, and drive the design and delivery of impactful products. You'll work in an environment that feels like a modern product company: agile, collaborative, and focused on outcomes, while remaining technically hands-on.
What You'll Be Doing
- Define and communicate your team's engineering vision and strategy
- Partner with stakeholders to prioritize work and manage delivery roadmaps
- Build long-term technical plans that support evolving product and infrastructure needs
- Mentor engineers through feedback, coaching, and career development
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality, reliability, and security
- Lead initiatives that improve engineering effectiveness and drive impact
- Champion tools and practices that foster a strong engineering culture
- Remain technically hands-on down to the coding level
What We're Looking For
- Experience building and scaling high-availability software systems
- Minimum 10 years of full-stack software engineering experience
- Proficiency in modern full-stack technologies - ideally React/Next.js and Java/TypeScript/Golang
- Experience with AI and DevOps would be plus
- Strong technical leadership and the soft skills that build trust and alignment
- Passion for engineering excellence and thoughtful software craftsmanship
- Motivation to create public impact through technology
- Proven ability to guide teams toward shared goals and outcomes
- Experience leading/mentoring developers and supporting their growth
- Experience leading legacy system modernization projects, including transitioning legacy systems to modern platforms is a distinct advantage
For more information you can contact Norean Tan at norean.tan@sanderson-ikas.sg
We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified / contacted.
EA Registration No.: R1434118 - Tan Lee Ying, Norean
iKas International (Asia) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 200914065E | EA License No.: 16S8086
Sanderson iKas, because we’re better and stronger together.
In 2021, we saw the partnership of the Sanderson - iKas International Singapore and Hong Kong business' which welcomed a whole host of people and a whole lot of opportunity. This partnership was a testament of the hard work and dedication from all. The merging of both businesses will create a synergy between us, with one common goal, to create more opportunities for our clients and candidates. The history, legacy, and strong client relationships that iKas holds in the APAC region, paired with the growth and success of Sanderson, offers a solid and dynamic solution to current and future clients and candidates. Who are we? Sanderson are a UK based recruitment business with over 40-years’ experience, heritage, and success, with partnership playing a big role in everything they do. They also offer four specialist services under one name, Recruitment, Solutions, Executive Search, and Projects, all built with collaboration, understanding and flexibility.
iKas are an international recruitment solutions business, who’s consultants hold both local and regional knowledge to support you with your business’s technology, digital and financial services recruitment initiatives. iKas have earnt a reputation for providing innovative resourcing solutions to fill critical organisational skills-gaps. So, what’s changing? Well, at the back of the business not much but we are having a cool rebranding of our new joint offices in SG and HK. There will be no change in how both Sanderson and iKas work with you (same recruitment licenses, terms of business and consultant points of contact). But by coming together, we will be able to do more for you, without you having to do anything. Sanderson iKas Singapore and Hong Kong are not only a permanent and contract recruitment business but a powerful force of innovative and flexible solutions. With Sanderson also offering services that cover a wide range of total support with divisions in Recruitment, Solutions, Executive Search, and Projects, which they now offer to clients internationally. The integrity of the iKas brand perfectly compliments Sanderson’s offering, making for a strong future that maximises on the experience, abilities, and expertise of each business.
If you want to know more about this partnership then do not hesitate to get in touch. We will be happy to introduce you, our clients, to both our SG and HK businesses so giving you an insight on how Sanderson-iKas can help you and your company.
